Nghe An: Highlights September 28

*SOn September 28, under the chairmanship of comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee conductedSeptember regular meeting. Delegates listened to and commented on the Report on the socio-economic situation and administrative reform work in the first 9 months of 2020; key tasks and solutions for the last 3 months of the year.

Accordingly, in the first 9 months of the year, in the context of many difficulties, especially the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, the growth rate of gross regional domestic product (GRDP) in the province is estimated to increase by 3.44% over the same period.

Budget revenue in the first 9 months of 2020 is estimated at more than 11,059 billion VND, reaching 72.7% of the estimate, equal to 98.3% of the same period in 2019.

Scene of the regular meeting in September. Photo: Thanh Duy

Assessing the situation in the first 9 months of the year, the Provincial Party Secretary acknowledged the efforts and endeavors of the government in operating and leading economic development under the leadership of the Party Committee; especially in the process of operating and implementing tasks without confusion or awkwardness; with focus and key points; creating unity and concentration.

Therefore, the province's GRDP growth rate is among the average of localities in the country; at the same time, social security is ensured, national defense and security are maintained.

Entering the fourth quarter of 2020, to maintain the province's development momentum, the Provincial Party Secretary requested: All levels, sectors, leaders of agencies and units must grasp the situation firmly, closely follow the grassroots, see the difficulties and obstacles to have appropriate countermeasures and plans.

The Provincial Party Secretary especially noted that it is necessary to continue to effectively implement the work of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic in a proactive spirit; not to be subjective and negligent; and to request the good implementation of the contents of preparations for the 19th Provincial Party Congress. In particular, immediately after the Congress, all levels and sectors need to immediately deploy the tasks of implementing the Congress Resolution with the viewpoint of ensuring strictness, careful calculation, closeness to reality, and focus.

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee concluded the content on the socio-economic situation, administrative reform work in the first 9 months of 2020; key tasks and solutions for the last 3 months of the year. Photo: Thanh Duy

*LRegarding the 19th Provincial Party Congress, term 2020-2025, before the Congress, there were manyopinion, thoughts, expectationsof Nghe An youth sent to this political event of special importance.

Youth union members in many rural areas of Nghe An have great confidence in a successful congress. They hope that the congress will be an important milestone in issuing resolutions and policies for the province's youth. Thereby, creating conditions for youth union members to be creative, start up strongly, and contribute their youth to the prosperous development of their homeland.

*SOn September 28, Nghe An Provincial Military Command organizedPolitical teaching staff competition2020. Participating in the contest were 42 militia and self-defense officers who were Party Committee Secretaries, Political Commissars of Military Commands of communes, wards and towns and 32 standing soldiers of the District Military Command, Regiments, Battalions and Companies in the province.

The competition aims to evaluate the quality of the political teaching staff and the results of political education work. At the same time, it is an opportunity for staff to exchange and learn from experiences. Through the competition, the Organizing Committee will select a team to participate in the Military Region level competition.

Deputy of the Organizing Committee of Quynh Luu District Party Committee is Secretary of the Party Committee of Cau Giat town.

Accordingly, comrade Lai The Toan - Member of the Standing Committee, Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee of Quynh Luu District Party Committee was transferred to work in Cau Giat town, appointed to participate in the Executive Committee, Standing Committee and hold the position of Secretary of the Cau Giat town Party Committee, term 2020 - 2025.

Delegates attending the opening ceremony of the contest. Photo: Hoang Anh

*CWhat do investors say aboutquality of school consolidationin Nghe An? After Nghe An Newspaper published a series of investigative articles on the quality of the school consolidation program, the representative of the investor, the Management Board of Investment and Construction Projects for Civil and Industrial Works of Nghe An Province, said that the unit immediately assigned an officer to closely monitor the area, and at the same time speed up the progress of fixing the projects that were reported to be of poor quality.

The school consolidation program in the 2017-2020 period in Nghe An province has 86 projects with a total capital of nearly 270 billion VND, mostly from government bonds. The project was initially expected to be assigned to the districts as investors. However, in 2017, the Management Board of Specialized Education and Training Projects was established under the Nghe An Department of Education and Training. Therefore, the Department of Education and Training authorized this board to represent the investor.

However, less than 3 years after its establishment, this Board had to be dissolved to merge with 4 other Management Boards to form the Project Management Board of civil and industrial works of Nghe An province, managed by the Provincial People's Committee...

The road leading to a school is overgrown with weeds. This is a project that is part of a solidification program but has not been handed over due to its low quality. Photo: Duc Anh

*NIf you need to find a young face with boldness inagricultural economicsOne of them is Mr. Phan Duc Thien, a farmer in Mai Thinh hamlet, Nghia Mai commune (Nghia Dan). Mr. Thien brought the American fig variety to plant on the red soil of Phu Quy. From the first seedling, he has now created an American fig garden with more than 600 fruit-bearing trees...

Mr. Thien grows American fig seedlings. Photo: Bich Hang

*Tat this moment,Mid-Autumn Festival atmospherewas bustling in every house and alley. Children in all the countryside were very excited by many activities organized by their brothers and sisters, departments, and units such as: "Lantern of Love", Full Moon Festival, Loving Moon... All wished the children a warm and complete Mid-Autumn Festival.

Children practice lion dance to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival in villages. Photo: Huy Thu

*DDefeating U17 Nutifood with a score of 3-2 in the final match of the 2020 National U17 Football Tournament on the afternoon of August 27, U17 Song Lam Nghe An created a miracle with 8 championships in this tournament. Although the final match has ended, the echoes of the victory of the young Nghe An team still spread throughout the team as well as the fans. Let's take a look backjourney to the final battleof the new champion U17 Song Lam Nghe An.

Coach Le Ky Phuong's students are getting better as they go deeper into the tournament. Photo: TK