The Economic - Budget Committee reviews resolutions submitted to the Special Session of the Nghe An Provincial People's Council
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of February 15, the Economic - Budget Committee of the Provincial People's Council held a meeting to review a number of draft resolutions to be submitted to the 18th Session (special session) of the 18th Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026, scheduled to be held on February 19.

Attending the review meeting were comrade Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; leaders of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee and a number of provincial departments, branches and sectors.

Specifically, the Economic - Budget Committee of the Provincial People's Council reviewed the draft resolution on adjusting the investment policy of the traffic road project connecting National Highway 7C (Do Luong) to Ho Chi Minh Road (Tan Ky).
This is a project approved by the Provincial People's Council in May 2021, with a total investment of more than 684.4 billion VND and a route length of 20.5 km, starting at Hoa Son commune (Do Luong), intersecting with National Highway 7C and ending at Ky Tan commune (Tan Ky), intersecting with Ho Chi Minh road. Up to now, this project has been implemented and 19.5/20.5 km of asphalt has been paved; the project is expected to be completed in May 2024.

At the meeting, the meeting participants discussed and clarified the adjustment of the project investment policy with the total investment increasing from over 684.4 billion VND to over 739 billion VND, due to the increase in costs for site clearance, construction, project management and some other costs during the project implementation.

The capital is supplemented from increased revenue, local budget savings and additional targeted annual support from the Central Government, with a total of more than 54.6 billion VND (arrangement period 2024 - 2025) allocated for compensation and site clearance.

The Economic - Budget Committee of the Provincial People's Council also reviewed and agreed to submit to the Provincial People's Council meeting a draft resolution approving the 1/2,000 scale urban, resort and sports area south of N2 road, in Dien Chau district, in the Southeast Economic Zone.
Members noted that the resolution drafting agency is the Southeast Economic Zone Management Board, the detailed planning process needs to study and add items related to the An Duong Vuong legend and the overall Cuong Temple Relic to promote cultural, historical and tourism values. At the same time, attention should be paid to implementing a strict process of collecting opinions from people affected by the project.

The Economic - Budget Committee of the Provincial People's Council has reviewed and agreed to submit to the Provincial People's Council meeting a draft resolution on converting the purpose of using rice-growing land and protective forest land to implement projects and works, and a draft resolution approving the list of projects and works requiring land recovery in the province.

Based on the opinions of the participants in the meeting, the conclusion at the meeting, Head of the Economic - Budget Committee of the Provincial People's Council Cao Tien Trung requested the agencies in charge of drafting the resolutions to accept and amend and supplement some contents of the draft resolutions to ensure strictness and accuracy; at the same time, research and supplement items and solutions so that when the draft resolutions are approved by the Provincial People's Council and implemented in practice, they will promote good efficiency.