(HBO) - The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee issued Decision No. 2365/ QD-UBND approving the results of evaluation, grading, and granting certificates of the One Commune Once Product (OCOP) programme at the provincial level in the first phase of 2019 to local products.
A herbal tea product of the Thuong Bi
agricultural service cooperative in Kim Boi district is rated three stars at the provincial level.
There were 30 products of 24 units participating in the provincial OCOP product
evaluation programme in the first phase of 2019, including 22 products in the food
group, five in the beverage group, two in the herbal group, and one in the fabric
and garment group.
Of those, eight products received four-star ranking and 16 others received three-star ranking. The 24 products were
certified by the provincial People’s Committee to use the OCOP label, with the
star ranking printed on packing
as prescribed. The rankings are valid for 36 months from the issuance date of the
decision.
The provincial People’s Committee assigned the Department of Agriculture
and Rural Development to publicise ranked products, and guide the People's
Committees of districts and the Hoa Binh city, and production units to use and
print OCOP label and the star ranking on packing of the ranked products in line
with regulations.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is also
responsible for periodically inspecting products, and proposing measures to handle
violations of product ranking standards and current legal provisions.
Local relevant
departments and sectors were asked to support the People’s Committees of
districts and Hoa Binh city, and production units in taking part in trade
promotion and market seeking activities, towards promoting sales of products meeting the OCOP standard and upgrading
the star level for products of the
province in particular and of the country in general.
Enterprises, cooperatives and production households that have their products
recognised to meet the OCOP standards are responsible for ensuring the quality
of products in line with regulations of the OCOP programme./.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on November 20 coordinated with Hai Dang Group Hoa Binh Seafood Company Limited to release 1.5 tonnes of fries into Hoa Binh Lake to regenerate aquatic resources, with a total value of 266 million VND (10,460 USD).
On the afternoon of November 16, Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, held a reception for a delegation from the Indian Embassy led by Ambassador Sandeep Arya. The delegation included the chairperson of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, embassy personnel, and Indian businesses operating in Vietnam. Accompanying Long at the meeting were leaders of the provincial People's Committee and representatives from various departments and sectors.
Hoa Binh province hosted the "Meet India 2024" conference on November 16, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral economic ties between Vietnam and India.
In recent times, with its core role in building and fostering great national unity, Cao Phong district's Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee has actively carried out its responsibilities and front work, and closely collaborated with member organisations to encourage locals to implement the Party’s guidelines, and the State’s policies and laws. At the same time, it has worked to promote the dynamism, creativity, and contributions of officials, Party members, and local people to help the district develop further.
From a type of bulb used as a seasoning for daily meals, thanks to the efforts of local authorities and farmers, shallots have become a commercial crop in Yen Thuy district, contributing to promoting the transformation of crop structure in agricultural production, bringing higher incomes to locals.