Groundbreaking Ceremony of the First Resettlement Area to Serve the North-South High-Speed Railway Project

(Chinhphu.vn) - On the morning of August 19, at Ninh Binh bridge, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and leaders of ministries, branches and localities attended the groundbreaking ceremony of resettlement area No. 02 located in Dong Van ward. This is the first resettlement area deployed to serve the site clearance work for the North-South high-speed railway project.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha attends the groundbreaking ceremony of the resettlement area construction project in Dong Van ward, Ninh Binh province - Photo: VGP/Minh Khoi

According to the plan, Ninh Binh province is planning and building a total of 8 resettlement areas along the high-speed railway line to ensure the rights and stabilize the lives of affected people.

The project at location 02 has an area of about 1.17 hectares, with an investment capital of nearly 10 billion VND. The investment items include the construction of an internal traffic system, along with essential technical infrastructure such as: water supply, drainage, communication system, power supply and lighting.

The groundbreaking of the first resettlement area is an important step, contributing to accelerating the progress of site clearance, thereby creating favorable conditions for implementing the next phases of the national key railway project.

The high-speed railway project on the North-South axis through Ninh Binh province is about 86 km long, passing through 22 communes and wards: Thanh Binh, Liem Ha, Binh An, Binh Son, Binh My, Binh Giang, Lien Minh, Yen Cuong, Yen Dong, Van Thang, Dong Van, Ha Nam , Tien Son, Liem Tuyen, My Loc, Dong A, Thanh Nam, Truong Thi, Dong Hoa Lu, Nam Hoa Lu, Yen Thang, Trung Son.

The section through Ninh Binh has 3 station locations, including: Phu Ly station located in Liem Tuyen ward; Nam Dinh station located in My Loc ward and Ninh Binh station located in Yen Thang ward; 3 maintenance station locations, located in Binh Son commune, Lien Minh commune and Yen Thang ward.

The total estimated area of land clearance for the North-South high-speed railway project through Ninh Binh province is about 317.5 hectares.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and delegates pressed the button to start the project - Photo: VGP/Minh Khoi

The People's Committee of Ninh Binh province is directing the Department of Construction and the People's Committees of communes and wards where the Project passes through to continue to urgently review the site clearance data to ensure accuracy according to the boundary markers provided by the Railway Project Management Board, Ministry of Construction.

In Ninh Binh province, it is planned to arrange 42 resettlement areas with an area of nearly 70 hectares for about 3,200 affected households. Up to now, the province's specialized agencies are continuing to review and determine the scale of resettlement areas to ensure that they are suitable to the needs and objectives and promptly arrange local budget capital according to regulations.

Regarding the implementation of the land exploitation planning for the area around the station according to the TOD model, the Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee is assigning the specialized construction investment project management boards of the province to organize the preparation of zoning plans for urban development areas according to the public transport orientation in the railway station areas and surrounding areas.

In particular, Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee plans to develop TOD in Phu Ly station area with a scale of about 1,150 hectares, Nam Dinh station area with a scale of about 920 hectares and Ninh Binh station area with a scale of about 3,420 hectares.

Minh Khoi

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