Nghe An will build a martyrs temple in the Dung Quyet mountain area.
(Baonghean.vn) - Nghe An has over 45,000 martyrs. The construction of the provincial Martyrs Temple demonstrates gratitude, the morality of drinking water remembering its source, remembering the heroes and martyrs who sacrificed for the cause of national liberation, protecting the Fatherland, and for the noble international duty.
The above project was approved by the 18th Provincial People's Council at the 14th session in the public investment policy with the investment scale of phase 1 including the following items: Martyrs' Temple; gate; gate; reception house; ceremony yard; crescent lake, technical infrastructure system...
The project is invested and built in Trung Do ward, Vinh city, (Southeast of Dung Quyet mountain in the planning area of "Small war park"), Northeast adjacent to CTGT Company 419, Southeast adjacent to Dung Quyet street, Northwest adjacent to Nghe An Electricity Company, Southwest adjacent to Dung Quyet mountain, with a total investment of phase one of 88,323 billion VND from the source of increased provincial budget revenue of 40 billion VND, the additional central budget with a target of 43,758 billion VND, and the source of site clearance of 4,565 billion VND.
Nghe An has over 45,000 heroic martyrs who have been recognized as martyrs. However, there are currently only 18,433 graves of martyrs from Nghe An, including 9,799 graves of martyrs buried in martyr cemeteries in Nghe An province and 8,634 graves buried in other localities.
Many martyrs have no relatives to worship, and most of the surviving relatives are old and weak, making it very difficult to visit, pay respects, and offer incense to martyrs at cemeteries.
The whole province has 116 works honoring martyrs, including 1 martyr cemetery managed by the provincial level, 21 martyr cemeteries and martyr monuments managed by the district level, and 94 cemeteries, monuments, and martyr steles managed by the commune level.
Currently, Nghe An province does not have a memorial for martyrs of the province as a common house to commemorate martyrs of Nghe An and martyrs from other localities who sacrificed for the cause of national liberation, protecting the Fatherland, and for noble international duty.
The construction of the martyrs temple in Nghe An province shows gratitude and the morality of remembering the source of water when drinking water, a place for leaders of the Party, State, families of martyrs, comrades, domestic and international delegations to visit; an educational address for today's and future generations, remembering the merits of martyrs who sacrificed for the cause of national liberation, protecting the Fatherland, for the noble international duty.
Through surveys to collect public opinions organized by the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department and the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, the majority of the people highly agreed on the implementation of the project to build a martyrs' temple in Nghe An province. Currently, 13 provinces nationwide have built martyrs' temples, and these projects have effectively promoted the education of heroic revolutionary traditions for today's and future generations.
