Urgently complete the project of high-tech forestry zone in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of November 4, the Provincial People's Committee held a meeting to listen to and give opinions on the Project of High-tech Forestry Zone in the North Central region in Nghe An province and the implementation of the Plan to coordinate the organization of the Anniversary Ceremony "Vietnam Forestry - 75 years of formation and development".
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| Comrades: Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Hoang Nghia Hieu - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee co-chaired the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang |
In July 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the People's Committee of Nghe An province agreed on a Plan for coordination in implementing the organization:Event series "Vietnam Forestry - 75 years of formation and development"; Organize a conference to discuss solutions to promote the development of production, processing and export of forest products, period 2021-2025. The series of events is expected to take place from the afternoon of November 30, 2020 to the end of December 1, 2020.
The series of events includes 5 main contents: Ceremony to report achievements, offer incense to President Ho Chi Minh; Ceremony to attach the construction plaqueHigh-tech forestry zone in the North Central regionin Nghe An province; Conference to discuss solutions to promote the development of production, processing and export of forest products, period 2021-2025, associated with promoting investment in the High-tech Forestry Zone in the North Central region in Nghe An province; Exhibition connecting achievements of the Forestry industry; Celebration of "Vietnam Forestry- 75 years of formation and development".
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| Mr. Nguyen Tien Lam - Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development presented the contents of the event series and the project of the High-tech Forestry Zone. Photo: Pham Bang |
At the meeting, departments and branches contributed many ideas to perfect the plan, thereby contributing to the successful organization of this series of events in Nghe An province.
Regarding the Project on High-tech Forestry Zone in the North Central region, in the announcement of the conclusion of the Government Office, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung agreed in principle to establish the High-tech Forestry Zone in the North Central region in Nghe An province.
According to the project, the North Central region high-tech forestry zone has 3 functional sub-zones, covering 612 hectares in Nghi Loc and Do Luong districts.
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| Mr. Thai Van Nong - Deputy Director of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment spoke. Photo: Pham Bang |
Functional area 1including Seed Production Center and Experimental and Demonstration Forest, intensive afforestation, and planting of medicinal plants and non-timber forest products.
Functional zone 2 includes the high-tech wood and non-timber forest products processing production area.
Functional area 3 is a trading floor, combined with an exhibition to introduce raw wood and processed wood products and non-timber forest products.
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| Ms. Chu Thi Thanh - Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Thien Minh Duc Group spoke. Photo: Pham Bang |
Speaking at the meeting, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Hoang Nghia Hieu requested Do Luong and Nghi Loc districts to adjust the planning and land use plan in the High-tech Forestry Zone and submit it to the Provincial People's Committee for approval.
The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also requested the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to soon complete the operating regulations of the Forestry Zone; specifically assess the socio-economic efficiency of the forestry zone; clearly allocate investment capital sources; clarify the functions of each sub-zone; assess the environmental impact of the project...
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| Comrade Hoang Nghia Hieu - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee spoke at the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang |
After listening to opinions from departments and branches, Mr. Nguyen Duc Trung - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to review and coordinate with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to adjust activities in the event chain to suit the new situation.
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized that this event is closely linked to two other events: the 990th Anniversary of Nghe An Title and the Announcement Ceremony of Yen Thanh District meeting the New Rural Standards. Therefore, departments, branches and localities must try to arrange and organize these events carefully and reasonably.
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| Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee concluded the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang |
Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung assessed that the construction of the High-Tech Forestry Zone will benefit Nghe An province and the North Central region in developing the forestry economy.
In order for the project to be approved by the Prime Minister soon, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to review and closely follow the conclusion announcement of Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung to complete the project in a positive and urgent spirit.
The head of the Provincial People's Committee also assigned specific tasks to departments, branches, and localities and requested that by November 10, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development must complete the project and submit it to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for consideration and appraisal.
