Nghe An launches model 'Farmers with Traffic Safety'

On the morning of May 11, in Linh Son commune, Anh Son district, Nghe An Provincial Farmers' Association coordinated with the Provincial Traffic Safety Committee to organize the launching ceremony of "Farmers with Traffic Safety" and launch the "Farmers with Traffic Safety" Club model in 2022.

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Quang Tung - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Farmers' Association; Nguyen Manh Khoi - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Committee; Phan Huy Chuong - Deputy Head of the Provincial Traffic Safety Committee. On the side of Anh Son district, there was comrade Hoang Quyen - Chairman of the district People's Committee.

Delegates attending the ceremony. Photo: Thanh Le

Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Nguyen Quang Tung - Chairman of the Provincial Farmers' Association emphasized: Determining the work of ensuring rural traffic order and safety is one of the important criteria contributing to building a new rural culture at the grassroots level, in recent years, farmers' associations at all levels in the province have actively coordinated with all levels and sectors to promote propaganda and mobilize cadres and farmer members to well implement the guidelines, policies and guidelines of the Party and State at all levels on ensuring traffic order and safety.

The Chairman of the Provincial Farmers' Association called on farmer members to participate in ensuring traffic safety and order. Photo: Thanh Le

However, in reality, through the mass media every day we still have to witness very heartbreaking traffic accidents. The situation of violating and encroaching on traffic safety corridors in the whole province, especially in rural areas, is still complicated.

Comrade Phan Huy Chuong - Deputy Head of the Provincial Traffic Safety Committee spoke at the ceremony. Photo: Thanh Le

At the ceremony, the Provincial Farmers' Association, the Provincial Traffic Safety Committee and Anh Son district called on all people to synchronously implement solutions to ensure traffic safety.

Accordingly, each cadre, party member and farmer raises their awareness of ensuring traffic order and safety; joins hands to build a safe traffic culture by changing their own behaviors; propagates and educates relatives to voluntarily comply with traffic laws; builds a traffic culture, making an important contribution to building a new rural culture at the grassroots level.

Comrade Hoang Quyen - Chairman of Anh Son District People's Committee spoke in response, calling on all people to participate in ensuring traffic order and safety. Photo: Thanh Le

At the same time, build and replicate the model of "Farmers and Traffic Safety" Club in the area; ensure effectiveness, practicality, and breadth, attracting farmer members to participate in ensuring traffic order and safety.

At the ceremony, the Provincial Farmers' Association approved the decisions to establish the Club, issued the Club's organization and operation regulations, and introduced the Executive Board of the "Farmers with Traffic Safety" Club in Linh Son commune.

Launching the Executive Board of the "Farmers and Traffic Safety" Club in Linh Son commune. Photo: Thanh Le

The club has 70 members, the Executive Board consists of 3 people. This is a voluntary activity model of officials and farmer members who wish to learn about the Traffic Safety Law. With the aim of raising awareness and self-consciousness of law compliance of traffic participants, building traffic culture in the community.

The launching of the "Farmers and Traffic Safety" Club model aims to strengthen the work of ensuring security and order in each village and hamlet; raise awareness of farmer members about the role of the whole people in ensuring political security and social order and safety to contribute to the implementation of the criteria for building new rural areas in each village and locality.

Affirming the role and responsibility of the Farmers' Association in propagating and mobilizing members and farmers to participate in maintaining traffic order and safety; participating in building and developing safe rural traffic infrastructure, clearing and protecting traffic safety corridors; participating in rescuing traffic accident victims,... contributing to reducing traffic accidents in the area.

Giving gifts to some members' families and farmers in difficult circumstances who were involved in traffic accidents. Photo: Thanh Le

At the same time, help the farmers' association be more proactive in coordinating with the police force to propagate the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's policies and laws; local regulations on crime prevention and control, law violations, traffic safety and social evils, thereby ensuring security and order in the commune.

Giving gifts (helmets) to Club members. Photo: Thanh Le

Immediately after the ceremony, Club members were trained to improve their knowledge of traffic safety: Dissemination of the Road Traffic Law; propaganda and dissemination of Resolution No. 27/2021/ND-HDND, dated December 9, 2021 of the Provincial People's Council. Propaganda and mobilization of farmer members to participate in maintaining traffic order and safety.

Current status of traffic safety in the district in the past time and basic solutions in the coming time; at the same time, propagate and popularize some new regulations on the Road Traffic Law.

From there, help cadres, members and farmers grasp basic knowledge when participating in traffic; at the same time, Club members will become the core force to actively propagate to members and farmers to raise awareness and responsibility when participating in traffic, contributing to building a culture of safe traffic.