Yen Thanh strives to build advanced new rural areas

Yen Thanh homeland is increasingly prosperous. Photo: PV

All people unite to build advanced new rural areas

About Bac Thanh commune,Yen ThanhThis occasion saw surprising changes, people's lives are improving, infrastructure is being invested synchronously.

Mr. Le Van Thuy - Chairman of Bac Thanh Commune People's Committee said: In the process of building advanced new rural areas, the commune has closely followed the set contents and criteria. The Steering Committee for building advanced new rural areas of the commune has concretized and issued appropriate mechanisms to promote the potential and advantages of the locality.

Regarding economic development, the commune focuses on key investments in agricultural production, accelerating economic restructuring, such as exploiting the potential for afforestation, growing medicinal plants, developing farm economy, and trade services.

The traffic system in Bac Thanh commune, Yen Thanh is being built synchronously, the lighting system and sidewalks are being built. Photo: Van Truong

Currently, the commune is focusing on building key projects contributing to socio-economic development. Specifically, 200 high-voltage electric poles have been installed on commune and hamlet roads. Construction of a 3.2 km cassava material road, worth 18.5 billion VND, Khai Son road 1 km long worth 3.2 billion VND, hamlet traffic roads 3.3 km long worth 1.9 billion VND. Construction of a medical station worth 25 billion VND, installation of outdoor sports and exercise equipment.

The commune is attracting factories to produce and process footwear products with an expected scale of 9.9 hectares, striving to reach the new rural destination in 2022. In addition, communes on the roadmap to reach the advanced new rural destination in 2022 are actively improving the criteria such as Hong Thanh, Tho Thanh, Tien Thanh communes...

Bac Thanh commune health station is under construction with the largest scale in Yen Thanh district. Photo: Van Truong

To maintain the criteria and build advanced new rural areas, communes in Yen Thanh district mobilize people to contribute money, land, and labor days to invest in infrastructure construction. Encourage people to compete in economic development, sustainable poverty reduction; build farm economic models, and develop eco-tourism. Up to now, the district has had 14 provincial-level OCOP products and 17 recognized standard gardens.

Yen Thanh also built 23 rice production models in 21 communes with a total area of ​​nearly 1,700 hectares, linking production and product consumption. Many scientific and technical advances were applied to production in areas such as varieties, farming processes, mechanization, production according to VietGAP standards was promoted; clean products from greenhouses and membrane houses were developed; attention was paid to building brands, labels, and traceability stamps for products...

Rabbit farming model increases income in Minh Thanh commune, Yen Thanh. Photo: Van Truong

Strive to reach the finish line on schedule

According to the roadmap, Yen Thanh district will strive to reach the finish line.advanced new rural areasin 2025. The Standing Committee of Yen Thanh District Party Committee has organized many working sessions with the Steering Committee for New Rural Development of the district, and leaders of communes registered to reach the advanced NTM target in the year. The District Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, Fatherland Front Committee and mass organizations at the district level have focused on researching and synchronously deploying tasks and solutions to implement the program.

Issue directive documents of the Standing Committee and Steering Committee; The District People's Council issues support mechanisms for program implementation according to Resolution No. 05/2020/NQ-HDND dated December 18, 2020; The District People's Committee issues action plans and programs.

The Standing Committee of the District Party Committee assigned comrades in the Executive Committee and Standing Committee to be in charge of key clusters to guide communes in developing plans and roadmaps. Directly worked with each commune registered to meet advanced new rural standards and communes building model new rural areas to remove difficulties and obstacles.

Yen Thanh district leaders inspected the criteria for advanced new rural areas. Photo: Van Truong

Thanks to that, in 2021, Yen Thanh district has 5 communes meeting the advanced new rural standards including Hoa Thanh, Tang Thanh, Son Thanh, Long Thanh, Tan Thanh. According to the plan, in 2022, Yen Thanh district will have 7 communes striving to reach the advanced new rural standard including Bac Thanh, Dong Thanh, Xuan Thanh, Nhan Thanh, Hong Thanh, Tho Thanh, Tien Thanh.

According to the assessment results according to the set of advanced NTM criteria for the period 2021-2025, in Yen Thanh district, the number of communes that have met 17-19 criteria is 3 communes, reaching 7.89%, 4 communes have met 12-16 criteria, reaching 10.53%, 10 communes have met 10-12 criteria, reaching 26.32%; 21 communes have met 5-9 criteria, reaching 55.26%.

Mr. Phan Van Tuyen - Chairman of Yen Thanh District People's Committee said: With the goal of completing the locality's construction of advanced new rural areas, Yen Thanh district continues to do a good job of propaganda work on advanced new rural areas, helping people to properly perceive the purpose and tasks of advanced new rural areas, thereby arousing emulation movements among the entire population. Strengthen the leadership of the Party, improve the effectiveness of State management and promote the role of political and social organizations. Complete the Steering Committee and the steering committee's support team from the district to the grassroots level.

The cultural house of the hamlet in Tang Thanh commune has received synchronous investment. Photo: Van Truong

The district directed the full implementation of support policies for the 2021-2025 period, proactively improving new rural and advanced new rural criteria at the commune and district levels to ensure sustainability.

Promote the development of craft villages, develop high-tech production models, link production with product consumption, form specialized agricultural production areas in the direction of goods. Organize production according to VietGAP standards, build product brands with traceability stamps, aiming to build key products of the district with the brand of Nghe An province.

Mobilize social resources, attract investment, increase the level of support from direct capital sources from the Program for localities with many difficulties. For communes striving to achieve advanced NTM, model NTM, prioritize the allocation of more capital to create conditions for communes to complete the goals according to the plan. Organize well the reception of cement according to the mechanism of the Provincial People's Committee, distribute cement according to the mechanism of the district to concretize rural traffic to ensure compliance with the plan.