This year, Dong Nai strives to have additional nine communes and three district levels recognized as new-style rural areas To realize the target, Dong Nai will fulfill the national program on building new-style rural areas with all 133 communes and 11 districts and townships of the province gaining the title. Currently, 124 communes and eight districts are recognized as new style rural areas. To accelerate the building of new rural areas in the remote localities of Tan Phu and Dinh Quan districts, local authorities will continue to mobilize the involvement of people in the effort in order to build the transport system, schools and medical stations. The province will maintain and upgrade criteria that Dong Nai met, ensuring sustainability in socio-economic and cultural development, and form concentrated growing and breeding areas and work towards commercial, modern and sustainable agricultural production. In 2017, average income per capita in Dong Nai’s rural areas reached over 47.6 million VND (2,096 USD), up four million VND against the previous year. The rate of poor households in the province is 0.31 percent, a decline of 0.89 percent compared to early 2017. Source: VNA
Illustrative image (Source: VNA)Dong Nai (VNA) – The southern province of Dong Nai has set the goal of completing the programme on building new-style rural areas by 2020, bringing the rate of communes meeting criteria to 80 percent from the current 68 percent. The province also aims to have 80 percent of its districts recognised as new-style rural areas, while reducing the household poverty rate to under 1 percent. According to the provincial Planning and Investment Department, around 142 trillion VND (6.3 billion USD) will be needed to invest in rural infrastructure in order to achieve the set targets. A…... [read more]
Illustrative image (Source: VNA) BinhDinh (VNA) – The south central province of Binh Dinh will earmark 161billion VND (over 7 million USD) for localities to accelerate the new-stylerural area building programme, said Phan Trong Ho, Director of the provincialDepartment of Agriculture and Rural Development.Theamount, including 110.1 billion VND (4.8 million USD) from the State budget and50 billion VND (2.2 million USD) from the provincial budget, will be usedtogether with other mobilised resources to complete all new-style rural areacriteria in 2017.Theprovince targets to have additional 12 communes recognised as new style ruralareas in 2017, raising its total number to 50 out of…... [read more]
Thai Nguyen (VNA) – Vietnam has to date had 2,884 communes, or32.3 percent of the total, recognised as new-style rural areas.The information was announced on December 23 at a conferencein the northern province of Thai Nguyen to sum up the 2014-2017 United NationsJoint Programme (UNJP) supporting the National Target Programme on New RuralDevelopment (NTP-NRD).The UNJP armed at providing technical assistance for theNTP-NRD in order to develop potential of Vietnam’s rural areas and coordinatingUN offices’ technical assistance for Vietnam’s new-style rural area building.It focused on intensifying technology transfer for thecountry’s agricultural production, improve the sector’s climate change responsecapacity, help mobilise social…... [read more]
The information was announced on December 23 at a conference in the Northern province of Thai Nguyen to sum up the 2014-2017 United Nations Joint Program (UNJP) supporting the National Target Program on New Rural Development (NTP-NRD).The UNJP armed at providing technical assistance for the NTP-NRD in order to develop potential of Vietnam’s rural areas and coordinating UN offices’ technical assistance for Vietnam’s new-style rural area building. Chicken farm in Minh Lap commune - a model new-style rural area in Dong Hy district, Thai Nguyen province It focused on intensifying technical transfer for the country’s agricultural production, improve the sector’s…... [read more]
NDO/VNA – Vietnam has to date had 2,884 communes, or 32.3% of the total, recognised as new-style rural areas. The information was announced on December 23 at a conference in the northern province of Thai Nguyen to sum up the 2014-2017 United Nations Joint Programme (UNJP) supporting the National Target Programme on New Rural Development (NTP-NRD). The UNJP armed at providing technical assistance for the NTP-NRD in order to develop potential of Vietnam’s rural areas and coordinating UN offices’ technical assistance for Vietnam’s new-style rural area building. It focused on intensifying technical transfer for the country’s agricultural production, improve the…... [read more]
