Nghe An: 12 more communes meet new rural standards

(Baonghean.vn) -On the afternoon of November 24, the Organizing Committee of the National Target Program on New Rural Construction in the province evaluated, appraised and voted to recognize 12 communes as meeting the 2017 New Rural Standards.

Comrade Dinh Viet Hong - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Organizing Committee of the National Program on New Rural Construction in the province chaired.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Xuan Hoang

12 communes of 4 districts were considered and voted by the Appraisal Council to be recognized as meeting the NTM standards in 2017: Minh Thanh, My Thanh, Trung Thanh (Yen Thanh district), Nam Tan, Nam Phuc, Khanh Son, Nam Linh, Xuan Lam (Nam Dan district), Dien Phuc, Dien Xuan communes (Dien Chau district), Nghia Lien, Nghia Tan communes (Nghia Dan district).

The summary report of the Provincial Office of New Rural Development Program Coordination said that in 2017, these 12 localities had many good and creative ways of doing things, making strong breakthroughs, mobilizing resources to complete 19/19 criteria.

All 12 communes have no outstanding debts in basic construction in new rural construction.

Building rural roads in Minh Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district. Photo: Archive

Members of the Provincial New Rural Area Appraisal Council conducted a vote. As a result, 12/12 communes were recognized by the Appraisal Council as meeting new rural area standards in 2017.

Xuan Hoang