Highlights of Mau Don Cultural Village

Cradle of revolutionary tradition

Mau Don belongs to the ancient Loc Da village - the birthplace of the excellent son Hoang Trong Tri (1887 - 1938). In the early 30s of the last century, comrade Hoang Trong Tri was the Secretary of the Loc Da - Duc Thinh Party Cell, a member of the Executive Committee of the Nghe An General Farmers' Association, in charge of the rural area on the outskirts of Vinh... 90 years have passed, the national revolution, democracy and national liberation, national reunification have been victorious, but the history and events of the revolutionary witnesses in Loc Da - Duc Thinh still retain their value in the times.

Inheriting and promoting the glorious tradition of Loc Da - Duc Thinh, generations of cadres, party members and people of Mau Don, with their creativity, have turned the aspirations of the communist class in 1930 - 1931 into a vivid reality.

View of Mau Don hamlet (Hung Loc commune, Vinh city). Photo: Thanh Le

Mau Don Hamlet was recognized as a city-level cultural unit in 2005. Currently, Mau Don Hamlet has more than 457 households and 1,460 people.

After being recognized as a city-level cultural unit, the hamlet and people continued to seek help from superiors and mobilize people's resources to contribute billions of dong to invest in building synchronous infrastructure. A road named Hoang Trong Tri was lit up with high-voltage electricity, thousands of meters of inter-hamlet and inter-residential roads were paved with concrete, 100% of households had access to clean water and bought electricity at home. Along with the construction of new rural areas, the promotion of the construction of cultural, informational and sports institutions was effective, creating conditions for people to enjoy and participate in cultural, artistic and sports activities, contributing to improving the quality of life...

With appropriate policies and orientations of the Party Committee, the hamlet executive committee, the active, proactive, creative collaboration of the people, and solidarity to help each other.economic developmentTo get rich legally, the hamlet currently has 130 households and individuals doing small business; 15 companies and small and medium enterprises attracting many workers from the hamlet, creating regular jobs with a fairly stable income; contributing significantly to the state budget. The residential land planning areas of Mau Don below, Mau Don above, Con Sen area have high-rise buildings springing up close together, villas, hotels, luxury restaurants creating new vitality. Mau Don hamlet meets the criteria of advanced NTM...

The past 15 years (2005 - 2020) have seen many changes, taking on the appearance of "a street in a village, a village in a modern civilized city". In 2018, the investment project to upgrade and renovate Hoang Trong Tri Street, with a state investment of 6,214,563 million VND, was completed and put into use. Vinh City People's Committee approved the investment policy decision to build a new cultural house, with a total investment of 2.8 billion VND, a medium-term public investment item (2020 - 2021).

Mau Don hamlet Party Committee discussed preparations for renovating the hamlet's cultural house. Photo: Thanh Le

Directly under the leadership of the Party cell committee, directing the front work committee, closely coordinating with the hamlet executive committee and mass organizations to promote propaganda, mobilization, and guide people to carry out the campaign "National solidarity".new rural construction- civilized urban area”. The highlight of Mau Don cultural village, the process of transforming urban lifestyle is to establish a model of communication and behavior in a civilized and polite residential community, each person, each household lives and works according to specific laws, Village Covenants and Regulations that are known, discussed, implemented and inspected by the people.

Encouraging learning and talent: 100% of school-age children go to school, the hamlet meets the standards of universalizing lower secondary education or higher, typical examples are the Nguyen Viet family; the Ho Van family... many families have excellent students who pass examsPhan Boi Chau High School, the Ministry of Education and Training's specialized school, has many excellent students at the provincial level such as Tran Hoang Bach, Tran Ha Phuong, Tran Nguyen Phong who won second and third prizes in the Provincial Contest of Vietnamese Language (2019 - 2020); Nguyen Hoang Anh, Nguyen Dinh Binh from Hanoi Medical University, Dang Thi Phuong Thao from Foreign Trade University... Along with that, health care work is of interest to the people participating in forms of health insurance, social insurance, 100% of children are fully vaccinated, there are no malnourished children...

The hamlet maintains the cultural, artistic, physical education and sports movement, attracting more than 65% of participants; 100% of households comply with the regulations on cultural lifestyle in weddings. In the hamlet, more and more young people organize wedding parties at the cultural house, which are cozy, fun, compact, and economical; funerals ensure traditional customs and traditions, are thoughtful and solemn, and there is no more scattering or burning of votive paper or fake money along the way.

Social security policies are taken care of, the material and spiritual life of the people is constantly improved and enhanced, the rate of well-off and rich households is over 75%, the average income per capita is 46.5 million VND/year higher than the average of the commune, there are no more poor households, 96.06% of households are recognized as cultural families, 70.32% of households are recognized as cultural families for 3 years.

The sports movement has attracted many people to participate. Photo: Thanh Le

Become a typical cultural village at the provincial level

Mau Don people are industrious, hard-working, diligent, and patient, and have a team of dynamic, dedicated non-professional cadres from one generation of leaders to another, the next generation following the previous generation until now still firmly continuing to promote and make Mau Don famous - the hometown of comrade Hoang Trong Tri, a staunch, indomitable communist party member who had a positive impact on the process of comprehensively changing Mau Don to become a livable land... We are even more grateful to the former leaders of the hamlet through the periods as well as the people who have always agreed and supported, creating a solid foundation for the hamlet cadres today to be more dedicated, more steadfast, to be proactive, creative, dare to think, dare to do, dare to take responsibility before the people.

The Petition sets the goal of striving to become a typical cultural hamlet at the provincial level. To achieve that, the hamlet continues to promote the goals, contents, and implementation plans of the criteria for building a typical cultural hamlet model at the provincial level. Economic development is associated with protecting the ecological environment, civilized alleys, and building a community self-management model to preserve a bright, green, clean, and beautiful landscape.

At the same time, the hamlet strictly implements the Village Covenant and Regulations, lives and works according to the law, actively prevents and combats crimes and social evils, maintains security, social order and safety, does not violate the law on traffic safety, in production, business,... well implements family planning work and activities for community health.

Teaching revolutionary traditions to the younger generation in the neighborhood. Photo: Thanh Le

In addition, organize activities to educate the traditional morality of remembering the source of drinking water, showing gratitude, taking care of families with meritorious services, and actively participating in humanitarian and charitable work. Promote the great national unity bloc, well implement the grassroots democracy regulations; actively participate in giving opinions to cadres, party members, party cells, and mass organizations in the village, and supervise the implementation of the Party's policies and the State's laws.

Actively fight against corruption and wastefulness of cadres and party members, against elements that take advantage of democracy, disrupt social order, and divide the great national unity bloc; build a clean and strong party cell and political system. Cadres, party members and people in the hamlet unite, make efforts, and are determined to strive to become a typical cultural hamlet at the provincial level - an important step and milestone in the process of building and developing the hamlet.