(HBO) – The Board for Ethnic Minority Affairs of the Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee has held a meeting to review its performance in 2021 and launch tasks for this year. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su attended the event.
Photo: Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su presents certificates of merit to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in handling ethnic minatory affairs.
In 2021, concrete tasks and solutions were implemented to perform ethnic minority-related tasks. In particular, plans and projects were designed to combine resources for socio-economic development in rural, mountainous, and ethnic minority-inhabited areas, especially in communes and villages with special disadvantages. At the same time, efforts were made to build new-style countryside and sustainably reduce poverty in ethnic minority communities.
To prepare for the implementation of the national target programme on socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in the 2021 - 2030 period, the board proactively proposed the provincial People’s Committee order relevant sectors and district-level administrations to coordinate in surveying the socio-economic situation in those areas. It also proposed demand for funding and resources for the implementation be detailed. Ten sub-projects are expected to be carried out in the first phase from 2021 to 2025.
To continue fulfilling its role as an advisor to the provincial People’s Committee on ethnic minority affairs, the board set up several tasks for 2022.
Addressing the meeting, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su requested that in 2022, the board continue coordination with relevant agencies to propose and fruitfully implement the resolutions, directives, projects, plans, and action programmes on ethnic minority affairs issued by central and provincial authorities.
With regard to the national target programme on socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, it should work with competent agencies to build principles, criteria, and levels of allocating funding from the central budget and the corresponding capital from the local budget.
The board also needs to cooperate with departments, sectors, and district-level People’s Committees to press on with surveying and verifying the beneficiaries, have a better grasp of the local situation, learn more about local ethnic people’s aspiration, and prevent unexpected incidents.
At the meeting, many collectives and individuals with outstanding performance were presented with certificates of merit by the provincial People’s Committee and the Board for Ethnic Minority Affairs./.
In the spirit of "Party members go first, the people follow”, all households of Party members in the Doan Ket sub-region in Da Bac town, Da Bac district, voluntarily removed gates and fences, and donated land when the road expansion project passed through their properties. Inspired by their example, 68 households in the sub-region quickly followed suit, contributing over 1,400 sq.m of residential and perennial cropland to widen the main road through the residential area. The exemplary role of Party members in Doan Ket stands as a shining example of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and lifestyle.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee held a monthly meeting on May 29 to assess the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in the first six months of 2025, the progress of key projects, and some other important issues.
During his lifetime, President Ho Chi Minh always expressed his deep affection and special concern for children and youth. He once emphasized: "Caring for and educating children well is the responsibility of the entire Party and the entire people”; "First of all, the family (i.e. grandparents, parents, siblings) must do this job well”. "the Party Committees…, the Children’s Committee, the Youth Union, the education sector, and all related organizations must have specific plans to ensure children grow healthier and more progressive”. His teachings has been remaining valuable and serving as the guiding principles in the work of protecting, caring for, and educating children. In line with this ideology, Hoa Binh Province has continuously been prioritizing and investing resources in the well-being of children in recent years.
Mr. Nguyen Phi Long, the alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee chaired the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee to provide opinions on several investment projects within the province. There was the attendance of Ms. Bui Thi Minh, the Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Provincial People’s Council; Mr. Bui Đuc Hinh, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee and other members of the Standing Committee; the leaders from other departments, agencies, and some localities.
The Standing Board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hoa Binh province held a meeting on May 28 to honour outstanding village elders, village heads, and reputable individuals from local ethnic minority and religious communities.
In mid-May, the provincial Museum organised an exhibition named "Duoi la co Dang Cong san Viet Nam quang vinh” (Under the flag of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam). This meaningful activity took place in the joyful atmosphere to celebrate the country's major holidays and the Party congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, towards the 14th National Party Congress.
