Nghia Thuan Commune (Thai Hoa Town): Rising to the top unit

(Baonghean) - In the 2010 - 2015 term, Nghia Thuan commune (Thai Hoa town) achieved and exceeded most of the socio-economic, defense - security targets; in which the economy grew sustainably, and the structure shifted in the right direction. Nghia Thuan is one of two communes of Thai Hoa town that reached the new rural finish line in 2014.

A corner of Nghia Thuan new countryside. Photo: Sy Minh

Implementing the Resolution of the 29th Commune Party Congress, term 2010 - 2015, Nghia Thuan has the advantage of being chosen by the Town as a new rural construction site, with diverse and rich land potential for production and livestock development; infrastructure is constantly invested in and built; cadres and party members are highly united...

Since then, the commune has strived to achieve comprehensive results in all fields. The economy has maintained a rapid growth rate; the total production value in 2014 reached 408,934 million VND, an increase of 36.3% compared to the beginning of the term; the economic structure is in the right direction: Agriculture - forestry - fishery accounts for 24% compared to the beginning of the term, a decrease of 6%; industry - handicrafts - construction accounts for 36%, an increase of 6% compared to 2010; trade - services account for 40%; the average production value per capita reached 34 million VND, an increase of 36% compared to the beginning of the term; the total social investment capital in the commune reached 326 billion VND, an increase of 283%.

In the field of agriculture - forestry - fishery, the total area of ​​annual crops has been maintained at 680 hectares, rice productivity at 10.5 tons/ha/year, corn productivity at 8 tons/ha/year. During the term, a number of industrial pig farming models with high economic efficiency were built; disease prevention for livestock and poultry was well and effectively implemented, so that major epidemics did not occur. Industry - handicrafts - construction had strong development steps; the production value of handicrafts - construction reached 150 billion VND in 2014, double that of the beginning of the term.

During the term, 15 works and projects were invested in construction with a total value of 55.5 billion VND, contributing to the completion of infrastructure, creating conditions for investment in socio-economic development of the locality. The trade and service sector has taken advantage of its advantages and promoted development, thus continuing to affirm its spearhead economy and dominant position in the locality; the whole commune currently has 473 households doing service business, developing in a diversified and sustainable direction; the commune continues to implement the "stimulus" policy to support households in buying passenger and cargo transport cars, up to this point, the whole Nghia Thuan commune has up to 88 cars of all kinds; the people's credit fund continues to maintain to meet the capital needs of the people for production development with a total capital of 144,885 million VND, an increase of 99,885 million VND compared to the beginning of the term.

Nghia Thuan Secondary School.

There has been progress in culture and society. The Party Committee and the government always pay attention to investing in educational facilities, so the quality of education has been improved on two fronts: key education and mass education. During the term, Nghia Thuan A Primary School was recognized as meeting national standards in phase 1 and is building standards in phase 2.

Primary health care for the people has also been directed, invested in, and effectively implemented national target programs in the area; Nghia Thuan maintains the title of national standard commune in health, and is proceeding to build according to the standard level of phase 2. Thanks to the good implementation of social security and poverty reduction work, the poverty rate has decreased from 14% (at the beginning of the term) to 3.6%. National defense and security in the area are maintained, social order and safety are ensured, the project "2 peace, 3 reductions" deployed by the Town People's Committee is well implemented, especially the model "Tan Cat parish is peaceful, free of crime and social evils" is well implemented.

The Party Committee has also taken care of Party building work, consolidating and building solidarity and creating high solidarity and consensus within the Party... It can be said that in the past term, the quite comprehensive results in all fields were achieved because the Party Committee proposed specific policies, resolutions and projects, suitable to the local situation and actual conditions, while focusing on leadership, directing the implementation and doing well the political and ideological work to create trust among cadres, party members and people, creating solidarity and consensus in society.

Entering the 2015-2020 period, Nghia Thuan commune set out development goals with the viewpoint: Promoting internal resources, making the most of the support of the Town Party Committee and People's Committee to accelerate sustainable and comprehensive economic development, perfecting infrastructure, linking economic development with culture and environmental protection, maintaining political security, repelling social evils, implementing social security policies well... Striving to make Nghia Thuan commune one of the best communes of Thai Hoa town by 2020. To well implement the above target orientation, in the coming term, the Party Committee and people of Nghia Thuan commune will focus on implementing the following basic tasks and solutions:

Prioritize the development of trade, services, banking credit, education and training, health care, transportation, culture, sports and science and technology. Focus on developing the economic trade and service area including hamlets along Highway 48 and neighboring hamlets including hamlets 4, 5a, 5b, 7a, 7b, 8, 10. Based on the planning, prioritize investment in infrastructure for trade, services and small-scale industry development. Invest in completing high-income production models such as growing flowers, ornamental plants and safe vegetables.

In the field of agriculture - forestry - fishery: Develop according to the following economic zones: Hamlets 1, 2, 3, 6, 20 produce agriculture - forestry, raise livestock, grow industrial crops (plants), develop farm economic models; Hamlets 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15a, 15b, 16, 21 focus on agricultural, forestry, and fishery production, combine with livestock raising, develop farm and family economic models. At the same time, continue to shift the structure of crops and livestock to encourage people to produce and raise seedlings with high commodity value per unit area and long-term value in the market.

In the field of culture and society: Promote cultural, artistic, physical education and sports activities; strive to have 20/21 hamlets achieve and maintain the title of Cultural Village by 2020; further improve the quality of teaching and learning, strive for a universal secondary education rate of over 90%, pay attention to building school facilities. Build kindergartens and 2 primary schools that meet national standards at level 2; regularly care for policy families, people with meritorious services to the country, and implement social security policies well.

Focus on Party building, consolidate a strong political system, create solidarity within the Party, consensus among the people, concretize the Congress resolution with specific programs and projects, strive to build Nghia Thuan commune to develop comprehensively, improve and sustain the new rural criteria, bring the commune to the top of Thai Hoa town.

Vu Huu Loi

(Party Secretary of Nghia Thuan Commune)