(HBO) – In 2019, all 146 residential areas of Luong Son district, Hoa Binh province, registered for the title of cultural residential area. Only 80.8 percent of them, or 118, were selected for the title. It showed that the selection process was serious and transparent to honour those that deserve.
Cultural
residential areas in Luong Son district are clean, green,
attractive and civilised. (Photo: Dong Tien Cultural Village in Tan Vinh
Commune).
The district’s
campaign "All people unite to build a cultural life” is different from others
as it is associated with the local emulation movement on new-style rural
building. So that, the district has paid particular heed to build and improve
the quality of commune-based cultural and sport centres.
So far, 15 out
of 19 communes, or 78.9 percent, in the district have a cultural centre, of
which investment came from the State budget and private sectors. All 146
villages and sub-areas have a
cultural house and spaces for
sport activities. Thanks to such facilities, all 184 public art troupes in the district have a venue to practice, contributing to improving the
cultural life of the locals.
The cultural
residential area campaign has
had a profound positive impact on social life and contributed to maintaining
social order and stability and fostering economic and cultural development.
The cultural
residential quarters have also made concerted efforts, by donating money,
materials and labour, to construct roads and cultural houses.
Particularly,
the local Women's Unions, Youth Unions, Veterans' Associations have together
planted flowers and trees on the sides of roads and managed the roads well to
make the local landscape more attactive, cleaner and greener.
Such efforts
have given a facelift to rural residential areas in Luong Son.
In November,
the district sucessfully organised the Great National Unity Festivals at all
residential areas to mark the
89th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (November 18). On the
occasion, the district presented 12 charity houses to poor people and honour
1,145 individuals and organisations in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the emulation
movement on new-style rural building./.
The Government Office with Document No. 2082/VPCP-KGVX, dated March 29, 2024, sent out the opinion of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha regarding the submission of the "Mo Muong" and "Cheo art" dossiers to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
In the evening of March 28th, in Hoa Binh, the Department of Grassroots Culture (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) coordinated with the provincial Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the city to organize a mobile propaganda contest to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7th, 1954 - May 7th, 2024) with the theme "Returning to Dien Bien”. There ứa the attendance of Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; the representatives of the leaders from a number of departments, branches and numerous veterans and Hoa Binh people.
In responding to the movement of "All people stay united to build cultural lifestyle”, over the years, Kim Boi district has conducted many practical and effective activities to promote solidarity and mutual support among the local community in sustainable poverty reduction and building cultural lifestyle and a healthy cultural environment, and maintaining national cultural identity.
Hoa Binh Pedagogical College has just held the closing ceremony of the training class and issued the certificate of the language of Muong ethnic people to the oficials, civil servants and public employees of courses I and II in 2023.
Hoa Binh is an ancient land home to limestone mountains running along the southeast direction and in parallel with Truong Son Mountain Range in the West, forming many basins and valleys with a rich diversity of fauna and flora. Humans came to reside here in the pre-historic period, creating the world-famous Hoa Binh Civilisation.