Dien Thai Commune (Dien Chau) celebrates its 70th anniversary and receives the Certificate of recognition for achieving advanced NTM standards.

On the morning of September 2, Dien Thai commune, Dien Chau district held a ceremony to celebrate its 70th anniversary and receive a certificate of recognition for meeting advanced NTM standards.

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Dinh Hung - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Chief of the Provincial Party Committee Office; Dinh Viet Hong - Former Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Van Hang - Deputy Chief of the Standing Office of the Provincial Coordination Office of the National Target Program on New Rural Construction; Leaders of Dien Chau district, neighboring communes, Dien Thai fellow countrymen's association in provinces and cities, and a large number of people in the commune.

Dien Thai Commune (Dien Chau) was established in 1953 by dividing Tan Thai Commune into many communes (Dien Thai, Dien Dong, Dien Nguyen, Dien Lien and Tan Luong hamlet were merged into Dien Xuan Commune). After 70 years of establishment, construction and development, Dien Thai is flourishing day by day, proving the efforts and determination of the Party Committee, government and people.

With the spirit of promoting internal strength and the support of superiors, Dien Thai has built a solid infrastructure of electricity - roads - schools - stations - canals, basically meeting the needs of local people and economy. Most of the inter-village, inter-hamlet and inter-household roads have been concreted, planted with trees, ensuring the criteria of bright - green - clean - beautiful traffic. The system of schools, medical stations and offices has been built spaciously, with enough necessary facilities to meet the working needs of cadres, civil servants and public employees in agencies, departments and unions. With these results, in 2015 Dien Thai commune reached the New Rural finish line and in 2018 was recognized by the People's Committee of Nghe An province as a beautiful New Rural commune.

After reaching the New Rural Commune finish line, Dien Thai continued to invest in building a synchronous and modern infrastructure with a total cost of over 357 billion VND, of which the people contributed over 82%. New rice varieties with high yield and good quality have been put into cultivation, with productivity increasing continuously, reaching 5 - 7 tons/ha; rice production is concentrated on single-variety fields applying aircraft technology in pest control. Scientific and technical advances are continuously applied to production and livestock farming. The coriander model, model gardens, and concentrated farm livestock farming apply scientific and technical advances, ensuring environmental hygiene; Maintain and develop 3-star OCOP products such as coriander and traditional honey cakes.

In 2022, Dien Thai commune was recognized by the People's Committee of Nghe An province as a commune meeting the advanced New Rural standards with remarkable results such as: Annual economic growth rate of 10%. Economic structure shifted in the right direction, in 2022 the structure of agriculture and fishery accounted for 17.8%; industry - basic construction accounted for 67.14%; trade and service sector accounted for 5.65%. Total social income in 2022 of the commune is 367 billion VND. Average income per capita in 2022 is 50.17 million VND/person/year.

The development of cultural and social activities contributes to improving the spiritual life and cultural enjoyment needs of the people. The whole commune has 22 cultural units. Every year, 85-93% of households achieve the title of cultural family and sports family. Regarding education and training, up to now, all 03 schools have met national standards and are recognized as cultural units. Every year, 30-40 students are admitted to universities and colleges. For many consecutive years, all 03 schools have achieved advanced and excellent advanced status. National Defense - Security work is regularly paid attention to and achieved high results.

Excited and proud of the achievements over the past 70 years, Dien Thai commune has identified a number of major tasks and goals in the coming time, which are: Maintaining an average economic growth rate of 14 - 15%/year. Average income per capita by 2025 will reach 70 - 65 million VND/person. Promoting production development, livestock farming, expanding service industries, speeding up the construction and development of Dong Thai industrial park and Dong Capital trade and service area. Reasonable structure between agriculture, industry and service sectors. Applying scientific - technical and technological advances to production to continuously improve labor productivity and economic efficiency. Promoting the socialization of education, maintaining schools that meet national standards. Promoting cultural - artistic - sports activities.

Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Nguyen Van Hang - Deputy Chief of the Office of the National Target Program Coordination Office for New Rural Construction in the province congratulated the achievements that the Party Committee, government and people of Dien Thai commune have achieved in recent years. At the same time, he hoped that the locality would always unite, strive to overcome all difficulties and challenges, and be determined to successfully realize the goals, strive to complete the socio-economic development targets, and strive to bring Dien Thai commune to the model New Rural Construction finish line as soon as possible.

On this occasion, the Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 2 groups and 2 individuals with outstanding achievements in the movement to build advanced new rural areas. The People's Committee of Dien Chau district also awarded Certificates of Merit to 4 groups and 3 individuals with outstanding achievements in the movement to build advanced new rural areas in the locality.