(HBO) - The National Target Programme on New-Style Rural Building has given Luong Son a facelift. The district now is a district of prosperity and peace, with each local village and hamlet being a green, clean, beautiful countryside. The changes even surprise locals returning home after sometime being away.
The Tan Vinh
agro-forestry-irrigation co-operative in Tan Vinh commune invests in
greenhouses with drip watering system.
The rate of poor household decreased from 13.03 percent in
2010 to 2.92 percent in 2019. Between 2011 and 2019, the average income of the
local rural area increased from 7.5 million VND (324.23 USD) per person to 38
million VND (1,642 USD) per person, while the rate of trained rural workers
went up from 27.3 percent to 63.3 percent. In a decade, the district mobilised
more than 3.1 trillion VND for new-style rural building, of which about 10.2
percent were donated by locals.
Luong Son also recorded progress in terms of political
apparatus. Officials have become closer to the people, while the people have
come up with better ideas in production. Economic models have worked
practically and sustainably, with enterprises focusing on investment in agriculture
and creating jobs for local. Cultural and spiritual activities have thrived,
attracting the community’s participation in various emulation campaigns.
Recently, a central working delegation came to examine the
district, saying it has all the conditions needed to be recognised as a
new-style rural area of 2019./.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a groundbreaking ceremony for an electronic printed circuit board (PCB) factory at Da River Left Bank Industrial Park in Hoa Binh province on April 13. The electronic PCB factory is invested by Japan's Meiko Group at a total cost of 200 million USD.
In the first quarter of 2024, the credit institutions in the province have actively deployed the legal documents of the State and the State Bank relating to currency, credit and interest rates. At the same time, they have promoted the capital mobilization, focusing on the solutions to expand the credit investment along with strengthening the credit quality management, lending to priority programs to promptly meet the capital needs for export - business and consumer demand during Tet in 2024.
Outside the key economic region of Hoa Binh, yet Lac Son district has utilised its potential and strengths regarding labour, land, and transportation connectivity to attract investment to the locality, contributing to promoting socio-economic development.
In a move to expedite the execution and disbursement of the 2024 capital plan for ODA projects, aiming for a disbursement rate of over 90% of the allocated funding, the Hoa Binh People's Committee issued Document No. 483/UBND-KTN on April 3, 2024, regarding such efforts.
Nguyen Van Thap from Kim Duc hamlet, Vinh Tien commune, Kim Boi district, has built the brand of Hoa Qua Son for local fruits. His efforts have brought about income for his family and generated job opportunities for locals, helping hundreds of households escape from poverty.
The Hoa Binh administration was entrusted by the Prime Minister with a budget of 3.43 trillion VND (142.91 million USD) for investment in 2024. The provincial People's Council approved nearly 3.76 trillion VND, which has been meticulously allocated to projects, achieving 100% of the assigned capital plan.