(HBO) – Quyet Chien, a mountainous commune in Tan Lac district and about 17km from the district downtown, has a total area of 2,000 hectares and a rough terrain with high rock mountains.
The long, narrow valley strip with small fields is the commune's major agricultural production hub, which accounts for about 11.4% of the commune’s total natural area, and the rest is mainly forest land with forest and bold rock mountains.
Bieng villagers of Quyet Chien commune in Tan Lac district have switched
inefficient rice farming areas into vegetable farms with higher economic
values.
Provincial Road 440, which crosses the commune, has brought advantages to the
locality in trading activities with neighbouring localities and regions.
Currently, the majority of the 266 households with 1,730 people in Quyet Chien
are living on agriculture.
Over the years, Quyet Chien has focused on implementing national target
programmes, especially the new-style rural area building scheme. It has
strengthened communications to encourage locals to transform the cultivation
structure in a suitable manner. At the same time, the commune has support local
residents in accessing capital from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policy to
invest in economic production.
Bui Van Hoang, a Bieng villager, said that his family has developed 2,500sq.m
of Korean white radish which has generated high economic values.
Hoang’s family is not the only in Quyet Chien to have successfully transformed
their inefficient farms into vegetable farms to provide products to Hanoi and
major cities across the country. Thanks to this solution, many have got out of
poverty. The average per capita income of the commune has reached 36.5 million
VND (1,509 USD). As a result, the rate of poor households in the locality has
been reduced to 18.3%.
Dinh Cong Khoa, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, said that the
commune is implementing three national target programmes, including the one on
boosting socio-economic growth in the ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous
areas in the 2021-2030 period. It have covered all aspects of the social life,
creating positive impacts on these areas.
After two years of implementation, the programme has received positive response
from local residents, contributing to optimising potential and advantages of
the locality, boosting economic development, ensuring social welfare, improving
people’s incomes, and maintaining political stability, social order and safety
in the locality.
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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