Hoa Son (Anh Son) received the certificate of recognition as a commune meeting new rural standards.

Hoa Son is a mountainous commune of Anh Son district, with an area of ​​2,468.88 hectares and a population of 6,610 distributed in 12 villages. The Party Committee has 16 Party cells with 230 Party members.

After 7 years of building new rural areas, with the joint efforts of the entire Party Committee, government and local people and the support of the State and enterprises, Hoa Son has completed the goal of building new rural areas, achieving 19/19 targets and 49/49 contents.

Comrade Dinh Viet Hong - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee spoke at the ceremony. Photo: Hoai Chung

The commune has mobilized over 164 billion VND to build infrastructure, cultural institutions, develop production, etc.; of which, the people contributed over 60 billion VND. Up to now, the local infrastructure has been upgraded and newly built, basically meeting the needs of production and people's lives.

The locality has renovated and upgraded 65 km of roads, built 8 new cultural houses, and repaired and upgraded 94 village cultural houses. Criteria on culture and education, national security and defense, environmental sanitation, healthcare, poverty reduction, etc. have all met and exceeded the prescribed levels. Average income per capita reached over 31 million VND/year; the number of poor households was 2.9% in 2017. 10/12 villages were recognized as cultural villages; 2/3 schools met national standards.

Awarding Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in the local new rural construction movement. Photo: Hoai Chung

On this occasion, the Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 4 collectives and 4 individuals; Anh Son district and Hoa Son commune awarded Certificates of Merit to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in the local new rural construction movement.

Hoai Chung