Tien Thanh Commune (Yen Thanh): Direction to escape poverty quickly and sustainably

(Baonghean) - Tien Thanh Commune Party Committee (Yen Thanh) entered the Congress for the 2015 - 2020 term with an excited and proud spirit. Despite many difficulties and challenges in the early years of the commune's establishment (since 2009), with the efforts of the Party Committee, government and people, the locality achieved many important results in many fields...

Agricultural mechanization in Tien Thanh commune.

From a place where the Party Committee, People's Committee and organizations' workplaces were cramped, with dilapidated schools, difficult traffic, many lakes and dams in disrepair, and a high rate of poor households, the rural face of Tien Thanh has now changed a lot; many welfare works have been built, and key traffic routes have been paved with asphalt and concrete. Comrade Nguyen Huu Dai, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Commune People's Committee, happily said: During the past term, Tien Thanh has achieved and exceeded many targets.

By 2015, the average income per capita reached 22 million VND, the poverty rate decreased to 9.6% (23% at the beginning of the term). Successfully completed the land conversion work; the local traffic system was expanded and upgraded, 15 km of asphalt road, 2.3 km of concrete village roads; a number of irrigation canals were solidly built, 5 lakes and dams were invested and upgraded. Culture - society has made much progress, 2/2 schools have reached national standards level 1; the commune health station has been newly invested and is in the process of being submitted for recognition as national standards. With such key projects, in recent years the locality has received 150 billion VND from the State and the local budget contribution. This is an important highlight, creating a solid premise for Tien Thanh to continue to achieve greater results in the coming time.

Comrade Nguyen Sy Hung, Secretary of the Commune Party Committee, said: Based on the local characteristics and on the basis of the achievements in the past term, the Party Committee's orientation for the new term 2015 - 2020 is to improve the leadership capacity and fighting strength of the Party, do well the management and administration of the government, and mobilize the masses. Focus on mobilizing all resources for development; rapid economic growth and shifting the economic structure in the right direction. Comprehensively develop agriculture, complete 19 criteria on building new rural areas. Strengthen the construction of economic and social infrastructure; do well the work of labor export, vocational training, scientific and technological progress, solve social issues well; maintain national defense and security. Build a strong Party Committee, government, Fatherland Front and mass organizations.

Regarding livestock and crop production, continue to promote the effectiveness after land consolidation and plot exchange, create favorable conditions and mechanisms and policies for households with conditions to accumulate land to produce commodity crops. Form 2-3 model fields with high income; the annual hybrid rice planting rate reaches 80-90% of the area; convert some high-yield rice areas without proactive irrigation water to grow crops with higher economic value. Promote the development of total livestock herds, renovate barns, apply scientific and technological advances to commodity-oriented livestock farming. Use 8 lakes and dams in the area for exploitation and aquaculture.

In industry and handicrafts, encourage the expansion of diverse service industries to serve the essential needs of the people such as construction materials, transportation, welding, grocery trading, etc. Strive to complete the road investment project to the commune center; improve the quality of the national power grid, etc.

Tien Thanh Commune People's Committee Headquarters

Cultural and social fields: Continue to invest in building synchronous cultural, information and sports institutions, maintain the cultural and sports movement among the people, promote the construction of "cultural residential areas, cultural families". Focus on building facilities to serve teaching and learning well, improve the quality of education at each level. Build medical station facilities, improve professional qualifications for medical staff, take care of people's health. Focus all resources on building new rural areas, strive to complete 19 criteria by 2020...

Tien Thanh Commune Party Committee set basic targets for 2020: Total production value reaches 247 billion VND; average annual economic growth rate is 10%, average income per capita reaches about 39.7 million VND... the commune reaches the finish line of building a new rural area. Regarding culture and society: Building standard cultural - sports institutions; the rate of families achieving culture is 87%, 4-5 villages are achieving cultural village status. Strive for the commune to meet national criteria on health; the rate of families using clean water is 85-90%; the rate of poor households is below 5%; creating jobs for 1,000-1,500 workers... The Party Committee strives for 50% of Party cells to achieve strong Party cells, no weak Party cells, admit 25-30 new Party members; every year the Party Committee is classified as strong Party cells.

Although the locality is in the top of the district's difficult communes, with high solidarity within the Party Committee, the drastic participation of the government and the support of the people, it is hoped that in the new term 2015 - 2020, Tien Thanh will achieve more results in all fields, aiming to escape from being one of the district's poor communes.

Nguyen An