The '3 best' goal of state reserves in the Soviet homeland
(Baonghean.vn) - The Nghe Tinh Regional State Reserve Department under the General Department of State Reserves, implements the national reserve goal of "proactively responding to sudden and urgent requirements for prevention, control, and overcoming consequences of natural disasters, catastrophes, fires, and epidemics; serving national defense and security" in the two provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh.
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Overview of Nghi Loc warehouse - one of the warehouse units under the Department of State Reserves in Nghe Tinh region after being invested to meet standards. |
As one of the large-scale regional Reserve Departments in the system of Reserve Departments nationwide, with a total warehouse volume managed by the Department of over 90 thousand tons, including food, metals, salt, equipment for disaster prevention and control, search and rescue.
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Warehouse area for storing goods for rescue work. |
National reserve goods at warehouses are always ready in quantity and quality, and people on DTNN duty are always ready to receive tasks and urgently supply national reserve goods to respond when unexpected situations occur.
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Department leaders inspect the preservation of reserve goods at Nghi Loc warehouse |
From 2006 to present, the Department has provided 106,500 tons of rice for relief and hunger relief during natural disasters and crop failures, helping people overcome difficulties and stabilize their lives and production; provided many means and equipment for fire prevention and rescue work, search and rescue, and protection of the sovereignty of the sea and islands of the Fatherland; provided 13,700 tons of national reserve rice to support students, contributing to helping students in especially difficult circumstances go to school.
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State reserve rice is preserved in nitrogen atmosphere. |
In order to modernize the State Reserve sector, the State Reserve Department in Nghe Tinh region has been implementing large-scale, modern reserve projects, applying advanced preservation technology suitable for the preservation conditions of Vietnam's State Reserves such as Nghi Loc reserve (Nghe An); Thach Ha reserve, Cam Thach reserve (Ha Tinh).
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Officers and employees carry out the process of preserving State reserve goods. |
In addition to modernizing warehouses, national reserves are preserved according to national technical standards. The unit's advanced preservation technologies have been applied with good results, such as rice preservation technology in an inert gas environment, paddy preservation in a sealed environment, maintaining quality, minimizing losses during the preservation process, and reducing preservation efforts.
When leaving the warehouse, the quality is guaranteed in terms of technical parameters, the cost of preservation is increasingly economical. Thanks to that, every year, a large amount of rice and paddy with guaranteed quality is exported to carry out relief and support for people affected by natural disasters, epidemics and crop failures, and during famines, contributing significantly to ensuring social security, contributing to stabilizing and developing production life in the area, leaving good feelings in the hearts of the authorities and people of Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces.
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Distributing relief rice to students of poor households in the Western region |
In recognition of its great contributions during the 60 years of construction and development, the Nghe Tinh Regional Reserve Department was honored to receive the First Class Labor Medal in 2014 from the President; many excellent Emulation Flags from the Government; many collectives and individuals of the Department were awarded the Labor Medal, Medals, Commemorative Medals and emulation titles, forms of commendation at the General Department, Ministry, Province and State levels, including 01 individual being awarded the title of National Emulation Fighter in the Renewal Period.
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Officials, workers and employees of the Department plant trees and take souvenir photos at Truong Bon Historical Site |
The Party Committee of the Nghe Tinh Regional Department of Land and Housing has been recognized for many consecutive years as a strong and clean Party Committee and a typical strong and clean Party Committee. The grassroots trade union was awarded the Flag of the leading unit in the emulation movement by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; the Youth Union was awarded the title of Excellent Grassroots Union.
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In recognition of the efforts of the officers and employees of the Nghe Tinh Regional Agricultural Reserve Department, the Party and State have awarded many noble prizes. Photo: Department leaders receive the First Class Labor Medal awarded by the President. |
Comrade Nguyen Thi Pho Giang, Director of the State Reserve Department of Nghe Tinh region, said: More than ever, cadres, civil servants and employees of the State Reserve Department of Nghe Tinh region are deeply aware of the difficulties and challenges facing the tasks assigned by the Party and the State.
The unit's identified goal is to continue to achieve the three most of the industry, which are "Preservation for the longest time, best quality, lowest cost", to perform well the task of directly managing national reserve resources in accordance with the law; to ensure readiness, timeliness, and proactive response to all sudden and urgent situations in preventing, combating, and overcoming the consequences of natural disasters, catastrophes, fires, and epidemics; to serve national defense, security, and assigned tasks in the area./.
Huu Nghia - Sy Minh