By the end of November 2023, Hoa Binh province has 73/129 communes meeting new rural standards, reaching 56.6%. In which, 28 new rural communes have improved; 1 commune meets model new rural standards; 60 model residential areas, 174 model gardens.
On average, new rural criteria in Hoa Binh province reach 16 criteria per commune. There are 3 localities that have completed the task of building new rural areas: Hoa Binh city, Luong Son district, Lac Thuy district. Localities continue to maintain and improve new rural criteria.
It is expected that by 2023, Hoa Binh province will have 79/129 communes meeting new rural standards, accounting for 61.24%. On average, new rural criteria reach 16.2 criteria per commune. There are more newly improved rural communes.
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.
The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Committee and the Vietnam Youth Federation (VYF) chapter in Hoa Binh province launched the Youth Month 2025 at a ceremony held in Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy district, on March 2.
Hoa Binh City is mobilising resources to invest in transport infrastructure, enhance urban landscapes, and develop green spaces and environmental planning, aiming to build a modern, civilised city with a distinct identity. Efforts are being made to improve urban planning and management.
Hoa Binh province is pursuing a modern urban area model that can still preserve the local cultural identity, said Director of the provincial Construction Department Nguyen Tuan Anh.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh Women's Union issued Document No. 1990 on February 6, 2025, outlining activities for "Ao Dai Week" 2025, an annual initiative launched by the Presidium of the Vietnam Women's Union.