Nghi Kim Commune (Vinh City) receives Certificate of recognition for meeting advanced new rural standards

Nghi Kim is a suburban commune; residents basically produce agriculture, but there are not many effective and sustainable agricultural economic models; therefore, a part of the population still has difficulties. The traffic system is divided by overpasses on main traffic axes, affecting the development of industries and services.

Although the commune was recognized as meeting new rural standards in 2015, its technical infrastructure and cultural and sports facilities have not yet met the needs of the people. These are difficulties when the locality enters the stage of building advanced new rural areas.

However, with the determination of the entire local political system and people, many difficulties have been overcome, Nghi Kim commune has created a new step of development. The goal of building a new advanced rural area has been focused on leadership and direction by the Party Committee and the government of Nghi Kim commune; programs and projects for socio-economic development and income improvement for people have been focused on implementation by the locality. Along with in-depth agricultural economic development, the locality also focuses on developing diverse industries, focusing on developing services, trade and labor export.

The whole commune currently has more than 410 mechanical, construction, transportation production and business establishments... and more than 40 small and medium enterprises; there are nearly 600 local people participating in exports to the markets of Korea, Japan and some European countries, sending back to the locality more than 100 billion VND each year.

Along with that, the locality also actively and proactively connects with all levels and sectors, expands relationships to mobilize maximum external resources; associated with propaganda, mobilization, promoting internal strength among cadres, party members and people to upgrade and complete infrastructure, including roads, schools, martyrs' memorials, synchronous cultural and sports institutions, etc.

Currently, the whole commune has 12 km of asphalt road; 25 km of concrete road and 27.5 km of concrete canals.During the 5 years of building advanced new rural areas (2018 - 2022 period), Nghi Kim commune mobilized a total of more than 146 billion VND, of which people contributed 23 billion VND to build and upgrade 41 works.

The political system is strengthened and security and order are ensured, creating a safe environment for people and production and business activities in the area.

The commune has completed 19 criteria for substantially and sustainably advanced rural areas. On March 5, 2023, the Provincial People's Committee issued a Decision recognizing Nghi Kim commune as meeting advanced new rural standards.

The results of the construction of advanced new rural areas are the foundation and important driving force for the Party Committee and people of Nghi Kim commune to continue to set higher goals, striving to build and achieve model new rural standards by 2026.

On this occasion, the Party Committee, government and people of Nghi Kim commune also held the inauguration ceremony of the commune's martyrs memorial with a total investment of more than 4 billion VND.

The Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 4 collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in the movement to build advanced new rural areas. Vinh City coordinated with enterprises to present 20 gifts to war invalids and sick soldiers in the commune.