Synchronous infrastructure creates momentum for comprehensive development for Yen Thanh rice homeland
(Baonghean.vn) - With capital combined from programs, projects, and state budget capital, Yen Thanh has focused on investing in building synchronous infrastructure.
Complete key projects
First of all, we must mention the Project "Upgrading and reinforcing the flood drainage system and flood protection dykes of the district".Yen ThanhPhase 1”, construction started in 2018. This project belongs to the target program to respond to climate change with a length of nearly 5 km, mainly focusing on dredging the drainage canal system, embanking the rock banks on both sides of the canal, and constructing a number of residential bridges on the route.
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| Phan Dang Luu Square - Yen Thanh town. Photo: Sach Nguyen |
The project has been basically completed and put into effective use. According to the report of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Yen Thanh district, in the past, during the rainy season, the communes of Hoa Thanh, Van Thanh, Nhan Thanh, Tang Thanh, Vinh Thanh... were often flooded. Since this project was dredged, it has effectively drained the floodwaters for the above communes. Not to mention, this project also creates beautiful landscapes for the villages along the river.
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| The Chua Gam road in Xuan Thanh commune has been put into effective use. Photo: Van Truong. |
Similarly, the Bau Chen Flood Control Project (Trung - Long) passing through Lien Thanh and Long Thanh communes has now been put into use, effectively draining floods. A resident of Lien Thanh commune shared: Thanks to this flood control project, my family no longer has to worry about floodwaters flooding into our house during the rainy season.
Notably, in recent times, the district has also put into use many key bridges. For example, Ben Hang Bridge, Van Thanh Commune, was built in 1979 and has now seriously degraded. With State funding, this bridge was built in 2020. The bridge is more than 30 meters long and 12 meters wide; after being put into use, it has conveniently connected traffic for the route to Yen Thanh town to the northern communes of the district such as Van Thanh, Phuc Thanh, Duc Thanh, Ma Thanh, Tan Thanh, etc.
According to statistics, in 2 years (2020 - 2021), Yen Thanh district put into use 7 new key large bridges such as Bau Dai bridge, Lang Thanh commune, iron bridge, Tang Thanh commune, Xuan Thanh bridge, Yen Dinh bridge, Duc Thanh commune, Ma Thanh commune bridge, Khao Nghiem bridge, Yen Thanh town.
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| Bau Dai Bridge in Lang Thanh Commune has been put into use, creating favorable conditions for development in the northern communes of Yen Thanh District. Photo: Van Truong. |
In addition, Yen Thanh district has also put into use many other important traffic routes such as the rescue route along the main canal, which is tens of kilometers long. This route originates from Do Thanh commune, runs along the main canal from Do Luong to Yen Thanh town. This route plays an important role, not only in rescue when an incident occurs but also helps the northern belt communes exploit the potential for developing hill garden economy.
Construction quality management in Yen Thanh has always been focused on and has basically become systematic. Construction works comply with the State's regulations on construction quality management. The works that have been accepted by the investor and put into operation have brought about practical results, ensuring good quality, meeting technical, aesthetic and functional requirements.
Expanding Yen Thanh town as a premise for socio-economic development
In recent years, Yen Thanh district has been assessed by all levels and sectors to have many positive changes in many fields, while focusing on expanding the town as a premise to promote local socio-economic development.
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| The district's model urban area is being invested in synchronous and modern infrastructure. Photo: Van Truong |
Yen Thanh district is striving to achieve urban type 4 status and is implementing projects to expand the urban area. In particular, the district is focusing on investing in the construction of some inner-city roads in the form of (BT), building urban areas and resettlement areas. Currently, the road in the form of BT constructed by Hung Son Investment and Trading Joint Stock Company has reached over 80% progress.
Specifically, the carpet system on the 800/1,000 meter route has been completed. The resettlement area for over 50 resettled households has been completed. The model urban area of the district is being invested in synchronous infrastructure, currently reaching over 60% of the volume. After being put into use, this will be a "breakthrough" step opening up new opportunities for economic and social development.
Recently, Yen Thanh district has also put into use "Some main roads in the first phase of Yen Thanh town". Currently, it is continuing to upgrade and renovate some town roads to ensure progress and quality. In particular, all town roads are named. Naming roads is extremely necessary to improve the urban appearance, to gradually complete the criteria of a type 4 urban town.
In addition, the district has just announced a list of projects, looking for contractors to invest in an urban area in Van Thanh commune with a scale of nearly 25 hectares, with a total investment of nearly 1,400 billion VND.
Mr. Phan Thanh Ha - Vice Chairman of Yen Thanh District People's Committee added: According to the planning until 2035, Yen Thanh district has 6 urban areas, including one central urban area of type IV, 5 satellite urban areas of type V, including: Central urban area (on the basis of upgrading Yen Thanh town); Van Tu new urban area, Do Thanh new urban area, Tan Thanh new urban area, Lang Thanh new urban area, Tay Thanh new urban area.
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| All the streets in Yen Thanh town are named. Naming the streets is essential to improve the urban appearance, to gradually complete the criteria for a town to reach the level of a type 4 urban area. Photo: Van Truong |
Yen Thanh district has also completed the spatial development planning into 5 regions to promote the position and comprehensive strength of the district in socio-economic development associated with sustainable orientations; effectively exploiting internal and external relations. In particular, focusing on the strengths of agriculture, high-tech agriculture, clean agriculture and types of industry and services for the agricultural sector...
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