Chau Thanh Commune (Quy Hop): Economic development towards commodity production
(Baonghean) - During the 2010-2015 term, the Party Committee and people of Chau Thanh commune (Quy Hop) overcame difficulties, united to exploit and promote resources effectively to implement the goals and tasks set out in the Resolution of the 20th Party Congress of the commune. The growth rate, economic structure shifted in the right direction, people's lives were increasingly improved and enhanced...
Up to now, the total value of intra-communal production has reached 49,060 million VND, an increase of 69.57% compared to the resolution; average income per capita is estimated at 11,317,000 VND (an increase of 1.88 times); agricultural and forestry production has reached 25,510 million VND (an increase of 2 times); industry - handicrafts - construction has reached 12,200 million VND (an increase of 1.4 times); services - trade has reached 11,350 million VND (an increase of 1.45 times); total output of grain crops: 1,253 tons (an increase of 0.92%); budget revenue in the area has reached 15,660.608 million VND (an increase of 219%)...
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Raw acacia is harvested in Chau Thanh commune. |
The movement of the whole people to build new rural areas has been deployed throughout the commune and has been supported by the people; up to now, the commune has built 250m of concrete road in Tien Thanh hamlet and Cai village, with a budget of 135,000,000 VND; coordinated with the district Social Policy Bank to propose lending capital to the people for economic development, hunger eradication and poverty reduction; implemented according to the commune's new rural construction plan with a total outstanding loan capital of 13,838 million VND.
The quality of education is concerned, the number of good and excellent students is increasing; many students have participated in excellent student competitions at all levels, there are excellent teachers at district and provincial levels; the number of students passing the entrance exams to colleges and universities increases every year. The cultural, artistic and sports movements are increasingly supported and participated by the people. Up to now, the number of cultural families accounts for 66%; cultural villages account for 33.3%. The work of taking care of maternal and child health is being taken care of; national health programs such as: expanded immunization, malaria prevention, tuberculosis prevention, etc. are well implemented.
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Making feng shui stones in Co village, Chau Thanh commune (Quy Hop). |
Along with that, the commune well and promptly implements social policies and regimes for people with meritorious services, and cares for and helps poor households to develop the economy. Every year, it creates new jobs for about 200 to 250 workers; the average annual poverty rate decreases by 5.99%.
National defense and security work has thoroughly grasped and well organized the construction of on-site combat forces, built safe clusters to master - ready to fight, promptly and effectively respond to situations that arise. Strengthened the work of preventing and combating crimes, social evils, and effectively resolved incidents that occurred at the grassroots level. Thanks to that, political security and social order and safety have been maintained, with no hot spots occurring.
With the results achieved in the past term, the term 2015 - 2020, Chau Thanh commune set the goal of exploiting the strengths of the locality to develop the economy in the direction of commodity production. Building a sustainable economic - social infrastructure, suitable to the characteristics of the commune. Transforming the economic structure and production forms to bring high efficiency. Focusing on preserving cultural identity, improving the intellectual level and material and spiritual life of the people, especially poor households and households with special difficulties. Ensuring national defense - security, the Party Committee of the commune strives to achieve the title of exemplary clean and strong Party Committee.
Ha Thanh Xuan
(Party Secretary of Chau Thanh Commune)
Main targets by 2020: Total production value is estimated at 140,559 million VND, average income per capita is 41,300,000 VND. The average growth rate in the period of 2016 - 2020 is estimated at 19 - 21%. Agriculture - forestry - fishery reaches 18.74%. Industry - construction reaches 31.94%. Services - trade reaches 5.10%. Shifting economic structure, stabilizing agricultural - forestry production, gradually increasing industry - construction and services. With the industry structure: Agriculture - forestry - fishery 62.70%. Industry - construction 22.57%. Services - trade 14.74%. Regarding culture and society: The rate of schools meeting national standards is 100%. By 2018, the commune will meet national standards on health. Stabilizing natural population growth from 0.9 - 1.0%. The rate of cultural families is 70 - 75%; the rate of cultural villages is 66%. The rate of poor households decreases by an average of 4 - 6% per year. |