New rural areas really improve people's lives

In order to implement the objectives and tasks of the National Target Program on New Rural Development, in recent years, the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Council, and the Provincial People's Committee of Quang Binh province have assigned the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (now the Department of Agriculture and Environment) to coordinate with relevant departments and branches to actively advise the Provincial People's Committee and the Steering Committee for National Target Programs of the province to issue mechanisms, policies, and a system of documents to guide and urge the implementation of the program. The documents issued promptly and fully are an important legal basis for departments, branches, units, and localities to implement.

Quang Binh combines new rural construction with local tourism development.

Quang Binh province has promoted propaganda and mobilization work on new rural construction through many rich and diverse forms. The Standing Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province continues to direct and guide the Fronts at all levels to implement the program and the Campaign "All people unite to build new rural areas and civilized urban areas" extensively and effectively. The Office of Coordination for New Rural Construction of Quang Binh province has distributed 600 copies of "Proceedings of good models and creative practices in the Program for New Rural Construction of Quang Binh province in the period of 2021-2025".

Update news, results, documents, regulations, and instructions on new rural construction on the electronic information portal of the National Target Program on New Rural Construction in Quang Binh province (website: nongthonmoiquangbinh.vn). Departments, branches, and organizations have also implemented many propaganda activities, mobilizing members, union members, and people to implement policies and guidelines on new rural areas. Localities have promoted communication work through events, festivals, building posters, distributing leaflets; district-level departments and organizations have promoted the implementation of the program through activities such as: The Youth Union launched the Movement to light up the countryside roads; the Veterans Association and the Women's Union organized the movement to build model roads, flower roads, etc., thereby raising awareness, creating a spread in the community, contributing to mobilizing people's participation.

New rural areas have helped Quang Binh people have a richer and happier life.

Quang Binh province is also one of the leading localities in implementing digital transformation in building new rural areas, towards smart new rural areas. The locality has purchased equipment (installed public wifi system) and built a smart commune application software system; created digital data. In addition, Quang Binh applies science to practical construction items to build specific new rural areas in each locality such as: Hai Phu commune sausage production facility; Ngoc Bien traditional fish sauce production facility, Thanh Trach commune; Thanh Trach commune seafood processing and trading facility and Canh Duong commune seafood processing and trading facility...

Quang Binh also links the construction of new rural areas with the province's tourism development program. In recent times, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Binh has coordinated to synchronously deploy groups of solutions to complete the goals by the end of 2025 in Plan No. 667/KH-UBND dated April 13, 2023 of the Provincial People's Committee.

By the end of 2024, all the work of the plan has been implemented, specifically: Tan Hoa Tourist Village has been recognized by the World Tourism Organization as the best tourist village in the 2023 election; The work of building a database of rural tourism products and destinations and updating the digital map of Quang Binh tourism has been implemented and is expected to be completed in 2025. Completing technical infrastructure, developing a model of cultural tourism villages in Canh Duong and Mai Thuy communes; developing a model of tourism adapted to the weather, forming a rural tourism village in Tan Hoa commune, Minh Hoa district...

The new rural construction movement has changed the face of many residential areas in Quang Binh.

Up to now, 100% of communes in Quang Binh have completed the criteria for new rural planning. Rural residential areas, commercial service points, and rural industry development support are being organized and established according to the socio-economic development needs of localities. In many rural areas, the socio-economic infrastructure is basically synchronous and modern, ensuring rural-urban and regional connectivity. Rural socio-economic infrastructure serves more practically the daily life and production of rural people, contributing to changing the face of the countryside to become more spacious, modern, and specific. Rural transportation has made great strides in development, many localities have integrated programs, projects, and investment capital to expand and upgrade traffic routes. Irrigation infrastructure has been gradually invested in a modern direction, increasingly meeting the requirements of agricultural restructuring.

Quang Binh provincial leaders held a conference to discuss new rural construction.

Thanks to the mobilization of new investment capital, upgrading and repairing, the province now has 154 reservoirs of all kinds; 193 dams; 296 pumping stations, 348 main sluices, 81 sluices across the dike and 1,934 km of canals of all kinds providing irrigation water for more than 52,000 hectares of rice, 600 hectares of crops, and domestic water for more than 600,000 people. The rate of proactive irrigation is maintained at 98%, contributing to diversified development, increasing crop productivity, creating conditions for agricultural restructuring, and contributing to the construction of new rural areas. The power grid system in the province has been invested in relatively complete, regularly receiving attention for investment in new construction, renovation, repair and maintenance. 100% of communes have electricity to the commune center, with more than 99.26% of households using electricity from the national grid; Some other villages have been powered by solar energy.

Building new rural areas has helped improve people's spiritual life day by day.

Based on the province's plan, localities in Quang Binh have directed the People's Committees of communes to coordinate with district-level departments to establish land use plans, prioritizing the need to expand school locations; designing and constructing schools to ensure prescribed standards; directing the concentration of investment resources for basic construction items including: new construction, renovation, repair of classrooms, subject classrooms, auxiliary blocks, toilets, etc.

Mobilizing resources from the whole society for the renovation, upgrading and new equipment of cultural institutions in villages and hamlets; the system of cultural institutions in the province has been improved. The planning, investment in construction and use of cultural institutions from the province to the grassroots level have been gradually improved, meeting the cultural and spiritual needs of the people, contributing to raising people's awareness in preserving and promoting cultural identity in building new rural areas, promoting democracy, solidarity and the need to enjoy culture, shortening the cultural gap between regions in the province. In particular, grassroots cultural and sports institutions such as commune cultural centers, cultural houses - village and hamlet sports areas have promoted their functions and effectiveness in serving the needs of the people...

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