Affirming the role of youth in building a strong Party and government

From here, many individuals of the Youth Union age have been trusted to be nominated as candidates for the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels, which is a premise for young people to contribute to building their homeland and country.

Comrade Le Van Luong - Member of the Central Committee of the Youth Union, Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union had an interview with Nghe An Newspaper about this content.

PV:In the election of National Assembly and Provincial People's Council deputies for the 2021-2026 term, Nghe An youth is honored to have 21 candidates for National Assembly and People's Council deputies at all levels. Can you provide some information about these candidates?

Comrade Le Van Luong:The fact that many young candidates participatecandidates for the National AssemblyThe XV term and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term are an honor for the young generation in general and the Youth Union in particular. The youngest candidate for the National Assembly is 28 years old and the youngest candidate for the Provincial People's Council is 24 years old. This shows that the young generation is increasingly developing in all aspects from political capacity, moral qualities to qualifications, capacity and is trusted and entrusted with important responsibilities by the organization.

Nghe An youth participate in propaganda for the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term. Photo: TQ - D.T

There are 3 candidates for National Assembly deputies, including 1 male and 2 female; 1 ethnic minority (Tho ethnic group); average age 31 years old; in terms of professional qualifications: 3 people have master's degrees. There are 18 candidates for People's Council deputies, including 7 male and 11 female; 3 ethnic minorities (2 Thai ethnic groups, 1 Khmu ethnic group); average age 32 years old. In terms of professional qualifications: 8 people have master's degrees, 10 people have university degrees; 2 people have advanced political theory degrees, 12 people have intermediate degrees.

Among the candidates for the National Assembly and Provincial People's Council, there are 4 ethnic minorities, including 2 comrades who are National Assembly deputies of the 14th term, 2016 - 2021 term: Mong Van Tinh (Khmu ethnic group) and Dinh Thi Kieu Trinh (Tho ethnic group).

PV:Could you share more about the contributions of the province's youth in the task of building a strong Party, government and Fatherland Front?

Comrade Le Van Luong:It can be said that the Youth Union is the revolutionary shock force, the Party's trusted reserve force. Building the Youth Union is building the Party one step ahead. Participating in building and protecting the Party and the political system is the responsibility and political right of union members, youth and the Youth Union organization, and is an important and regular task of the Youth Union chapters at all levels.

In recent times, the Youth Union together with Nghe An youth have clearly promoted their pioneering role in Party building and government building, typically: Organizing propaganda and education on Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minh Thought; propagating and disseminating major policies and guidelines of the Party and State to cadres, union members and youth through many innovative and diverse forms;focus on revolutionary tradition education, patriotism, national pride, moral education, cultural lifestyle, law, etc. for young people. Organize and implement movements and action programs of the Youth Union, especially volunteer activities for community life, support and help people overcome the consequences of floods, storms and epidemics, contributing to strengthening people's trust in the Party and State's guidelines and policies.

At the same time, regularly supplement the Party's youthful vitality with a team of Party members recruited from outstanding Youth Union members and qualified young cadres introduced to the Party, the government and the political system. Actively fight to protect the Party's political platform and guidelines; participate in giving opinions on Party building, government building, preventing and combating corruption, waste and negativity. Step up the implementation of Project 01-DA/TU and Decision No. 5155-QD/TU of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee. Promote the role of the Youth Union in monitoring and social criticism according to Decisions 217 and 218-QD/TW of the Politburo.

Nghe An Provincial Youth Union thoroughly grasps the Resolution of the 13th National Congress and launches a thematic emulation campaign. Photo: Thanh Quynh

PV:In the coming time, what action programs will the Provincial Youth Union implement to help Nghe An youth continue to make important contributions to the overall development of the province?

Comrade Le Van Luong: During the 2017 - 2022 Congress term, the Central Youth Union has deployed 3 movements nationwide: Volunteer Youth; Creative Youth; Youth shock and protection of the Fatherland and 3 programs to accompany young people in studying; in starting a business, establishing a career; in training and developing life skills; improving physical fitness, cultural and spiritual life.

To achieve the goal of making Nghe An a fairly developed province in the North by 2025 and a fairly developed province in the country by 2030; in the coming time, the Executive Committee and the Standing Committee of the Provincial Youth Union will focus on implementing the action program of the Youth Union to implement the Resolution of the 19th Congress of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, term 2020 - 2025, in conjunction with implementing 3 movements and 3 programs of the Youth Union such as: Improving the quality and effectiveness of the Youth Union's propaganda and education work; Promoting the role, responsibility, vanguard and volunteer spirit of young people in building the homeland and the country; Promoting the organization of programs to accompany and support young people; Focusing on the work of being in charge of the Ho Chi Minh Young Pioneers Team and taking care of and educating teenagers and children; Building and consolidating the Youth Union organization, expanding the solidarity front to gather young people, participating in Party building and the political system; Strengthening international youth work and supporting young people in integration.

The youth union members of Hoang Mai town have established 11 volunteer teams to take turns on duty to provide maximum support for epidemic prevention and control work at the concentrated quarantine area of ​​Quynh Lap commune. Photo: Quang Thanh

Along with revolutionary movements and action programs, the Provincial Youth Union Executive Committee has proposed 4 projects and 13 programs and plans to effectively implement the set targets, contributing to building an increasingly rich and civilized homeland.

PV:Thank you, comrade!