Vinh City Party Secretary joins the Great Solidarity Festival with the people of Ben Thuy ward

Block 13 is located in the South of Ben Thuy ward,Vinh cityWith 522 households, more than 1,500 people, distributed in 12 residential groups and a high-rise TECCO apartment building, in the block there is 1 heroic Vietnamese mother (mother Le Thi Sau); 33 families of policy beneficiaries, Agent Orange victims; 6 martyrs and 15 wounded soldiers, 3 sick soldiers...

Special performances at the ceremony. Photo: QA

Since the beginning of the year, overcoming the difficulties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Block 13 has had many achievements in economic and social development. People in the dynamic block have actively borrowed capital, produced, traded, provided services, developed the economy and improved their lives.

In the block, there are 102 households with cars, over 82% have solid houses, 100% of families have motorbikes, televisions, refrigerators, smartphones, use clean tap water, septic systems that meet hygiene standards, relatively rich families account for 40 - 45%, average income reaches 60 million - 80 million VND/year; actively eliminating hunger and sustainably reducing poverty; people's quality of life is increasingly improved and enhanced.

Comrade Phan Duc Dong - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Secretary of Vinh City Party Committee presented flowers to congratulate the "Great Unity" festival at Block 13, Ben Thuy Ward. Photo: QA

100% of families comply with the regulations of the State, province, city and ward on implementing civilized lifestyle. Annually, the rate of cultural families is from 93 - 95%; the block has continuously maintained the title for many years."Cultural block", care for education, mobilize support"Fund for encouraging learning and talents". All children of school age go to school to study, no students drop out, the children study well at all levels, many children are excellent students, many children pass the entrance exams to universities, colleges, vocational schools...

Comrade Phan Duc Dong presented gifts to support the construction of Great Solidarity houses for poor households in Ben Thuy ward from the "For the Poor" Fund of Nghe An province. Photo: QA

Speaking at the festival, comrade Phan Duc Dong - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Secretary of Vinh City Party Committee praised and congratulated the achievements of Block 13 in the past year. At the same time, he requested the Party Committee, local authorities as well as Block 13 to continue to pay attention to taking care of the material and spiritual life of the people, especially paying attention to helping families with preferential policies and families in difficult circumstances in the area, and excellently performing the assigned socio-economic development tasks.

Vinh City leaders give gifts to poor households in block 13, Ben Thuy ward. Photo: QA

On this occasion, on behalf of the provincial and city leaders, comrade Phan Duc Dong presented 60 million VND in support of building a Great Solidarity House from the "For the Poor" Fund of Nghe An province to a poor household in Ben Thuy ward; presented 10 gifts with a total value of 5 million VND to 10 disadvantaged households in block 13.