Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Nguyen Nam Dinh: Making the greatest effort to meet voters' wishes

On the morning of July 26, in Phong Thinh commune (Thanh Chuong), the provincial People's Council delegates including comrades: Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Le Ngoc Hoa - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Tran Thi Thanh Huyen - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Dai Dong commune (Thanh Chuong) had a meeting with voters of 8 communes in Cat Ngan area: Phong Thinh, Cat Van, Thanh Hoa, Thanh Nho, Thanh Duc, Thanh My, Hanh Lam, Thanh Son. Photo: Mai Hoa

Also participating in the voter meeting was comrade Nguyen Hai Duong - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Secretary of Thanh Chuong District Party Committee.

Efforts to best meet voters' wishes

Opening the conference, on behalf of the provincial People's Council delegates, comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh- Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council reported to voters the results of the first session of the 18th Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026, which took place on July 4, 2021; at the same time, announced the expected content and agenda of the second session, scheduled to take place in mid-August 2021.

Comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council responded to the results of handling voters' opinions and recommendations. Photo: Mai Hoa

The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council also informed voters about the province's socio-economic development situation in the first 6 months of the year, tasks for the last 6 months of 2021; results of handling voters' opinions and recommendations.Cat Ngan area before and after the 17th Session of the Provincial People's Council, term XVII, 2016 - 2021.

These include: repairing and upgrading the remaining part of the dike along the Lam River from Phong Thinh Commune to Cat Van Commune. This project is facing difficulties in funding, so the contractor has only completed 30% of the contract value. Currently, the Provincial People's Committee is continuing to propose to the central ministries and branches to soon arrange funding for the project.

Some projects that voters are interested in, such as the construction of Cung bridge connecting Cat Van commune (Thanh Chuong) with Trung Son commune (Do Luong); traffic and irrigation works in the district are also being promoted by the province to implement investment.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Nguyen Nam Dinh also affirmed to voters that in his working position and performing the duties of a Provincial People's Council delegate, he will continue to make efforts to best meet the aspirations of voters of Thanh Chuong district in general and voters of Cat Ngan area in particular.

Many key ideas

Next, voters reflected many thoughts and wishes to the Provincial People's Council and all levels and sectors.

Voter Bui Gia Hao (Cat Van commune) reported that currently in the commune there are over 200 electric poles that were built by local people since the 1990s and have been transferred to the Electricity sector for management. Now they are degraded, with a very high risk of grid insecurity.

Voter Bui Gia Hao (Cat Van commune) reflects on the deterioration of the power grid infrastructure. Photo: Mai Hoa

Voter Nguyen Phung Quy reported that 3 hamlets of Thanh Duc commune have not yet decided to merge hamlets, so for more than a year now, the team working in the hamlets have not enjoyed the prescribed regime.

Voter Nguyen Phung Quy (Thanh Duc commune) reported that for more than a year now, the merged village and hamlet cadres have not received benefits. Photo: Mai Hoa

Voter Nguyen Hong Nham (Phong Thinh commune) proposed that the province should have a policy to build a suspension bridge at Chua market which has been degraded. Some opinions suggested that the province should promptly support cement for disadvantaged communes to build new rural areas; implement the construction of the Cung bridge project...

On behalf of the provincial People's Council delegates, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Le Ngoc Hoa acknowledged the voters' important comments and clarified a number of issues.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Ngoc Hoa received and explained some issues of concern to voters. Photo: Mai Hoa

Regarding the Cung bridge construction project (at Cung ferry terminal), capital has been recorded and investment procedures are being carried out. It is expected that the bidding will be launched at the end of this year and construction is expected to take place within 12 - 18 months.

Regarding the Thanh Lien - Thanh Duc road project, 35% of the work has been completed and in the coming time, the province will direct the acceleration of progress, striving to complete the road surface by the Lunar New Year, creating convenience for people to travel.

Conference scene. Photo: Mai Hoa

Affirming that the province is continuing to coordinate with the Northern Power Corporation and Nghe An Power to find the best solution to serve the people in the coming time, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also requested Thanh Chuong Power to overcome difficulties to ensure grid safety and electricity quality for the people.

Comrade Le Ngoc Hoa also informed about some issues related to job opportunities for people when the province attracts large investment projects in the Southeast Economic Zone and some other projects.