(HBO) – Kim Boi district People's Committee has recently held a ceremony to announce that Ha Bi commune has met the new-style rural standards in 2018. Attending the event was Bui Van Cuu, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee.
In the past eight years, the commune
mobilised nearly 100 billion VND (4.31 million USD) to implement the local
new-style rural building programme. Up to now, its rural transport system has
basically met the standards. All six villages in the commune have cultural
houses and public sport grounds, 84 percent of local households have won the
title of Cultural Family, and all local households have access to clean water.
More than 97 percent of the local workforce have regular jobs, while more than
97 percent of residents have joined health insurance.
Acknowledging efforts by the commune’s Party
organisation, authorities and people in the work, the provincial People's
Committee presented to the commune a certificate accrediting its fulfillment of
new-style rural standards in 2018 and awarded Ha Bi a 400-million VND social
welfare project.

At the ceremony, on behalf of the Chairman of
the provincial People’s Committee, Bui Van Cuu, Vice Chairman of the provincial
People's Committee presents the commune
with the new-style rural area
certificate.
On the occasion, the People's Committees of
Kim Boi district and Ha Bi commune handed over certificates of merit to 10
collectives and 30 individuals, who have made significant contributions to the
commune’s process to earn the status of a new style rural area./.
After more than four years of implementing a project launched by the Hoa Binh Party Committee’s Standing Board on developing agriculture and promoting product consumption linked with building new-style rural areas for the 2021-2025 period, the province’s industry and trade sector has made significant strides, greatly contributing to local socio-economic development.
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