(HBO) – An array of activities will be held within the framework of the first Da River Fish-Shrimp Festival and the Agricultural Fair and Exhibition of OCOP products in the northern midland and mountainous region in 2023 (Festival and Exhibition) from October 26-31, heard a meeting of the organising board on October 5.
Vice Chairman
of the provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su speaks at the meeting.
The events are organised to promote aquatic
production in Hoa Binh province, while creating opportunities to popularise and
promote the brand of Da River fish and shrimp.
They will feature a fish worshipping and lantern
floating festival on Da River on October 26, a national aquatic conference on
October 27, an opening ceremony on October 27, a fishing contest on October 28,
releasing fry into the reservoir of Hoa Binh Hydropower plant on October 30,
and a talk seeking measures to protect and develop aquatic resources in the Da
River basin on October 31.
To date, the province has completed all contents
for the Festival and Exhibition, built websites to popularise local
agricultural achievements, and joined hands with press agencies to enhance
communications work about the events.
At the meeting, participants gave their opinions
on the organisation of the festival, reached consensus on the programme
timeline. They also stressed the need to ensure sufficient
water for the fish worshipping festival as well as social order, food safety
and environmental issue.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s
Committee Dinh Cong Su asked competent sides to enhance coordination for good
preparation, and complete detailed plans for the events.
Along with sound infrastructure, due regard
should be paid to ensuring social order and environmental issue, he said,
adding more attention should be paid to communications activities for the
events.
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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