215th Tank Brigade helps people with irrigation works

(Baonghean.vn) - Responding to the 2014 campaign of the entire people to build irrigation works, on the morning of October 18, Brigade 215 stationed in Quynh Chau commune, Quynh Luu district, coordinated with local authorities to mobilize cadres and soldiers to build irrigation works with great enthusiasm and achieved high results.

Officers and soldiers of Brigade 215 started dredging and cleaning the canal from the Brigade to Tuan intersection.

Immediately after receiving the plan of the People's Committee of Quynh Luu district on the mobilization of the entire population to build irrigation traffic. Along with the coordination with the local government to grasp the situation, mobilize the people to respond to the campaign to build irrigation traffic, the Party Committee and the Command of Brigade 215 organized the assignment of specific tasks to each unit and army force. Propaganda on mass media, at the unit's gatherings and made many banners and slogans with the content of responding to the campaign to build irrigation traffic in 2014. Thereby, it has contributed to raising the sense of responsibility for protecting the green - clean - beautiful environment, promoting the spirit of solidarity of cadres and soldiers with the local people.

Following the plan, this time the Brigade mobilized nearly 300 officers and soldiers to repair, dredge, and clean up the main canal section bordering Quynh Tam commune, through the Brigade to hamlet 8, Quynh Chau commune, with a length of 1,700m and the concrete road from the Brigade to Tuan Intersection with a length of 2,000m. After 1 morning, with the active and serious working spirit of all officers and soldiers of the Brigade, the canal sections were repaired and cleared, contributing to ensuring hygiene and drainage for households living around the area.

With the strong leadership and active response of the officers and soldiers, the 215th Brigade's irrigation campaign was successful and exceeded the assigned plan. This is a meaningful activity, contributing to better ensuring irrigation for the 2014 winter-spring crop, accelerating the progress of new rural construction and tightening the close solidarity between the 215th Tank Brigade and the people in the stationed area./.

Thanh Toan

* On October 17 and 18, Tank Brigade 215 organized construction works to help people in Nghia Phu commune, Nghia Dan district.

Nearly 150 soldiers of the unit and people of Nghia Phu commune built a soccer field, dug and built roads, and dredged canals with a length of 3 km in Phu Hoa, Phu Loc, and Phu Nguyen hamlets, with the value of the projects exceeding 20 million VND.

Help people build rural roads

Free medicine for people

This time, Unit 215 also organized medical examinations and treatment, and provided free medicine to 49 relatives of martyrs, wounded soldiers, and victims of Agent Orange in the area.

In addition, the unit also organized a cultural exchange night to promote military-civilian solidarity. This is one of the activities of the 215th Tank Brigade to join hands in building the new rural area.

Duc Anh( Nghia Dan Radio )