(HBO) – Over recent years, authorities of Hoa Binh province have paid special heed to creating jobs for and supporting women in starting their business, especially poor women and those in rural and ethnic minority areas. Local women have been facilitated to access capital, plant varieties and livestock, and scientific and technological advances to develop production, thus improving their incomes.
Lac Son Electronic Co., Ltd generates jobs for hundreds of local
labourers, mainly female workers.
Mrs. Bui Thi Nhan's family is a typical example of economic development from
planting fruit trees and livestock development in Bai Tam hamlet, Du Sang
commune (Kim Boi district).
Nhan said after learning techniques and making field trips to orchards, her
family planted 300 five-year citrus trees for five year, which bring an income
of 200 million VND per year. The family also planted 1,000 orange trees for
three years that start to bearfruitfor the first year, which are
expected to generate 200 million VND per year.
The family is also breading 100 commercial pigs, earning about 250 million VND
per year. The initial success from the cultivation and livestock model has
helped her family improve incomes, contributing to the locality’s
socio-economic development.
The women’s union of Du Sang commune has also paid attention to creating jobs
and supporting local women in starting business.
According to the provincial Women’s Union, six training courses on starting
business, and fiduciary loan service of the social policy bank and information
technology were held in 2022 for 206 people who are members the all-levels
women’s unions, and heads of loan groups.
As many as 14 collective economic models, including five cooperatives, four
cooperative groups, and five association groups, were established.
Establishments owned by women and households have been supported to introduce,
exhibit and sell their products at exhibitions, and the Postmart e-commerce
platform.
Entrusted loan activities with the Bank for Social Policies, the Bank for
Agriculture and Rural Development, Lien Viet Bank have been strengthened with a
total outstandingconcessionalloans of over 1.65 trillion VND,
benefiting 31,371 local residents.
Creating jobs for female labourers requires the participation of the entire
political system, people and businesses.
The locality needs to effectively use loans from the national fund for
employment and labour export, mobilise resources, and attract investment in
developing industrial zones and clusters, thus generating more jobs for local
labourers, especially female workers./.
In recent years, Mai Ha commune in Mai Chau district has been making efforts to restructure its crops and livestock to improve production efficiency, enhance the quality of life, and increase income for local residents. Notably, the cultivation of watermelon in line with Vietnamese Goods Agricultural Practices (VietGAP) standards has helped local people escape poverty.
Hoa Binh province scored 43.5493 points in the 2023 Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI), ranking 20th out of the 63 provinces and cities nationwide, up 23 places compared to the 2022 list. The results show people's satisfaction with the effectiveness of implementing State policies and laws, local governance, and providing public services by authorities at all levels in the province.
With the motto of "polite, dedicated, professional, and lawful,” over the years, Phu Cuong commune in Tan Lac district has gradually improved the quality of processing administrative procedures, winning high satisfaction from local people and businesses.
Stretching over 300 meters, valued at hundreds of million dong and built to the new-style rural standards, a concrete road in De hamlet, Bac Phong commune, Cao Phong district, was completed by the end of 2023 thanks to the collective contributions of armed forces at provincial and district levels coupled with the active participation of military units stationed throughout the district.
Over the years, the People’s Committee of Lac Thuy district has issued many plans and programmes to speed up the administrative reform, aiming to better serve local people and businesses.
Kim Boi district is drafting 23 planning projects which are expected to help boost the local socio-economic development, attract investors, and mobilise resources for development, said Vice chairman of the district People’s Committee Tran Tuan Son.
They include the one on Bo urban area development until 2045, 20 zoning, and 12 on rural residential areas in communes.
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