Quang Ngai seeks voters' opinions on the Project to rearrange administrative units

On May 5, Quang Ngai province organized a poll to collect voters' opinions on the Project on administrative unit arrangement for the period 2023 - 2025 in localities including: Mo Duc district, Tu Nghia and Quang Ngai city.

Voters' opinion collection point at the Cultural House of Co Luy village, fishing village, Nghia Phu commune, Quang Ngai city. Photo: VNA

The organization of collecting voters' opinions was held simultaneously at 7:00 a.m. at the cultural houses of residential groups and villages of 7 communes: Duc Loi, Duc Thang (Mo Duc district), Nghia My, Nghia Phuong, Song Ve town (Tu Nghia district) and Nghia An, Nghia Phu communes (Quang Ngai city).

According to the Project on administrative unit arrangement for the period 2023 - 2025, Mo Duc district will merge Duc Loi commune with a natural area of ​​more than 4.6 km2 and a population of 8,949 people into Duc Thang commune with a natural area of ​​more than 11.7 km2 and a population of 8,016 people. Tu Nghia district will merge 3 communes of Nghia My, Nghia Phuong and Song Ve town to establish 2 communes of Nghia Phuong and Song Ve town. For Quang Ngai city, Nghia An commune with an area of ​​more than 3.3 km2 and a population of 22,566 people will be merged into Nghia Phu commune with a natural area of ​​more than 4.3 km2 and a population of 8,740 people and named An Phu commune and is expected to establish an urban administrative unit.

People of Co Luy Fishing Village, Nghia Phu Commune, Quang Ngai City. Photo: VNA

Nghia Phu Commune Party Committee Secretary Pham Tan Phuoc said that the arrangement of commune-level administrative units to meet standards on natural area, population size, streamlining the apparatus, reducing staff, promoting the efficiency of land resources, people, space, and developing local socio -economy. To organize the collection of voters' opinions, the Commune People's Committee had previously promoted propaganda and mobilization work to cadres, party members and people by many methods suitable to the characteristics of each residential area, to create consensus among the people on the merger of administrative units, thereby cadres and people understand and implement the policies of the Party and State.

After completing the consultation with voters, the People's Council at the commune level in the Project will meet to pass the Resolution on May 9; the People's Council at the district level will pass the Resolution on May 14. Documents and resolutions will be sent to the Provincial People's Committee before May 17.

Pham Cuong  

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