Correctly assess the socio-economic situation to develop a plan for the 2021-2025 period

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the conference, assigning sectors and localities to complete the 2019 plan with a determined spirit. The conference took place on the afternoon of September 10. Photo: Tran Chau

Correct assessment of socio-economic development

At the conference, Director of the Department of Planning and Investment Nguyen Van Do guided units to develop a 5-year socio-economic development plan for Nghe An province 2016-2020.

Based on the implementation of the 3-year socio-economic development plan for 2016-2018 and the estimated implementation of the socio-economic development plan for 2019-2020, the Department of Planning and Investment requests departments, branches, districts, cities and towns to objectively and honestly assess the achieved results; evaluate and clarify the implementation of the set socio-economic development goals and targets; in which, clarify the achieved results, difficulties, obstacles and problems that need to be resolved.

Meeting scene. Photo: Tran Chau

Sectors and units analyze and evaluate the scale and pace of economic growth over the years according to production value, added value according to the industrial - construction, agriculture, forestry and fishery, and service sectors; the mobilization of investment resources for development, the current status of development in the cultural and social fields. In addition, the situation of goals on social progress and equity, social security, culture, sports, etc. is also assessed.

Regarding the main contents in the development of socio-economic plans, it is necessary to pay attention to forecasting the world, regional and domestic situations affecting Nghe An, forecasting major balances of sectors, fields and localities, effectively implementing the overall economic restructuring project associated with growth model innovation, improving growth quality, continuing to promote breakthroughs, mobilizing and attracting effective use of resources.

Local leaders also contributed ideas to the assessment of investment attraction in the area; forecasted difficulties and situations when merging hamlets and communes, issues of balancing investment capital, electricity targets to villages, etc.

Mr. Nguyen Van Do - Director of the Department of Planning and Investment guides on public investment for the period 2021-2025.

Tightly manage public investment sector

The conference also thoroughly grasped the principles of medium-term public investment planning for the 2021-2025 period.

The medium-term public investment planning aims to implement the goals and orientations for socio-economic development in the 5-year period 2021 - 2025 of the province and the region and is consistent with approved socio-economic development plans.

In line with the 5-year financial plan for the period 2021 - 2025, the ability to balance public investment capital and attract investment capital from other economic sectors; ensure macroeconomic balances, prioritize public debt safety.

The allocation of public investment capital must comply with the principles, criteria, and norms for allocating public investment capital for the 2021-2025 period decided by competent authorities.

A corner of the northern gateway of Vinh city. Photo: Archive

According to the plan, the province willDo not allocate capital for programs and projects that are not in the public investment sector.

Concluding the conference, comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested leaders of units to closely follow the situation, take drastic actions to complete the 2019 plan, and build a plan for the next period accurately.

Regarding the implementation of the next 5-year plan (2021-2025), this is a very important task. All levels need to carry it out early, closely following reality, being feasible, and estimating the impact situation to strive to achieve the highest plan. The plan needs to be scientific, realistic and ensure the ability to implement.

Regarding the problems, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also requested to re-evaluate the facilities after the merger and the personnel work after the merger to soon have solutions to report to the province.

Regarding public investment, all levels and sectors need to review and propose solutions for reasonable and effective management and operation, strictly complying with the provisions of the Law on Public Investment. Immediately after the meeting, the Provincial People's Committee will issue a Directive on this issue.