The National Target Program 1719 provides important resources for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas. What has Quang Ngai Province done to effectively implement this Program, sir?
Mr. Ho Ngoc Thinh: Determining that the National Target Program 1719 is meaningful, humane and close to ethnic minority and mountainous areas, the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province has drastically directed its implementation; Assign specific tasks to relevant departments and branches to advise on implementation according to regulations for each project, subproject, and component content. The Provincial Ethnic Committee along with departments, branches and localities have proactively and actively advised the Provincial People's Committee in organizing the implementation of the Program and achieving positive results.
The total capital plan allocated to implement the Program for the period 2021 - 2024 in the province is 1.794,294 billion VND, including: Central budget of 1.621,921 billion VND; Provincial budget capital is 172,373 billion VND. As of January 31, 1, the total disbursed capital is 2024 billion VND (reaching 660,381%), of which disbursed public investment capital is 36,8 billion VND (reaching 493,273%) and disbursed public investment capital is 56,3 billion VND (reaching 167,108%). budget is 18,2 billion VND (reaching 2024%). The low cumulative disbursement rate is due to the undisbursed investment capital allocated in 4,484 of VND 2022 billion. Previously, in 95, the investment capital disbursement rate was more than 2023%, and in 85 it was nearly XNUMX%.
Besides the above advantages, the Program implementation process still has some shortcomings. The disbursement rate of career capital is still low, reaching only 31,6% of the total capital plan assigned in 2022 and 2023. Contents of undergraduate, postgraduate, vocational training; Fostering ethnic minority languages under Project 5 has not been implemented yet. Some contents in the implementation of the Program have not been issued such as regulations on rice subsidies for households participating in forest protection under Subproject 1 and Project 3; Provide guidance on operation, maintenance, and repair of infrastructure projects.
In addition, reviewing data to serve as a basis for capital allocation and developing plans to implement the annual Program of the districts is not close to the actual needs and approved phase plans, causing difficulties in the implementation of the annual Program. Advise competent authorities on capital allocation and implementation. The mobilization of capital outside the budget to implement the Program according to the plan of the period has not been implemented because the Program is implemented in ethnic minority and mountainous areas where socio-economic conditions are still difficult and have not yet been implemented. attracting many businesses and investors to produce and do business in this area...
Please tell us, since the implementation of the Program until now, what investments have been made in ethnic minority and mountainous areas of Quang Ngai province?
Mr. Ho Ngoc Thinh: From the Program's capital, Quang Ngai has invested in 45 centralized domestic water projects for more than 3.226 beneficiary households; Distributed domestic water support for 2.875 households. Job change support for 413 households in Ba To and Son Ha districts, Son Tay; lent 90 households with an amount of more than 5,1 billion VND (39 households in Son Ha district, 16 households in Son Tay district, 29 households in Ba To district, 1 household in Minh Long, 5 households in Nghia Hanh).
Currently, localities are implementing 11 projects on planning, arranging and arranging population in necessary locations. In 2022, forest protection contracts will be implemented for forest owners, the Provincial Protection Forest Management Board; Support forest protection for forest owners who are households, individuals, communities and People's Committees of communes with a total area of more than 61.100 hectares, expected to be nearly 2023 hectares in 42.000...
The People's Committees of the districts have invested in new construction, upgrading and repair of 239 works, including: building and upgrading 161 traffic works; 20 irrigation works; 6 electrical projects; 2 market buildings; 2 People's Cemeteries. At the same time, upgrade and repair a commune radio station project; Construction of school sites and fences, gates, and concrete yards for 1 projects; New construction, repair and upgrade of 15 cultural houses and community houses. To date, most of the projects have been completed and put into use.
The Provincial Department of Education and Training in coordination with the District People's Committees has implemented the construction of 26 works and projects; completed 19 projects; Deployed 7 training classes for 464 officials and teachers; Organized 57 teachers and staff to participate in training sessions. District People's Committees deployed 5 training classes to propagate the implementation of the literacy program in 5 mountainous districts; Procurement of 11 desktop computers and 11 display screens for 9 high schools; Purchasing and allocating equipment to schools and organizing training and propaganda on implementing the literacy program for people in ethnic minority areas.
The Provincial Ethnic Committee organized and advised the Provincial People's Committee to organize a conference to attract investment in ethnic minority and mountainous areas; At the same time, organize the program to give wings to entrepreneurial dreams in ethnic minority and mountainous areas; Organized 7 support rounds to support businesses in organizing surveys and seeking investment opportunities in ethnic minority and mountainous areas of the province...
To date, the reduction in the rate of poor households in ethnic minority and mountainous areas has reached the poverty reduction target according to the province's plan; Health and education policies are carefully directed and implemented effectively.
What goals does Quang Ngai set from implementing the National Target Program 1719 this year and the following years, sir?
Mr. Ho Ngoc Thinh: This year, the province has set many goals to achieve, including striving to reduce the rate of poor households in ethnic minority and mountainous areas by 6-7% according to the multidimensional poverty standard for the period 2022 - 2025. The locality also strives to implementing 13 projects on residential arrangement; vocational training for about 1.500 people; create more jobs and increase income for about 5.500 poor and near-poor ethnic minority households and Kinh households in extremely difficult communes and villages; Job change support for 892 households; solving livelihood problems for 3.744 households...
To do that, the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province also requires all levels, departments and branches to continue promoting propaganda work to raise awareness and responsibility of officials and civil servants, especially grassroots officials. and people in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in implementing and organizing the implementation of the Chapter to achieve the goals set out in the Plan.
In addition, it is necessary to review, assign and adjust a number of tasks for departments, branches and localities in charge of implementing projects and subprojects to implement them effectively; which focuses on necessary and pressing issues and increasing people's income. The locality is also calculating to have new methods and new ways of supporting the implementation of projects suitable to specific conditions.
Strengthen the mobilization of non-budget resources and businesses to participate in the program's support and investment projects; effectively use policy credit capital. Integrate the implementation of the National Target Program on sustainable poverty reduction and the National Target Program on new rural construction and other socio-economic development programs, projects and policies.
At the same time, strengthen inspection, supervision and urge implementation at the grassroots level; promptly resolve or advise competent authorities to resolve problems during the implementation of the Program...