(HBO) - After nine years, the rural area has changed positively thanks to the efforts of local authorities and people. The commune has raised over 170 billion VND to implement the new-style rural building programme, of which people contributed over 12 billion VND.
The rural transport system in Vinh Dong commune, Kim Boi
district, Hoa Binh province has been upgraded to meet the travel and trade demands
of locals.
Infrastructure facilities have been upgraded.
The canal and irrigation system has met the production demand. All hamlets in
the commune have cultural houses and sports playgrounds. More than 86 percent
of households have been recognised as cultural families. Over 98 percent of
locals have joined health insurance while 100 percent of households have gained
access to hygienic water.
The commune has focused on building effective
models growing key crops such as pumpkins, bitter melons, vegetables, potatoes,
and fruits, as well as raising buffalos, cows and chicken.
In 2019, the average per capita income was
estimated at over 32 million VND, up over 12 million VND compared to 2011. The
rate of poor households dropped to 10.6 percent. At the end of 2019, Vinh Dong
was recognised as a new-style rural area by the provincial People’s Committee.
The commune is striving to develop production in
association with agricultural restructuring and expand effective models that
bring in high economic efficiency.
It will open more vocational training courses
for locals and increase loans for people who just got out of poverty to develop
production and business.
The commune will continue upgrading
socio-economic infrastructure and raising public awareness of keeping the
environment clean, while expanding waste treatment and environmental protection
models./.
More than just an information technology teacher, Bui Van Nien is an inspiring figure who has nurtured the scientific curiosity and creative spirit of students in Vietnam’s ethnic minority communities.
Da Bac is the most disadvantaged mountainous district in Hoa Binh province, with ethnic minorities accounting for about 90% of its population. Over the past years, the district has mobilised resources to implement ethnic policies to improve the quality of life of local people.
In recent years, Hoa Binh province has consistently prioritised the protection, care, and education of children, particularly those from ethnic minorities and disadvantaged backgrounds, by creating a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for their all-round development.
The Steering Committee for Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control of Hoa Binh province, in coordination with the Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control Fund, held a ceremony on May 28 in response to the World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and the National No Tobacco Week (from May 25 to 31). The event was chaired by Nguyen Van Toan, Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the Steering Committee.
Since 2021, the Center for Industrial Promotion and Industrial Development Consulting (CIIDC) under the Department of Industry and Trade has been implementing a school lighting model as part of the plan for using energy efficiently and economically in Hoa Binh Province in the pẻiod of 2021 - 2025. This model not only aims to improve the learning conditions and enhance the education quality, but it also promotes the message of energy saving, energy security, environmental protection and contributes to the goals of socio-economic development.
In the 2024 - 2025 school year, the entire Hoa Binh provincial education sector includes 520 educational institutions and schools. Among them are 13 ethnic boarding schools with 153 classes and 4,487 students. Four of these schools have met national standards, reaching 30.7 percent.
