HBO - The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union – Hoa Binh chapter and the Hoa Binh electricity company on March 30 joined hands to organise an art programme in response to the 2019 Earth Hour, which focused on environmental protection and energy saving, calling on people to switch off electricity devices from 8.30pm to 9.30pm.
Vice
Chairman of the People’s Committee of Hoa Binh province Bui Van Cuu places his
fingerprint as the first one to join the Earth Hour event.
During the programme, along with
performances by local schools, the organisers urged local residents, agencies,
units and families to use energy economically. Local authorities, members of
the HCYU – Hoa Binh chapter and people together placed their fingerprints to
show commitments in energy saving and environmental protection, then turned off
the lights.
Earlier the same day, at 3pm, 100 members
of the HCYU participated in a bicycle parade across downtown streets of Hoa
Binh city to promote the 2019 Earth Hour. Those activities aim to raise public
awareness of economical electricity usage towards environmental protection and
climate change response.
In recent years, Mai Ha commune in Mai Chau district has been making efforts to restructure its crops and livestock to improve production efficiency, enhance the quality of life, and increase income for local residents. Notably, the cultivation of watermelon in line with Vietnamese Goods Agricultural Practices (VietGAP) standards has helped local people escape poverty.
Hoa Binh province scored 43.5493 points in the 2023 Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI), ranking 20th out of the 63 provinces and cities nationwide, up 23 places compared to the 2022 list. The results show people's satisfaction with the effectiveness of implementing State policies and laws, local governance, and providing public services by authorities at all levels in the province.
With the motto of "polite, dedicated, professional, and lawful,” over the years, Phu Cuong commune in Tan Lac district has gradually improved the quality of processing administrative procedures, winning high satisfaction from local people and businesses.
Stretching over 300 meters, valued at hundreds of million dong and built to the new-style rural standards, a concrete road in De hamlet, Bac Phong commune, Cao Phong district, was completed by the end of 2023 thanks to the collective contributions of armed forces at provincial and district levels coupled with the active participation of military units stationed throughout the district.
Over the years, the People’s Committee of Lac Thuy district has issued many plans and programmes to speed up the administrative reform, aiming to better serve local people and businesses.
Kim Boi district is drafting 23 planning projects which are expected to help boost the local socio-economic development, attract investors, and mobilise resources for development, said Vice chairman of the district People’s Committee Tran Tuan Son.
They include the one on Bo urban area development until 2045, 20 zoning, and 12 on rural residential areas in communes.
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