Ly Thanh Commune Party Committee: Striving for an average economic growth rate of 7.5-8% in the next 5 years

On April 29 and 30, the Party Committee of Ly Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district held the 29th Party Congress for the 2020-2025 term. Photo: Xuan Hoang

The political report of the Party Congress of Ly Thanh Commune (Yen Thanh) shows that in the past term, with the strong direction of the district and the Party Committee, the government, the Fatherland Front and the mass organizations from the commune to the hamlet; the high support and consensus of the people have created a combined strength for the construction of the new rural area of ​​the commune. The awareness of responsibility of cadres, party members and people has changed positively; many good and creative ways of doing things have been aroused, creating a spreading force for the movement to build the new rural area. In 2018, Ly Thanh commune was recognized as meeting the new rural standards.

The economy continues to grow well, higher than the previous term, the economic structure has shifted in the right direction. The proportion of industry, handicrafts, basic construction, and commercial services has increased significantly. Many effective economic models have been developed.

Voting to elect the Party Committee of Ly Thanh commune for the 2020 - 2025 term. Photo: Xuan Hoang

Production value in 2020 is estimated at over 106 billion VND, an increase of 2.1% compared to the congress target, an increase of over 34 billion VND compared to 2015. The average annual growth rate is estimated at 6.95% (exceeding the congress target). Average income per capita in 2020 is estimated at 35.03 million VND. The economic structure has shifted in the right direction, with agriculture, forestry and fishery accounting for 57.82%; industry - construction accounting for 23.07%; services - trade accounting for 19.11%.

Party members are excited about the changes in Ly Thanh commune during the past term. Photo: Xuan Hoang

The Congress discussed and agreed on solutions for economic development and increasing people's income in the 2020-2025 term. Accordingly, effectively exploit all local resources, actively seek external support, and apply scientific advances to production. Focus on agricultural development to rapidly increase income value per unit area, focusing on investing in livestock development. Effectively exploit forests, gardens and hills, creating large-volume and high-value commodity products.

Rural roads in Ly Thanh commune have been upgraded and concreted according to the new rural standards. Photo: Xuan Hoang

The congress elected 14 comrades to the new Executive Committee. Comrade Phan Trong Nhan - Chairman of the Commune Fatherland Front Committee was elected by the congress to hold the position of Secretary of the Commune Party Committee for the 2020 - 2025 term.

Main targets by 2025:Average economic growth rate for 5 years reached 7.5-8%.Average income per capita 54-60 million VND/person/year.Economic structure: Agriculture, forestry and fishery 49-50%; industry and construction 28-30%; trade and services 22-25%. Strive for 100% of Party cells to complete their tasks well, of which: 50% of Party cells are excellent, 15-20% are strong.