Launching "Tree Planting Festival to forever remember Uncle Ho" in 2024

On February 24, at the Central Air Conditioning Lake (Phan Rang-Thap Cham City), the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province organized the launching ceremony of "Tree Planting Festival to forever remember Uncle Ho" in 2024.

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Pham Van Hau, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Tran Quoc Nam, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Le Van Binh, member of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee; Trinh Minh Hoang, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; comrades in the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee; former provincial leaders; leaders of departments, branches, sectors, unions and localities in the province.

Provincial leaders attend the Launching Ceremony of "Tree Planting Festival to Forever Remember Uncle Ho" in 2024. Photo: Van Ny

Over the years, the province has always paid attention to planting, caring for trees, afforestation, protecting forests and protecting the environment, associated with the goal of sustainable development and has achieved many important results in building a green, clean and beautiful Ninh Thuan. The forest coverage rate has now reached 47.25%; the area of trees, flower gardens and ornamental plants from urban to residential areas is increasing.

Comrade Pham Van Hau, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council planted trees at the Central Lake. Photo: V.Mien

However, in the face of the complex and unpredictable developments of climate change, frequent deforestation, industrial waste, greenhouse effect, etc. as at present, tree planting, forest protection, economic development coupled with environmental protection are extremely necessary and urgent.

Comrade Trinh Minh Hoang, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, spoke at the ceremony. Photo: U.Thu

On behalf of the provincial leaders, speaking at the ceremony, comrade Trinh Minh Hoang, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, called on all classes of people, soldiers, youth, children, and the business community to respond to the "Tet tree planting festival to forever remember Uncle Ho" with practical and meaningful actions to express gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh, compete to implement the Project "Planting 1 billion trees in the period of 2021 - 2025" and the Project "Joining hands to build a green - clean - beautiful Ninh Thuan"; strive to achieve a forest coverage rate of 49% by 2025 according to the Resolution of the 14th Provincial Party Congress.

Comrade Tran Quoc Nam, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee planted trees at the Central Lake. Photo: U.Thu

Party committees at all levels, authorities, departments, branches, sectors, the Fatherland Front and political and social organizations should step up propaganda to raise awareness among all classes of people about the purpose and meaning of the Tree Planting Festival; the role, great effects, comprehensive and long-term benefits, and humanistic values of tree planting, afforestation, forest protection, and ecological environment protection; organize and launch the "Tree Planting Festival to forever remember Uncle Ho" to ensure practicality, efficiency, economy, and suitability to local conditions, agencies, and units.

Comrade Le Van Binh, member of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, planted trees at the Central Lake. Photo: K. Han

Strengthening the effective implementation of the province's policy on socialization of the development of trees, flower gardens, and ornamental plants, contributing to the province's comprehensive and sustainable development, building a green, clean, and beautiful Ninh Thuan.

Comrade Nguyen Tien Duc, member of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Party Committee's Inspection Committee, planted trees at the Central Lake. Photo: H. Lam

Comrade Trinh Minh Hoang, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, planted trees at the Central Lake. Photo: S.Ngoc

At the ceremony, provincial leaders and delegates participated in tree planting; youth union members, soldiers, and public service units and enterprises took care of trees and cleaned the environment in the area around the Central Lake.

Uyen Thu

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