New Year joy in the commune reaching the new rural finish line

(Baonghean) - During this Dinh Dau Tet, the spring atmosphere of the people of Tam Thai commune (Tuong Duong) is bustling. The newly opened asphalt road connects the border commune of Tam Hop to National Highway 7, right in the center of Tam Thai commune.

At the same time, the villages and hamlets contributed labor and money along with the cement support from the State, the internal roads were poured with durable concrete, connecting to the main roads, the children did not have to worry about being late to school because of the difficult roads, and the farmers carrying full loads on motorbikes and bicycles just kept running smoothly.

Since the day of convenient transportation, people from the inner villages come to the kiosks in the commune center to buy goods every day, even when it rains heavily. Even the Party Committee and People's Committee headquarters have been invested by the State to be spacious and airy, making the commune look more beautiful.

A corner of the central village of Tam Thai commune (Tuong Duong).

Tam Thai is one of 40 communes of the province to reach the new rural area in 2016, but is the only commune of the 3 districts 30a of the province to reach the new rural area this year. During the construction process, through many rich and diverse forms, the Party Committee, government and organizations in the commune have actively propagated and mobilized so that each person clearly understands the meaning and benefits of building the new rural area.

When the people are in agreement, everything is implemented smoothly. Mr. Lo Vinh Tinh - Chairman of Tam Thai Commune People's Committee said: The total budget for implementing the new rural program of the commune in recent years has reached over 67 billion VND. After 6 years of implementing the program, the rural appearance in Tam Thai has become more spacious, the cultural and spiritual life of ethnic people has been improved, transportation is convenient, inter-commune and inter-village roads are all concreted clean and beautiful. Per capita income reached 21 million VND/year; the poverty rate decreased to 9.5%; security and social order were maintained; the Party, government and organizations were always clean and strong. More proudly, Tam Thai is 1 of 2 communes in district 30a Tuong Duong to reach the new rural finish line.

This Tet, the entire village of Trang Son commune, Do Luong district is filled with joy, people are excited and proud of the achievements in building the new rural area. Mr. Hoang Van Nhuong in hamlet 8 confided: "Hamlet 8 has just invested in building a cultural house, so people have a place to play and perform arts, everyone actively practices to participate in cultural and sports activities to celebrate Tet and welcome the new spring. Mixed gardens and swamps in the hamlet have now been replaced by vegetable gardens, farms, and mixed farms.

Developing household-scale livestock farming in hamlet 8, Trang Son commune (Do Luong).

This change in the way of doing business is also thanks to the results of the new rural construction program". As for Mr. Nhuong's family, this Tet there are many products being raised on the farm: chicken, fish, cows... supplying the market. With a farm area of ​​more than 1 hectare, he planned more than 1 acre of land to dig a pond to raise fish, the rest to build livestock barns, earning over 1 billion VND each year. Mr. Nhuong proudly added: Also from the construction of the new rural area, the roads within the hamlet and the roads within the fields have been expanded and upgraded, so excavators can travel easily, creating convenience for families to renovate gardens, ponds to do farm and family economy.

Mr. Le Dinh Thong - Chairman of Trang Son Commune People's Committee said: In the Spring of Dinh Dau 2017, people in the commune welcomed Tet with joy, reaching the new rural finish line. Rural infrastructure developed, households growing flowers and vegetables sold well on this occasion. This year, the commune also paid special attention to taking care of Tet for policy beneficiaries and poor households, helping everyone have a warm and full Tet. In addition, activities such as football, volleyball, tug of war, etc. were organized to create conditions for people to enjoy the Spring in a healthy and safe way.

Tam Thai and Trang Son are two of the 40 communes recognized by the Provincial People's Committee as meeting the NTM standards in 2016. Each locality has its own advantages to develop the economy and increase people's income, but they share the same determination to reach the NTM standard on time. For those communes that have just reached the NTM standard, this spring will probably be a spring full of joy and hope for the people, marking a major turning point for the development and transformation of the countryside.

Xuan Hoang