(kontumtv.vn) – Visiting and working with the people of Kon Pring village, Ngok Tu commune, Dak To district on the work of building new rural areas (NTM) in the ethnic minority region on the afternoon of November 18, Member of the Party Central Committee , Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Duong Van Trang encouraged the people to be diligent, work hard in production, not to rely on others; gradually change their thinking and working methods to develop the economy , increase income and escape poverty sustainably.

Kon Pring village has 141 households with 760 people; ethnic minorities account for 99%; people mainly live on agriculture. The village was chosen as a district-level pilot to implement Directive No. 12 of the Provincial Party Committee on strengthening the leadership of Party committees at all levels in building new rural villages in ethnic minority areas. Currently, the village has met 9/10 criteria for new rural villages; but has not met criterion No. 6 on income. The average income per capita is low compared to the requirements of the set criteria; the level of achievement of the criteria is low; people have not actively participated in building new rural areas; the rate of having a third child is still high.

Speaking at the working session, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Duong Van Trang requested the Party Committee and authorities of Dak To district to regularly stay close to the grassroots, strengthen propaganda and mobilize people to focus on economic development; select suitable crops to change crop structure; guide people to renovate mixed gardens. At the same time, continue to strive to improve the criteria of new rural villages, especially completing the income criteria. The Provincial Party Committee Secretary requested the local Party Committee and authorities to strengthen their leadership and direction for the people of Kon Pring village in socio-economic development; promptly grasp the difficulties and recommendations and proposals of the people to have solutions and overcome them according to their authority. The Provincial Party Committee Secretary hopes that people will maximize the effectiveness of land use to further increase household income, contribute to building new rural areas with the locality, and soon bring Kon Pring village to become a new rural village in the ethnic minority area./.

Ho Jan – Van Hien