Nghe An has built 77 bright spots in the Grassroots Democracy Charter.

Attending the conference were comrades: Le Xuan Dai - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Steering Committee for implementing the grassroots democracy regulations (QCDCCS) of the province; Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Provincial Agencies; Nguyen Manh Khoi - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission.

Overview of the conference. Photo: Hoai Thu

The results of implementing the 2017 QCDCCS were assessed seriously and promptly, especially the implementation of Conclusion 120 - KL/TW of the Politburo (Term XI): "On continuing to promote and improve the quality and effectiveness of building and implementing grassroots democracy regulations" which contributed to raising awareness and responsibility of the entire political system, cadres, party members, civil servants and public employees in building and implementing grassroots democracy regulations.

In 2017, the province established 77 bright spots on the Regulation on Public Administration Reform and 37 bright spots on public administration work. The Steering Committee organized 25 inspection teams in 21/21 districts, cities, towns, 5 enterprises and 6 provincial-level state administrative agencies; after the inspection, there were notices of conclusions for the establishments to absorb, rectify and overcome limitations and shortcomings. The districts, cities and towns also established inspection teams to inspect the implementation of Public Administration Reform in communes, wards, towns and enterprises in the area.

The provincial Fatherland Front has also developed and selected content, proactively coordinated with the government and state agencies to monitor, criticize and participate in Party and government building.

The Fatherland Front has chaired dialogues between the chairmen of the People's Committees at the commune level and the people every 6 months for 480/480 communes, wards and towns in the province.

In addition to evaluating the achieved results, the conference also pointed out the existing causes and limitations, and proposed ideas for developing tasks and directions for implementing the DCCS regulations in 2018.

Accordingly, in 2018, the Steering Committee for the implementation of the Party's Resolution on Party building set out 9 tasks associated with the implementation of "Studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle", Resolution of the 4th Central Committee (term XII) on Party building.

The conference also listened to comments and suggestions from localities on experiences in implementing the DCCS regulations such as: experience in mobilizing new rural construction in Nam Dan; organizing dialogues, resolving complaints and denunciations in Dien Chau district; experience in using socialized funding sources in Dang Son commune, Do Luong district...

Comrade Le Xuan Dai delivered a concluding speech at the Conference. Photo: Hoai Thu

In his concluding remarks at the conference, comrade Le Xuan Dai affirmed: Although the year faced many difficulties, with the determination of Party committees and authorities at all levels, together with the effective implementation of the QCDCCS, it has contributed to building and consolidating the trust of all classes of people in the Party; at the same time, it has had positive impacts on the successful implementation of tasks and economic, social, defense and security targets in 2017.

Comrade Le Xuan Dai emphasized that the results of 2018 are very important, deciding the results of the implementation of the goals and tasks of the 5-year term of the Provincial Party Congress; therefore, it is necessary to strengthen the implementation of democratic regulations in all 3 types, and promote administrative reform.

In addition, comrade Le Xuan Dai requested that sectors, localities and units need to focus on drawing experience, promptly overcoming shortcomings and limitations, and at the same time pay attention to implementing QCDCCS well; strengthen the leadership of Party committees, implementation of the government, the Fatherland Front and people's organizations in implementing QCDC at the grassroots level.

11 collectives were awarded Certificates of Merit by the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for implementing grassroots democracy regulations in 2017. Photo: Hoai Thu

The Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for the Implementation of the QCDCCS also proposed to review and evaluate the results of the half-term implementation of the Resolution of the Party Congresses at all levels, including targets and tasks related to the content of the implementation of the QCDCCS.

In particular, leaders of Party committees and State agencies at all levels need to increase direct dialogue with the people according to regulations; focus on resolving complaints, denunciations, urgent and prominent cases arising from the grassroots; and promote the people's right to mastery.

The Fatherland Front and mass organizations need to effectively carry out social supervision and criticism; perfect the steering committee for implementing the QCDCCS; and fight against corruption, waste, bureaucracy, and detachment from the people of a number of cadres, civil servants, and party members.

On this occasion, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 11 collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in implementing the QCDCCS in 2017.