237 projects and constructions are eligible for commencement and inauguration on December 19th.

On the morning of December 15th, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a meeting to hear reports on the preparations for organizing the inauguration and groundbreaking ceremonies of large-scale and significant projects and works on December 19th - National Resistance Day, in order to celebrate the 14th National Congress of the Party.

According to a report by the Ministry of Construction , as of December 14th, the Ministry had compiled a list of 237 projects and works from ministries, sectors, localities, corporations, and general companies in 34 provinces/cities that meet the conditions for commencement and inauguration.

Of these, 151 projects and works were started; 86 projects and works were inaugurated and opened to traffic. The total investment of these projects and works is over 3.4 million billion VND (state capital is over 627 trillion VND, other sources of capital are over 2.79 million billion VND).

The Ministry of Construction proposed organizing the event at 79 locations (corresponding to the 79th anniversary of the National Resistance Day), including: 1 central location, 11 in-person locations, and 67 online locations.

Regarding emulation and reward activities, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Cao Huy stated that the Ministry of Home Affairs closely coordinated with the Ministry of Construction to issue specific guidelines to ministries, sectors, and localities to propose and compile 59 cases for commendation. These include 28 collectives and 31 individuals to be awarded Labor Orders of various classes and 48 Certificates of Merit from the Prime Minister.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha. (Photo: VGP)

Concluding the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha emphasized the need for a thorough review of the list and percentage of projects that have been started and completed, including the number of projects from the private sector, ensuring representativeness, symbolic significance, and substantive meaning.

" Ministries and agencies should urgently finalize the scripts and plans for organizing inauguration and groundbreaking ceremonies, linking them to the political significance of December 19th - National Resistance Day, ensuring that this is clearly reflected in the name and content of the program ," the Deputy Prime Minister stated.

The Deputy Prime Minister approved the plan to organize 79 connection points corresponding to the 79th anniversary of the National Resistance Day, including 5 live connection points with interaction, 7 live connection points with video links during the ceremony, and online connection points. He also clearly assigned responsibilities between Vietnam Television and local television stations in coordination and connection.

With the central coordinating body, the Deputy Prime Minister instructed Hanoi City to urgently report by December 15th on its ability to fully meet the criteria for projects to be launched in the area, as a basis for consideration and selection, ensuring the scale, significance, and success of the event.

Regarding emulation and reward activities, the Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Construction to urgently review, reiterate, and send urgent documents to ministries, sectors, and localities. This time, the scope of rewards will focus on socio-economic infrastructure projects, security and defense projects, not only in the transportation sector but also including energy, healthcare, education, culture, and sports…

Ministries, sectors, and localities shall, based on the list of proposed projects, select and nominate outstanding collectives and individuals, including management agencies, state-owned enterprises, private enterprises, and directly involved workers, ensuring that the nominations are appropriate, meet the criteria, and that all procedures are followed as prescribed. Each proposed project should be associated with representative organizations and individuals for timely recognition and reward.

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