Do Luong reduced 154 blocks and hamlets after completing the merger
(Baonghean.vn) - From the reduction of 154 blocks and hamlets, the expenses for block and hamlet officials also decreased by approximately 14 billion VND/year.
According to statistics of the People's Committee of Do Luong district, currently in the district there are 368 blocks and hamlets, the number of blocks and hamlets that remain unchanged without merging is 21. The total number of blocks and hamlets that will be merged is 347 blocks and hamlets, the number of blocks and hamlets that will remain after the merger is 193. Thus, after merging the blocks and hamlets, the number of blocks and hamlets will be reduced by 154 blocks and hamlets.
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| A corner of Do Luong countryside. Illustration photo:Ngoc Phuong |
Before merging, the People's Committees of communes and towns organize to collect opinions from all voters or family representatives in the merged hamlets and blocks; synthesize opinions and make minutes of collecting opinions, and submit them to the meeting of the People's Council of the commune. The People's Committee of Do Luong district has assigned the communes and towns with merged hamlets and blocks to complete the process and send the dossier to the People's Committee of the district before April 30, 2019.
In addition to the benefits of socio-economic development in line with innovation and application of scientific and technological advances in administrative management and production development, the merger of hamlets will also directly reduce the burden on the budget. According to the estimate of the Department of Internal Affairs of Do Luong district, the merger will help reduce 14 billion VND/year in allowance payments for block and hamlet officials.
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| Map of Do Luong district. Photo: google.maps |
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| Summary table of block and hamlet mergers in communes of Do Luong district. |
