Tien Ky Commune (Tan Ky): Exploiting potential, creating breakthroughs
(Baonghean) - In the past term, the Party Committee, government and people of all ethnic groups in Tien Ky commune (Tan Ky) have achieved many important achievements in all fields. In the coming term, Tien Ky is determined to build a clean and strong Party Committee, government, Fatherland Front and people's organizations; strive to have a commune with a fairly developed economy by 2020 compared to the general level of the whole district.
Tien Ky is located in the most remote and difficult area of Tan Ky district, because the traffic network connecting the district center to the commune has not been upgraded, trade is not convenient, and the life of ethnic minorities is still low. In the past term, with the direction of the local Party Committee and government and the efforts of the people, Tien Ky has gradually exploited its potential and achieved many important achievements in many fields.
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Farmers in Tien Ky commune harvest cassava. |
The annual economic growth rate during the term reached an average of 15.5%. Of which, agriculture - forestry - fishery decreased from 83.8% in 2010 to 62.0% in 2015; industry - construction increased from 7.5% to 15.5%; service sectors increased from 8.7% to 22.5%... Average income per capita in 2010 reached 8.5 million VND, estimated to reach 15.6 million VND/person in 2015 (1.84 times higher than the beginning of the term, reaching 117% of the congress target). The commune promoted the shift in crop structure towards concentrated commodities, combined with intensive investment to increase value per unit area, farm and family economy types continued to develop, some main crops such as rice, sugarcane, cassava had stable areas and tended to decrease in corn area. Focus on improving the quality of buffalo and cow herds. Currently, the total buffalo herd is 1,350, cows 750, pigs and poultry herds are developing stably; livestock value increased 0.47 times compared to 2010. Forest protection and development is the strength of the locality; the total planted forest area is 945 hectares, an average of 30 hectares are newly planted each year, forest cover increased from 48.6% in 2010 to 75.5% in 2015; annual exploitation output reached over 1,100 m3 of wood and firewood. Forest protection, protection and fire prevention work has been strengthened, with no forest fires occurring for 5 consecutive years.
Taking care of the cultural and social fields, the quality of education has been increasingly improved through investment in upgrading facilities, meeting teaching and learning needs, the number of classrooms meeting standards is 75%; strongly responding to the socialization of education, maintaining universal education at all 3 levels, the average annual grade promotion rate is 99%, the primary school completion rate is 100%, the secondary school graduation rate is 92%, the number of excellent students at all levels is higher year after year; 100% of teachers meet and exceed standards, there is 1 school meeting national standards. Community learning centers are promoted, the rate of trained workers increased from 14.8% in 2010 to 18% in 2015.
Implementing the construction of communes that meet national health standards, the medical staff from communes to villages has been supplemented and strengthened, facilities and equipment for medical examination and treatment have been invested in and upgraded, used effectively, national target programs have been well implemented, over 70% of the population participates in various types of health insurance, the number of medical examinations and treatments at the station averages 1,532 people/year; the rate of malnourished children under 5 years old has decreased from 23% in 2010 to 16% in 2015. Population quality has been improved... Cultural and sports activities have been given attention; policies for people with meritorious services and policy families have been well implemented, focusing on gratitude, hunger eradication, poverty reduction, job creation... consolidating and building high solidarity and consensus within the Party, government, organizations and people.
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Building rural roads with investment capital from Program 135/CP in Tien Ky commune. |
In the 2015 - 2020 term, the Party Committee and people of Tien Ky are determined to take advantage of every opportunity, unite to overcome difficulties and strive for the goal: to exploit all resources to the maximum, promote socio-economic development, and constantly improve the material and spiritual life of the people. By 2020, the commune strives to have a fairly developed economy compared to the general level of the whole district. Specifically, investing in the construction of items such as: Upgrading the Party - government headquarters, the commune's central stadium, schools, markets; 65% of the traffic system is solidified, 5 km of asphalt and concrete roads are newly built; 2 irrigation works are upgraded and 2.5 - 3 km of canals are solidly invested; residential land planning, construction of residential houses according to new rural standards. In addition, actively invest in building synchronous cultural, sports and information institutions from commune to village with the motto of meeting standards wherever built, associated with new rural construction; encourage people to strive to have 50% or more of houses meeting or exceeding standards by 2020 according to regulations, with no more dilapidated temporary houses.
In the cultural and social fields, continue to improve the quality of the movement "All people unite to build a cultural life in residential areas"; improve the quality of cultural families, units, and cultural villages, striving to reach 78.2% of cultural families and 8/12 cultural villages by 2020. Promote the movement of socialization of education and learning society; stabilize the scale of schools and classes, constantly improve the quality of comprehensive education, perfect facilities to meet the requirements of teaching and learning according to modern methods, maintain universal education at all 3 levels, 100% of junior high school graduates continue to high school and vocational training, the average annual grade promotion rate reaches 99.5%, the junior high school graduation rate reaches 96%; strive to have 100% of schools meet national standards by 2020...
Xuan Hoang