Lang Thanh Commune (Yen Thanh) receives Certificate of recognition for meeting advanced new rural standards

Attending the ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Viet Hung - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of the Department of Home Affairs; Nguyen Danh Hung - Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; representatives of the Provincial New Rural Area Coordination Office, and leaders of the District Party Committee and People's Committee of Yen Thanh district.

Lang Thanh is a semi-mountainous commune in the north of Yen Thanh district, with 2,110 households and 8,777 people. Determining that new rural construction is a continuous process, with a starting point but no end, the Party Committee, government, political system and people consider this a key political task.

After the commune was recognized as a new rural area in 2018, cadres, party members and people of Lang Thanh commune continued to build and improve the quality of criteria, mobilize a large number of people to participate, promote the strength of the entire people, mobilize all resources, and gain support from all levels and sectors to complete the advanced new rural criteria according to the set of advanced new rural criteria for the period 2021 - 2025.

National defense and security are ensured; The material and spiritual life of the people is increasingly improved. The political system is always consolidated and strong, with good internal solidarity. Over the past many years, the situation has always been stable, and the commune continues to develop sustainably. In 2023, the Party Committee was recognized as a Party Committee "Excellently completing its tasks, exemplary".

The annual economic growth rate is over 9%. In 2023, the total production value at comparable value will reach nearly 292 billion VND; Average income per capita in 2023 will reach nearly 58 million VND/person/year, 3 times higher than in 2015; The multidimensional poverty rate will decrease to 1.79%.

Cultural facilities are invested in, with social mobilization to build cultural facilities at agencies, multi-purpose buildings, and stadiums. Schools at all levels continue to receive investment in resources to meet teaching and learning needs, with all three levels: Preschool, Primary, and Secondary School meeting national standards.

Cultural and sports centers in 7 hamlets have been invested in, upgraded and built synchronously, spacious, clean and beautiful. Healthcare and rural environmental landscapes are ensured, the rate of health insurance participation reaches 96.49%. The cultural and spiritual life of the people is increasingly improved, traditional values ​​of national cultural identity are preserved and promoted.

The canal system is annually maintained, repaired and newly built to meet irrigation and drainage needs throughout the commune. The power grid has been invested in, upgraded, renovated and replaced to ensure capacity and grid safety, serving the daily life, production and business of the people.

By the end of 2023, Lang Thanh commune had achieved 19/19 advanced new rural criteria according to the National Criteria for Advanced New Rural Communes for the 2021-2025 period. Completed 1 year earlier than the Resolution of the 24th Party Congress for the 2020-2025 term.

Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Hoang Danh Truyen - Vice Chairman of Yen Thanh District People's Committee praised the achievements of Lang Thanh commune in implementing the National Target Program on new rural construction.

At the same time, it is recommended that the Party Committee and the government of Lang Thanh commune continue to improve the quality and promote the role of the Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations in building new rural areas, to build, maintain and improve the quality of the achieved criteria; at the same time, review and make plans to continue building a commune that meets the model new rural standards. in the near future

Mobilizing and integrating resources in new rural construction to create strong and synchronous resources to build and improve criteria, in which people's resources play a decisive role, promote local strengths and continue to propagate and mobilize all classes of people to join hands and contribute to building new rural areas, building the homeland of Lang Thanh commune to become increasingly rich, beautiful and civilized./.