Long Vinh recognized as new rural commune

ABO - On July 31, the Tien Giang provincial Standing Steering Committee for National Targeted Program proclaimed Long Vinh commune of Go Cong Tay district as new rural commune.

This event saw an attendance Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Van Huong and leaders of provincial departments and Go Cong Tay district, etc…

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Van Huong hands over certificate to Long Vinh commune and a welfare project worth 1 billion VND.

After nearly eight years of implementing the new rural commune construction program, so far Long Vinh commune has achieved 19 new rural commune criteria.

The whole commune has over 91% of workers have regular jobs; per capita income in the commune reaches 46.56 million VND/year; poor households reduces to 2.85%; The commune's socio-economy is stable and developed; Percentage of students going straight and graduating every year is over 98%. The commune has an appropriate economic restructuring towards industrialization and modernization ...

Comrade Le Van Huong awards an emulation flag to Long Vinh commune. Photo: DO PHI

Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Le Van Huong acknowledged and praised the achievements of Long Vinh commune in the construction of new rural commune. In the coming time, suggested that provincial departments, Go Cong Tay district and Long Vinh commune need to focus on completing the targets achieved at a minimum level such as traffic, poor household income, the proportion of people participating in health insurance, focusing on integrating investment projects to improve the quality criteria, etc…

On this occasion, the Tien Giang provincial People's Committee awarded an emulation flag and a welfare project worth 1 billion VND to commune. In addition, the Provincial People's Committee, Go Cong Tay district People's Committee and Long Vinh commune also awarded certificate of merit to many individuals and collectives for their contributions to the commune's construction program.

By DO PHI – Translated by HUU CHI