(HBĐT) - Ngoc Son is one of three extremely disadvantaged highland communes of Lac Son district. Over the years, the Party, the State, the province and the district have always paid attention to and supported poverty reduction work in the locality. However, this work still faces many difficulties.
The rural road system of Ngoc Son commune (Lac Son) has been invested in to promote socio -economic development in the area.
Ngoc Son is a commune in the district's region III, with difficult socio-economic conditions and uneven educational levels. The whole commune has 688 households with nearly 3,000 people. People live mainly on agriculture with the main crops being corn, sugarcane, peanuts and rice. The Party Committee and the commune government focus on leading and directing the entire political system to participate, cadres and people strive to overcome difficulties in socio-economic development, improve income, and improve the quality of life... However, poverty reduction is still difficult. The rate of poor and near-poor households in the commune is high compared to the general level of the whole district. In 2023, the rate of poor households in the commune is 34.01%, near-poor households is 26.31%.
In recent times, the commune has issued many documents to implement poverty reduction work. Specifically: The People's Committee of the commune issued Decision No. 125/QD-UBND, dated September 6, 2023 on the establishment of an investigation team to review poor and near-poor households in 2023 in the commune; Plan No. 43/KH-UBND, dated September 7, 2023 on reviewing poor and near-poor households in 2023... Along with that, strengthen information and timely propaganda of the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's policies and laws on poverty reduction, helping the poor change their awareness, understand the meaning of poverty reduction, thereby trying and determined to rise out of poverty. Every year, the commune cares for the poor with practical actions such as: giving gifts to poor households and people in especially difficult circumstances on holidays and Tet. This year, the commune received and presented 3 Great Solidarity houses from the district's "For the Poor" Fund, worth 120 million VND...
Currently, Ngoc Son is reviewing poor and near-poor households. During the implementation process, it was found that the lives of a part of the people are still difficult because there are many dependents in the household, people who are beyond working age, sick, have long-term illnesses, are sponsored... leading to the lack of labor to participate in production and increase family income. In addition, some poor and near-poor households have a need to borrow capital but the investment and business process has not been effective. In addition, some new economic models have not shown their effectiveness, so their implementation and replication are not feasible. Unfavorable traffic routes limit the transportation and trade of goods... These difficulties have made the economic development of the commune not have many bright spots and are also a concern for the Party Committee and the commune government.
According to comrade Bui Van Chuc, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ngoc Son commune, in recent years, the Party Committee and the commune government have identified poverty reduction as an important task, therefore, in addition to implementing synchronous solutions, the commune has actively mobilized people to participate with the determination to escape poverty. In particular, promoting propaganda, innovating the content and form of propaganda, helping people easily access policies, projects to support poverty reduction. Sustainable development of raw material areas. However, on the journey of poverty reduction, there are still many challenges that require the commune to continue to have specific solutions, orientations, and implementation plans that are suitable to the actual situation in the locality. Pay attention to solving jobs for rural workers. Utilize resources, support social security, and economic development. Arouse people's determination and proactive spirit to escape poverty...
Linh Nhat
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