Tan Ky district established an interdisciplinary team to inspect wood chip processing activities in a commune that 'ignored' instructions from superiors.
After issuing two documents directing rectification and urging..., the People's Committee of Tan Ky district (Nghe An) established an interdisciplinary team to inspect wood chip processing and chopping activities in Ky Son commune.
August 14, 2024, Mr. Phan Van Giap -Chairman of Tan Ky District People's CommitteeSigned and issued Decision No. 2483/QD-UBND to establish an interdisciplinary team to inspect wood chip processing and chopping activities in Tien Phong hamlet, Ky Son commune.
The head of the interdisciplinary delegation is Mr. Nguyen Van Thuc - Vice Chairman of the District People's Committee; the delegation members are officials from the Departments: Agriculture and Rural Development, Justice, Natural Resources and Environment, Economy - Infrastructure, Finance - Planning; and the District Police and Forest Protection Department.

The tasks and powers of the Interdisciplinary Delegation are clearly stated by the Chairman of the People's Committee of Tan Ky district in Decision No. 2483/QD-UBND as follows: Based on the provisions of current law, the members of the Delegation, based on their functions, authority, and professional tasks in their respective fields (Fire prevention and fighting; Labor safety and hygiene, Finance - Planning, Economy - Infrastructure; Natural resources - Environment and Forestry): Prepare administrative inspection records related to their expertise; take the lead in coordinating with relevant units to advise relevant competent authorities to handle violations (if any) in accordance with the provisions of law and according to the authority assigned by the Chairman of the People's Committee of Tan Ky district to sanction administrative violations issued under Decision No. 227/QD-UBND dated February 5, 2024.
At the same time, the Interdisciplinary Delegation is also responsible for guiding and urging the People's Committee of Ky Son commune, relevant organizations and individuals to be inspected to fully comply with the provisions of law in wood chip processing and chopping activities as guided by the Provincial People's Committee in Official Dispatch No. 6089/UBND-NN dated July 19, 2024 on strengthening State management, rectifying wood chip processing and chopping activities in the province and Official Dispatch No. 1410/UBND-NN dated July 25, 2024 of the People's Committee of Tan Ky district on strengthening State management, rectifying wood chip processing and chopping activities in the district.
Previously, the wood chip processing and chopping workshop operating in Tien Phong hamlet, Ky Son commune, was mentioned by Nghe An Electronic Newspaper in the article "Ignoring" the instructions of superiors, a commune in Tan Ky was criticized for its responsibility".

This wood chip processing and chopping factory belongs to Tuyen Quang Forest Products Processing and Trading Joint Stock Company, located in the premises of the biofertilizer factory of Vinh Chemical Joint Stock Company in Tien Phong hamlet, Ky Son commune.
After installing the wood chip production line, the factory has been operating for more than 1 month. However, when the People's Committee of Tan Ky district directed the People's Committees of communes and towns in the area to organize a review and report on wood chip processing and processing facilities (for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to synthesize and report to the Provincial People's Committee), the deadline for reporting is before July 29, 2024, the People's Committee of Ky Son commune did not report.
On July 31, 2024, Tan Ky District People's Committee received a complaint that "There is a wood chip processing workshop operating at Vinh Chemical Joint Stock Company, Tien Phong Hamlet, Ky Son Commune". After inspection, Tan Ky District People's Committee determined that the complaint was well-founded. Therefore, on August 1, 2024, Tan Ky District People's Committee issued urgent Official Dispatch No. 1465/UBND-NN to rectify the activities of purchasing, processing, and wood chip processing in Ky Son Commune.

Here, the People's Committee of Tan Ky district "criticized the Chairman of the People's Committee of Ky Son commune; assigned the Chairman of the People's Committee of Ky Son commune to organize a review of the responsibilities of the officials in charge of the above-mentioned fields, and proposed a form of disciplinary action (if it reached the level that required disciplinary action)".
At the same time, assign the People's Committee of Ky Son commune to organize inspection, review, handle or propose handling according to its authority for wood chip purchasing, processing and chopping facilities that have been operating in the area with violations...; report in writing the above contents before August 5, 2024.

The People's Committee of Ky Son commune then inspected the wood chip processing workshop of Tuyen Quang Forestry Products Processing and Trading Joint Stock Company in Tien Phong hamlet; on August 5, 2024, a report was sent to the People's Committee of Tan Ky district. However, the report was not complete, and there was no review to clarify the responsibilities of the organizations and individuals involved.
Therefore, on August 7, 2024, Tan Ky District People's Committee continued to issue urgent dispatch No. 1518/UBND-NN requesting the Chairman of Ky Son Commune People's Committee to fully and seriously implement the assigned contents in urgent dispatch No. 1465/UBND-NN dated August 1, 2024!