More than 500 youths attended the launching ceremony of the Tree Planting Festival 'Forever grateful to Uncle Ho'

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Hoang Nghia Hieu - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Hoang Dinh Tuan - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission; Pham Tuan Vinh - Secretary of Thai Hoa town; Nguyen Thi Thom - Acting Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union. Also attending were comrades in the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee, leaders of departments, offices and union members and youth of Thai Hoa town. Photo: Phuong Thuy

The Tree Planting Festival "Forever grateful to Uncle Ho" Spring Canh Ty 2020 aims to propagate, educate, and encourage people and union members, youth, and teenagers to plant trees, plant forests, and protect forests. Raise awareness among all classes of people about the benefits of forests, tree planting is associated with socio-economic development, and ecological environment protection.

At the launching ceremony, Acting Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union Nguyen Thi Thom requested union members and young people to actively participate in planting, protecting and taking care of trees and shade trees right at their offices, schools and the areas where they work and live; join the community in planting windbreak and wave-breaking trees to protect river and sea dykes, prevent soil erosion, saltwater intrusion, and sand blowing to protect land and houses; resolutely say no to deforestation...

Comrade Hoang Nghia Hieu presented trees to union members and youth. Photo: Phuong Thuy

"Each young person should become a propagandist in propagating and mobilizing the youth force as well as the entire community to raise awareness and responsibility for protecting forests and trees" - the Acting Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union emphasized.

On this occasion, the Organizing Committee presented trees to union members and young people to raise awareness and responsibility of young people in preserving and protecting a green - clean - beautiful environment.

Delegates and youth participate in tree planting after the launching ceremony. Photo: Phuong Thuy

Immediately after the launching ceremony, delegates attended with the people and a large number of union members and youths planted trees on the road in Nghia My commune, Thai Hoa town, demonstrating the spirit of shock and volunteerism of the province's youth in joining hands to protect the environment.