(HBO) – The Hoa Binh branch of the military-run telecommunication company Viettel Group on September 29 presented 170 scholarship from the programme "For Studious Children” to 170 needy students in 17 extremely poor communes in Da Bac district of Hoa Binh. Each scholarship was valued at 1 million VND, including 500,000 VND in cash and 500,000 VND worth in kind. Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee attended the event.
The
scholarships were part of a programme to offer 990 scholarships worth 990
million VND launched by Viettel Hoa Binh targeting 99 communes in 10 districts
of Hoa Binh. In 2017, the programme will present the scholarships to 10 poor
children with good academic performance in each commune.
The
"For Studious Children” programme of Viettel Hoa Binh has been implemented with
the coordination of the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training, the Hoa
Binh Fund for Study Encouragement. 2017 is the fourth year it has been carried
out in Hoa Binh (2014-2017).
Viettel
Hoa Binh has presented 3,840 scholarships valued at 3.84 billion VND to local
students as part of its commitment to support poor children in the province in 10
years until 2020 with total aid of nearly 10 billion VND.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen
Van Chuong presents "For Studious Children” scholarships to students in Da Bac
district.
Along
with presenting scholarships, Viettel Hoa Binh will continue conducting other
programmes such as bringing broad-band Internet connection to all schools and
educational facilities in the province, along with solutions and applications
as comprehensive management tools for schools and training establishments.

Leaders of the province, local departments and
localities as well as Viettel Hoa Binh representatives give presents to
students of Da Bac district.
According
to a representative from Viettel Hoa Binh, through the "For Studious Students”
programme, the firm affirms its business philosophy of upholding social
responsibility and its policy of "investing in education means investing in the
country’s future”.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee met on March 18 to review and guide major investment projects aimed at boosting local socio-economic development.
The air is thick with the hum of drills and the clatter of machinery as the Hoa Binh – Moc Chau expressway takes shape amid the rugged terrain. Welding sparks illuminate the faces of workers, and concrete mixers churn relentlessly, laying fresh pavement on the newly-carved road. The construction site buzzes with a palpable sense of urgency, particularly in Hoa Binh province where the expressway's future is being forged.
The northern province of Hoa Binh, with over 467,000 hectares of natural forest and more than 100,000 hectares of production forest, holds significant potential for carbon credit market development.
Replacing substandard houses with more sturdy ones by June 30 is the direction given by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, at a meeting held in early March by the provincial Steering Committee for the programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses for the needy.
Recognising digital transformation as an inevitable trend, authorities and agencies in Hoa Binh have made great efforts in the work by focusing on three core pillars - digital government, digital society, and digital economy, resulting in enhanced competitiveness, improved investment climate, and ensured economic and social welfare.
In recent years, Da Bac district has improved administrative reform with a one-stop shop mechanism, streamlined inter-agency procedures, and a shift to digital platforms. These efforts have enhanced public service efficiency and contributed to local socio-economic development.