(Baonghen.vn) - On August 6, Mr. Hoang Viet Duong - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee worked with Con Cuong district on the implementation of the Project on Preservation and Development of the Dan Lai ethnic group.
Also attending were leaders of the Ethnic Committee, the Departments of Finance, Construction, Culture - Sports and Tourism, the Rural Development Department and the Provincial Border Guard Command.
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| Working scene. |
The Dan Lai Ethnic Conservation Project was approved by the Prime Minister on December 19, 2006 with the goal of improving living conditions and socio-economic development to preserve and sustainably develop ethnic minorities currently living in the core zone of Pu Mat National Park, preserve nature and protect border security. The project consists of 3 components with a total investment capital of more than 93 billion VND.
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| Con Cuong district leaders spoke about the project implementation status. |
After about 9 years of implementing the project, certain results have been achieved, such as 42 households resettled in Thach Son village (Thach Ngan) have stabilized their lives, the reclamation of rice fields and fertile land has been effective, a number of traffic routes have been invested in, creating favorable conditions for socio-economic development.
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| Comrade Hoang Viet Duong visited Dan Lai people in the resettlement area of Thach Son village (Thach Ngan). |
However, the implementation is also facing many difficulties and obstacles, leading to problems such as the current situation where 212 households still live in the old place, many items are still unfinished, and some projects have to temporarily stop construction...
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| The resettlement area of Ke Tat village (Thach Ngan) is under construction so people cannot move here to live. |
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| There are houses that are abandoned and falling into disrepair. |
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| School is not open yet. |
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| And the abandoned community cultural house. |
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| Irrigation water pipe system has not been installed. |
The reason was determined to be that the project was implemented in a rugged area, with limited education level, high prices of materials and supplies, so the total investment exceeded the initially approved value, and the annual capital allocation was still low...
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| Provincial border guards expressed their opinions on the work of mobilizing Dan Lai people in the upstream of Khe Khang to move to the resettlement area. |
Speaking, representatives of departments, branches and localities agreed that it is necessary to remove difficulties and obstacles to continue implementing and completing the project. The important thing is to aim at stabilizing people's lives, preserving and sustainably developing the Dan Lai ethnic group, contributing to protecting the core zone of Pu Mat National Park.
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| Comrade Hoang Viet Duong requested that departments, branches, sectors and Con Cuong district pay attention to removing difficulties and obstacles to soon complete the project's goals. |
Concluding the meeting, Comrade Hoang Viet Duong acknowledged the efforts of a number of departments and branches in implementing the project. At the same time, he reminded departments, branches and localities to actively follow up, remove difficulties and obstacles, promote coordination, integrate projects and make adjustments and supplements to soon complete the project's objectives, helping Dan Lai people stabilize their lives./.
Cong Kien
