Solemnly held the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Quy Hop district and received the Second Class Labor Medal
(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of April 19, Quy Hop district solemnly held a ceremony to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the district's founding (April 19, 1963 - April 19, 2023), celebrate the Cultural Day of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups, Nghe An province in 2023 and receive the Second Class Labor Medal.
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Panorama of the 60th anniversary of Quy Hop district's establishment. Photo: Thanh Duy |
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Leaders of Nghe An province attended the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Quy Hop district. Photo: Thanh Duy |
ACHIEVE MANY IMPORTANT ACHIEVEMENTS
Quy Hop district was established on April 19, 1963 on the basis of separating the area and population of 10 communes of Quy Chau district (old): Chau Yen, Chau Son, Chau Ly, Chau Thai, Chau Quang, Chau Dinh, Chau Hong, Chau Loc, Chau Cuong, Chau Thanh and 3 communes of Nghia Dan district: Nghia Son, Nghia Xuan and Tam Hop. Currently, Quy Hop has 20 communes and 1 town.
When it was first established, Quy Hop was one of the poorest districts in the province. People's lives were full of hardships and deprivation, most of them were illiterate. The staff at all levels was lacking and weak. Transportation was mainly on foot.
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Comrade Nguyen Dinh Tung - Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Quy Hop district presented a speech commemorating the 60th anniversary of the district's founding. Photo: Thanh Duy |
After 60 years of construction and development, Quy Hop district has achieved many important achievements in many fields, developing to a new height. Agriculture has developed in the direction of large-scale commodity production, applying science and technology, improving quality and value.
The national target program on new rural construction has received special attention from Party committees and authorities at all levels and has been actively responded to by the people. Up to now, the district has 6 communes and 14 hamlets meeting new rural standards.
Industry and basic construction have made great strides, including manufacturing and processing industries, accounting for 51% of the total production value of the district in 2022. Commercial service activities have developed strongly, accounting for 25% of the total production value.
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Many delegates and local people attended the 60th anniversary of Quy Hop district. Photo: Thanh Duy |
Education and Training are ranked among the top in mountainous districts. Medical examination and treatment activities serve the people better and better. Social security work is always taken care of.
Up to now, compared to 21 district-level units in the province, Quy Hop's area ranks 7th, population ranks 11th, total production value ranks 12th, average production value per person ranks 10th, and total annual State budget contribution (excluding revenue from land use rights auctions) ranks 5th.
The district Party Committee has 54 party committees and affiliated party cells with nearly 8,000 party members. The political system is firmly consolidated. Culture and society have many progressive changes. National defense is ensured, political security and social order and safety are maintained. The appearance of urban and rural areas is rapidly improving. The material and spiritual life of the people is increasingly improved...
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On behalf of the delegation, Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee Thai Thanh Quy presented the Second Class Labor Medal presented by the President to the Party Committee, government and people of Quy Hop district, along with a banner presented by the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee and Provincial Fatherland Front Committee to the Party Committee, government and people of Quy Hop district. Photo: Thanh Duy |
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the district's founding, the Party Committee, government and people of Quy Hop were honored to receive the Second Class Labor Medal from the President; and were also honored to be chosen by the Provincial People's Committee to organize the Cultural Day of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Nghe An province in 2023. This is an opportunity to honor cultural identity, national pride; educate the tradition of loving the homeland and country; enhance responsibility, create more resources to further promote the beauty of rich national culture.
On this occasion, the Provincial Party Committee - People's Council - People's Committee - Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province presented the Party Committee, government and people of Quy Hop district with a banner with the content: "The Party Committee and people of Quy Hop district, 60 years of solidarity, innovation, construction and development".
DETERMINED TO MAKE QUY HOP A GROWTH CENTER IN THE WESTERN REGION
Speaking at the ceremony, on behalf of the provincial leaders, Comrade Bui Thanh An - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee warmly congratulated, commended and highly appreciated the efforts and proud achievements that the Party Committee, government and people of Quy Hop district have achieved over the past 60 years, making an important contribution to the overall achievements of Nghe An province.
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Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Bui Thanh An speaks at the ceremony celebrating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Quy Hop district. Photo: Thanh Duy |
With the desire to build Quy Hop district increasingly strong, rich and beautiful, determined to become a well-off district, a growth center of the Western region of Nghe An province, contributing to the whole province to successfully implement the Resolution of the 19th Provincial Party Congress, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Party Committee, government and people of Quy Hop district to build and consolidate the solidarity and unity within the Party Committee and people, considering this a decisive factor to successfully implement the set goals and tasks.
Along with that, it is necessary to focus on setting an example for cadres and party members, especially those holding key positions and cadre work; strengthening Party building and rectification; building a strong political system; a professional administrative apparatus that operates effectively and efficiently. Regularly dialogue with people and businesses to have appropriate and effective solutions at each specific time.
Quy Hop needs to continue focusing on socio-economic development associated with cultural development, human development and strengthening national defense and security; protecting the environment and exploiting and using natural resources effectively, ensuring sustainable development.
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Many delegates and local people attended the 60th anniversary of Quy Hop district's establishment. Photo: Thanh Duy |
The district also focuses on implementing well the goals and tasks of the Resolution of the 21st District Party Congress; maximizing the potential and advantages of the locality, building Quy Hop into a dynamically developing locality with diverse economic sectors and types of production and business.
Promote economic restructuring towards services, industry - agriculture. Pay attention to policies for private economic development, build industrial clusters, processing zones, craft villages, production and business establishments. Pay special attention to protecting the ecological environment and people's lives during the process of mineral exploitation and processing.
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Many delegates and local people attended the 60th anniversary of Quy Hop district's establishment. Photo: Thanh Duy |
Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Bui Thanh An also suggested that the district pay attention to attracting investment, promoting the application of science and technology in mineral exploitation and processing, improving labor productivity, diversifying products, and enhancing the competitiveness of goods.
Focus on developing key areas; focus on connecting the development of specialty and endemic products in the direction of goods; pay attention to planning, protecting planning and developing raw material areas. Promote the replication of effective livestock and crop farming models.
Focus on developing tourism services, especially connecting and developing community tourism; strengthening the connection of tourist spots and routes, and building unique local tourism products.
Quy Hop district also needs to continue investing in developing technical infrastructure, economic and social infrastructure. Proactively seek, call for, and mobilize social resources to serve development. Balance and effectively use development investment resources in the district, especially national target programs and public investment capital. Effectively carry out management, inspection, and supervision of the implementation of programs and projects to promote efficiency, avoid loss, waste, and impact on the environment and people's lives.
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Comrade Phan Dinh Dat - Secretary of Quy Hop District Party Committee delivered a speech at the Commemoration Ceremony. Photo: Thanh Duy |
In particular, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized that Quy Hop needs to continue to build a cultural district and promote the cultural identity of ethnic groups. As the district chosen by Nghe An province to organize the Ceremony to announce the first Vietnamese Ethnic Culture Day in Nghe An province (2009) and the Vietnamese Ethnic Culture Day in 2023, "it is recommended that the Party Committee, government and people continue to preserve and promote the fine cultural identity of the ethnic groups in the area, arouse aspirations and will to rise up; promote the role of a cultural district in mountainous areas and ethnic minorities; preserve cultural values, cultural life models; ensure social security, reduce poverty; improve the material, cultural and spiritual life of the people", said Mr. Bui Thanh An; at the same time, he suggested that the district continue to improve the quality of education and training, care for and protect the health of the people.
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Right after the ceremony is the art program "Sparkling colors of the West" including 3 chapters: "The way back to the origin", "Under one roof" and "The West aspires to rise up". Photo: Thanh Duy |
Quy Hop also needs to perform well the tasks of national defense, security and social order and safety; proactively coordinate well with localities in the province; consolidate and promote the great national unity bloc, keep the people and the area safe; build a safe base, be mastered and ready to fight.
With the cultural and historical traditions and achievements; the attention and support of the Central Government, along with the support of the province, on behalf of the provincial leaders, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee believes that the Party Committee, government and people of all ethnic groups in Quy Hop district will continue to promote the precious tradition, arouse aspirations, dynamism, creativity, self-reliance, self-reliance, overcome obstacles, strive to successfully implement the set goals and tasks, become a well-off district, a growth center of the Western region of Nghe An province, making an important contribution to the overall development of the province.
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Art performance at the Anniversary Ceremony. Photo: Thanh Duy |
Speaking at the ceremony, on behalf of the Party Committee, government and people of the entire district, Quy Hop District Party Secretary Phan Dinh Dat affirmed the determination to join hands and promote patriotic emulation movements, striving to build Quy Hop into one of the best districts in the Northwest region of Nghe An province in the coming time.