(HBO) – Party organisations, authorities and local people in Hoa Binh are holding various in activities to express gratitude to people with meritorious services to the country, taking care of Vietnamese heroic mothers, families of war invalids and martyrs, on the occasion of the Day of War Invalids and Martyrs (July 27).
Nguyen Van Toan, Vice
Chairman of the provincial People's Committee visits and presents gifts to
Agent Orange victims in Phuong Lam ward (Hoa Binh city).
Whenever the family of Ha Thi Xum, mother of a fallen
soldier in Chieng Sai neighbourhood, Mai Chau town, has any problem or just
during holidays, the local party committee, authorities, relatives and
neighbours extend their help to the family. Especially during July, her family
is getting a new house built with funding of the province, significantly improving
the family's living standards.
In Hoa Binh City, provincial leaders visited and presented
gifts to three Vietnamese heroic mothers. The delegation also visited the
families of Agent Orange victims on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the
Agent Orange/dioxin disaster (August 10, 1961 - 2021).
Nguyen Thanh Thuy, Deputy Director of the provincial
Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs noted the province is
currently home to 13,437 families of people with meritorious services, of whom
more than 9,000 people and their relatives are receiving monthly allowances. In
recent years, the provincial Party Committee and the provincial People's
Committee have issued many documents to strengthen leadership and direction for
the work. The province has also implemented many preferential policies on
vocational training and job creation for children of war invalids and sick
soldiers. Benefits for people with meritorious services are guaranteed,
especially regular allowances, one-time allowances and other incentives such as
housing construction support, health insurance card issuance, health care,
tuition exemptions and reductions...
On average, the Provincial Gratitude Fund
mobilizes 5 billion VND in donations and support every year. Up to now, 99.7
percent of people with meritorious services households have achieved a standard
of living equal to or higher than the average standard of living compared to
people in the same area; 100 percent of communes, wards and townships are
recognized for doing well in caring work towards war invalids, martyrs'
families and public service workers.
At HANOI JVC Training Center (Hanoi), the Farmers’s Support Center, the Provincial Farmers' Union and VTC1 International Development joint Stock Company recently held a signing ceremony for a cooperation agreement to link consulting and create the labor resources working abroad for a limited period of time.
In recent years, the education career in Yen Thuy district has changed positively. The school facilities have newly been built and the quality of education has improved.
The Board for Women's Advancement of Hoa Binh province on November 11 officially launched the Action Month for Gender Equality, focusing on preventing and addressing gender-based violence. As part of the event, a special talk was held on the theme of sharing household work for a happy family. The event drew 300 delegates, including Nguyen Van Toan, Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee and head of the provincial Board for Women's Advancement.
The people in Hoa Binh province are aware of the need to build and preserve the cultural traditions and unique customs of their communities, especially those related to ethnic identities and family values which serve as foundation for a vibrant, tradition-rich Hoa Binh, enriching community life. In recent years, the province’s Party Committee, authorities, and residents have paid heed to building and developing family values and fostering human standards in the new era.
The festival of great national solidarity and culture in 2024 was held at the communal house of Da Bac district on November 5. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan and leaders of departments and sectors attended the event.
The Labor Federation of Da Bac district has focused on protecting workers' rights while actively participating in patriotic emulation movements to enhance the creativity and productivity of the local workforces across agencies, organisations and enterprises.