(HBO) – Member of the standing board of the Party Committee and Vice Chairman of the People’s Council of Hoa Binh province Hoang Van Tu joined a great national unity festival with people in Ai village, Phong Phu commune of Tan Lac district.
Ai village is home to 94 households
with 447 people. While performing their tasks in socio-economic development and
the campaign on building new-style rural areas and civilised urban areas in 2018,
local people have actively responded to the campaign on building new-style
rural areas over the years.
People in the village live
mainly on tourism services and agricultural production. At present, the average
income per capita in the area is estimated at 23 million VND (nearly 988 USD) per
annum. All households now have access to clean water and 98 percent of the
household have hygienic toilets.
Local residents’ cultural
and spiritual lives have been improved and all families have audio visual devices.
Attention has been paid to cultural and sport activities in the locality. This
year, 84 households, accounting for 89 percent of the total number, earned the
title "Cultural Family”.
Member of the Party
Committee’s standing board and Vice Chairman of the People’s Council of Hoa
Binh province Hoang Van Tu presents flower and gifts to local people in Ai
village, Phong Phu commune of Tan Lac district.
Speaking at the event, Tu
congratulated local people on their achievements in socio-economic development
and cultural lives. He required the Party committee, authorities and people in
Ai village to uphold the spirit of national unity, pool their ideas and
initiatives in finding new directions for developing agriculture, ecotourism,
community-based tourism in combination with building new-style rural areas.
He called on local residents
to continue engaging in the campaign on building civilised lifestyle as part of
the building of new-style rural areas, as well as protect the environment, prevent
social vice and promote healthy spiritual lives.
The locality should
mobilise financial resources for cultural activities from all economic sectors
and improving people’s cultural life. Meanwhile, local people should
effectively implement campaigns and encourage each other to join in maintaining
and bolstering cultural identity./.
Once a vibrant part of the daily life for the Muong ethnic group in Hoa Binh province, traditional Muong singing styles such as "thuong rang bo meng” and "hat dup giao duyen” had faded over time. Today, local authorities and communities are working to restore and celebrate this cultural art form, recognising its value in preserving the group’s heritage.
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Preserving and promoting unique cultural identities of ethnic communities in Hoa Binh province is considered a crucial task amid in the international integration trend.
More than just a cultural and historical attraction, the Muong Cultural Heritage Museum is playing a vital role in fostering sustainable tourism in the Northwestern region of Vietnam, particularly in Hoa Binh province. It stands as a model for the emerging trend of "responsible tourism," cleverly blending the preservation of cultural heritage with community economic development, raising awareness of Muong ethnic cultural values while promoting green tourism and sustainable growth.
The provincial Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on December 24 organised a conference to report on the results of collecting, researching, restoring, and preserving "Bi doi”, a musical instrument of the airophonic family and a traditional instrument of the Muong ethnic people in Da Bac district.
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