Nghe An's ethnic work forecasts many 2023 goals to be completed early, exceeding the plan

Attending the conference, at the central bridge point were comrade Hau A Lenh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister, Chairman of the Ethnic Committee; leaders of the Ethnic Committee.

Nghe An bridge point is chaired by comrade Vi Van Son - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Head of the Provincial Ethnic Minorities Committee.Also attending were representatives of provincial departments and branches.

At the conference, delegates heard a report on the results of ethnic work in the first 6 months of the year and key tasks for the last 6 months of the year. Accordingly, in the first 6 months of the year, ethnic work achieved many important results in directing and operating; building circulars and guiding documents.

In particular, the implementation of ethnic programs and policies has achieved outstanding results. Some indicators are estimated to be completed by December 31, 2023, exceeding the assigned plan targets such as: The poverty reduction rate in ethnic minority areas is on average 3.40%; the rate of villages with paved roads to the center; the rate of ethnic minorities using hygienic water; the rate of working-age workers receiving vocational training.

Some indicators that predict early completion of the assigned plan include: The proportion of communes with asphalt or concrete roads to the commune center; the proportion of schools, classrooms, and medical stations that are solidly built; the proportion of households using the national grid and other electricity sources; the proportion of ethnic minorities watching television and listening to the radio...

Regarding the key tasks for the last 6 months of 2023, the conference determined to continue to effectively implement the Directives, Resolutions, and Conclusions of the Party, the National Assembly, and the Government; the Prime Minister's directives and management documents related to ethnic policies; focus on building and completing ethnic projects and policies on time, ensuring quality.

Continue to accelerate the removal of difficulties and obstacles, provide guidance on policies and mechanisms in the implementation of the National Target Program for Ethnic Minorities and Mountainous Areas; research and advise the Government to report to the National Assembly to propose adjusting capital sources in accordance with local conditions; focus on urging the effective implementation of capital sources and investment contents of the program with focus and key points to achieve the targets and objectives assigned by the National Assembly and the Prime Minister...

Speaking at the conference, Comrade Vi Van Son - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Head of the Ethnic Minorities Committee of Nghe An province reported on the outstanding results in implementing ethnic policies. In general, in the first 6 months of 2023, ethnic affairs and ethnic policies in Nghe An province have basically met the requirements and aspirations of ethnic minorities and mountainous areas.

Thanks to the supported policies, people in ethnic minority and mountainous areas have reduced their difficulties, created more jobs, contributed to increasing their income, improved their lives, had conditions to invest in economic development, increased their income, and improved their lives. Their material and spiritual lives have increasingly changed in the direction of comprehensive development, contributing to consolidating and strengthening the great national unity bloc...

Concluding the conference, Minister and Chairman of the Ethnic Committee Hau A Lenh acknowledged and highly appreciated the efforts and results achieved in implementing the assigned tasks of the Ethnic Committee and localities in the first 6 months of 2023. At the same time, he requested to review the assigned tasks of departments and units, supplement them to the conclusion notice to ensure completeness; strengthen coordination work to effectively implement ethnic policies...