Strictly handle acts of preventing the planting of boundary markers for mineral management.

Phu Tho province assigned the Department of Natural Resources and Environment to preside over and coordinate with the People's Committee of Viet Tri city, Viet Tri city police, and the People's Committee of Minh Nong ward to continue implementing the boundary marker planting to protect unexploited minerals in the sand mine of the Red River to be completed before August 30.

The province directed the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Inspectorate to organize inspections of land allocation, leasing, management of public land funds, Red River bank land; land funds managed by the People's Committees at the commune level in areas outside the Red River dike, Minh Nong ward, to be completed before September 15.

The Chairman of the People's Committee of Phu Tho province also requested the People's Committee of Viet Tri city to direct the People's Committee of Minh Nong ward and local organizations to be responsible for propagating, mobilizing, and explaining to people not to prevent state management agencies from placing boundary markers to protect unexploited minerals according to the provisions of law.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment and the People's Committee of Minh Nong Ward shall inspect and review the current status of land use; count households with trees, crops, assets on land, land lease contracts, land use documents (if any), make a detailed and specific list and send it to the Inspectorate of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment before August 15.

The Chairman of the People's Committee of Viet Tri City shall be responsible to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee if there are cases where people continue to gather, protest, and prevent state agencies from performing their duties similar to the above incident.

Previously, about 40 people in Doan Ket area, Thanh Cong area, Minh Nong ward, Viet Tri city, gathered with hoes, shovels, and slogans to surround the working group of relevant authorities, preventing the group from determining boundaries and setting up markers to protect unexploited minerals in the sand mine of the Red River, in Minh Nong commune, Viet Tri city.

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