(HBO) – The People’s Committees of Hoa Binh and Son La provinces held a meeting on February 10 to discuss construction of the Hoa Binh-Moc Chau expressway. Besides discussing field inspection as well as contents related to the project building, both sides agreed to set up a group assisting the project’s steering board, and its operation regulations.
Vice Chairman of the
Hoa Binh province People’s Committee Bui Van Cuu speaks at the meeting.
Under
the Prime Minister’s Decision No.579/QD-TTg dated May 17, 2019, the expressway
will be built under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract, with a length
of 85 kilometres, including 49 kilometres in Hoa Binh province and 36
kilometres in Son La province’s Van Ho and Moc Chau districts.
The road will be built at a total cost of some 22.29 trillion VND (955 million USD),
900 billion VND of which is contributed by Hoa Binh province and 4.1 trillion
VND by the neighbouring province.
Currently, the two localities are making meticulous preparation to ensure the smooth
implementation of the project.
Construction of the expressway is in line with both provinces’ socio-economic
development planning.
Field inspection is underway in Son La province on February 11-13, and in Hoa
Binh province on February 10-13./.
(HBO) – In recent years, the Hoa Binh provincial Farmers' Association has hosted many activities to raise awareness among its members of the importance of environmental protection and encourage them to take part in these activities, contributing to improving local living standards and building new-style rural areas.
(HBO) – In 2020, the northern province of Hoa Bih aims to plant 5,650 hectares of forest. To fulfil this target, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development had consulted the provincial People’s Committee to issue documents launching the campaign of growing trees in commemoration of late President Ho Chi Minh.
(HBO) - Trang (White) Bridge in Hoa Binh City in the northern province of the same name opened to traffic on June 22, more than a week ahead of schedule, after the contractor completed concreting the bridge surface a day earlier.
(HBO) – A feasibility study of Hoa Binh 2 Bridge project was approved by the People’s Committee of Hoa Binh province under Decision No. 2536 dated January 30, 2018.
(HBO) – Phase II of the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) programme has been carried out by Hoa Binh province Farmers’ Association since 2019. It aims to raise capacity of forest growers, families, women, youths and people of ethnic minority groups, facilitating poverty reduction and climate change adaptation.
(HBO) - Since the beginning of the year, enterprises in Hoa Binh in particular and in the whole country in general have been seriously affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although departments, agencies and localities have made great efforts and synchronously implemented solutions to generate jobs for local labourers, the number of employed workers has remained low.
