Building Hung Nguyen - the Soviet homeland to develop comprehensively

Strength from within

The project to Preserve and Promote the Values ​​of Nghe Tinh Soviets with the Nghe Tinh Soviet Monument, which was just completed this year, is a cluster of works expressing gratitude to heroic martyrs.

Mr. Ngo Duc Bieu - a son of Hung Tan commune, currently living in Ben Thuy ward (Vinh city) shared: Every year, on the occasion of the anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day and Nghe Tinh Soviet Day (September 12), my family and I come to offer incense to the heroic martyrs at the Nghe Tinh Soviet Relic Site in Hung Nguyen town. This is both emotional and shows deep gratitude to the fallen generation of fathers and grandfathers; and also educates our children and grandchildren about historical traditions and the value of independence and freedom...”.

The monument and mass grave of the Soviet martyrs of Nghe Tinh in Hung Nguyen district is a symbol of solidarity; a place marking the event 94 years ago, on September 12, 1930, tens of thousands of Hung Nguyen farmers raised high the hammer and sickle flag and banners to participate in a majestic and bustling demonstration, abolishing the chains of exploitation of "tax exemption", "tax deferral", "wage increase".

The demonstration of tens of thousands of Hung Nguyen farmers was drowned in blood by the feudal colonialists, but its heroic spirit still resonates forever, becoming a sacred pride that urges generations of cadres, party members and people of Hung Nguyen to persevere, steadfastly rise up, turn determination into action, creating today's comprehensive development.

Hung Nguyen town today has a "new coat" of spaciousness - cleanliness - beauty. In addition to the Project to Preserve and Promote the Values ​​of Nghe Tinh Soviets, the Youth Park Project completed and put into use, National Highway 46 passing through the area and 38 roads connecting the national highway with provincial roads and inner-city roads have been upgraded. Cultural and sports facilities have been invested synchronously from the people's resources and the State budget, creating a new urban appearance.

The town's people are dynamic, innovative in thinking, actively changing their professions, with a total of more than 520 establishments and households providing services and trade; total revenue reaching more than 240 billion VND/year; contributing to raising people's income to an average of 64 million VND/person/year (2023); the poverty rate has decreased to 1.25%.

Comrade Cao Xuan Binh - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Hung Nguyen town said: "The town has built a new urban planning area at a scale of 1/500, associated with calling for investment attraction. The town is committed to providing maximum support to investors in the area, contributing to improving urban quality and promoting socio-economic development in the coming time".

Hung Tan commune is always the leading unit in the emulation movements of Hung Nguyen district. Not self-satisfied, the cadres, party members and people here always strive to create development steps, each year higher than the previous year. Currently, on 267 hectares of cultivated land, the people of Hung Tan commune have implemented a number of high-tech agricultural models such as growing black garlic, vegetables, tubers and fruits. For the rice growing area, the structure of quality rice varieties with high economic value is implemented.

In particular, Hung Tan commune has strongly developed 150 economic models of family farms and ranches; in which, there are family farms and ranches with annual revenue reaching billions of VND, such as: The families of Mr. Vo Ngoc Minh, Ho Xuan Sang, Phan Trong Son... The locality also focuses on developing the traditional profession of banh ca, com, sticky rice wine... Particularly, banh ca products have 250 households making and are recognized as 3-star OCOP products. The average income per capita in Hung Tan commune reaches 63 million VND/year.

With a strong will to rise, Hung Tan commune was recognized as a model new rural area. The highlight of the commune is mobilizing people to invest in a 3-hectare regulating lake, with a total investment of more than 40 billion VND. Promoting the advantages of the locality, the cadres and people of Hung Tan commune strive to build the commune into a destination for eco-tourism, community tourism, and agricultural tourism.

The strength of Hung Nguyen people is demonstrated by many economic and social development movements, improving the criteria of new rural areas. Comrade Le Pham Hung - Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Hung Nguyen district said: The results of new rural construction with 17/17 communes recognized as meeting the standards (of which, 4 communes meet the advanced new rural standards and 1 commune meets the model standard) and the town meets the civilized urban standards have affirmed the even development between localities. That work affirms comprehensive development, because the criteria of new rural areas, advanced new rural areas, models, civilized urban areas have "covered" the fields of economy - society, national defense - security, and building the political system.

Focus on diverse economic development

Implementing the Resolution of the 29th District Party Congress, term 2020 - 2025, the Party Committee, the government and the entire political system from the district to the grassroots in Hung Nguyen district closely follow the goals and targets to direct implementation. In that process, promote the pioneering and exemplary role, the spirit of daring to think, daring to do, daring to take responsibility of cadres, party members and people, especially leaders, managers and heads at all levels.

The direction method of Hung Nguyen district is “clear people, clear work, clear focus”, not general or scattered. Besides promoting internal strength, all levels focus on expanding foreign affairs, taking advantage of support sources from the Central Government, the province, and enterprises, creating a source of combined strength, promoting local development.

In the period of 2021 - 2023, the average economic growth rate of Hung Nguyen district reached 13.53%/plan of 9.5-10.5%; of which, in 2023 alone it reached 16.5%. In agricultural production, many concentrated aquaculture areas have been formed, with a total of 850 hectares in the communes of Hung Loi, Hung Tan, Hung Dao, Hung Thang, Hung Tien and the town.

For rice, there has been a breakthrough in shifting the variety structure, creating a high-quality rice production area of ​​over 6,000 ha/9,232 ha of cultivation. Livestock has developed in the direction of family farms and ranches with a total of 330 models in the whole district; of which, 64 farms meet the criteria according to Circular No. 27 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Hung Nguyen district also focuses on developing industry, handicrafts and construction. The district currently has 139 production and business establishments. VSIP Nghe An Industrial Park has 45 projects granted Investment Registration Certificates; of which, 29 projects have come into operation, creating jobs for more than 160,000 local workers.

Taking advantage of the North-South transportation system, near the seaport, airport, and railway; the Chairman of the People's Committee of Hung Nguyen district said: The district is focusing on planning the Hung Yen industrial cluster with a scale of 30 hectares; at the same time planning two more industrial clusters, including expanding the Hung Yen industrial cluster by 40 hectares and the industrial cluster in Hung Nghia and Hung My communes with a total area of ​​70 hectares. When these industrial clusters are completed, attracting investment projects will open up job opportunities, income for people and increase the local budget revenue. Along with that, investing in building new and upgrading 8/14 markets in the district, promoting production and trade of the people.

In addition to economic development as the core task, Hung Nguyen district takes care of cultural development as the foundation and driving force for development. At the same time, it also carries out the "key" task of building a strong Party and political system. The Party Committee and people of Hung Nguyen continue to set the determination to unite, innovate, create, strive to overcome difficulties, and develop the district quickly, sustainably and comprehensively, worthy of the homeland of the late General Secretary Le Hong Phong, the heroic Soviet homeland.