Waste water treatment system at Bao Minh Industrial Zone in Nam Dinh province (Photo: VNS) Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister NguyenXuan Phuc has approved a project that would build a national database of wasteresources, helping authorised agencies better control the discharge of wastenationwide.According to the newspaper Dien Dan Doanh Nghiep (Business Forum), the project will conductsurveys, assessments and classify waste resources around the country, as wellas their environmental impacts. Based on the study, authorised agencies willdevelop mechanisms and policies to better control waste resources.The development of the database on wasteresources will include the building of an overall structure of waste resources.Of that, a database on waste resources will be located at the Ministry ofNatural Resources and Environment and linked to ministries, sectors andlocalities; and a database on waste resources under the management of theMinistry of Public Security and the Ministry of National Defence.The implementation of surveys, assessments andclassification of waste resources and the development of databases on wastesources must be carried out according to a specific plan, and will be closelymonitored and supervised during the time of implementation. Results from lastyear’s economic survey and other relevant surveys should be used as reference forthe process.The waste resource database must be scalable,flexible, and ensure connection from central to local levels in line with thee-government framework.It was necessary to review and promulgate legaldocuments and regulations for the management, exploitation, operation, updatingand use of information from the database on waste resources. The projectwill be implemented from now until 2021.Waste discharge from factories in industrial andeconomic zones, or… [Read full story]
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved personnel of six provincial People’s Committees of Lao Cai, Long An, Dong Thap, Tien Giang, Bac Kan and Nam Dinh for the 2016 - 2021 period. Mr. Dang Xuan Phong, Chairman of the Lao Cai provincial People's Committee. (Photo: dantri.com.vn)For Lao Cai province, the Prime Minister has approved the result of electing the Chairman of the Lao Cai provincial People’s Committee for the 2016 - 2021 period for Mr. Dang Xuan Phong, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee. He has agreed the results of electing…... [read more]
Domestic Press Highlights (03-07-2006) Prime Minister approves housing project Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung recently approved funding of VND10 billion (US$ 625,000) for a project to build houses for poor Khmer ethnic minority groups in the southern coastal province of Bac Lieu in 2007. The Prime Minister asked the provincial authorities to manage and utilise the investment capital, and survey the tempo of the housing development project in a bid to contribute to reduce poverty for local poor Khmer groups. Nhan Dan (The People) City proposes revised urban master planning HCM City People's Committee recently proposed the city master plan…... [read more]
Hanoi Times - According to Decision No 1193/ TTg-KTN on July 25th, the Prime Minister approved the policy of investing four projects in the northern province of Ha Tay, including urban areas of Thach Phuc, Thach That, Quoc Oai and Chuong My. The Prime Minister asked Ha Tay provincial People's Committee to be responsible for investigating the financial capacity of the investor and instruct it to implement present regulations.... [read more]
(Cinet)- Annoucement No. 104 dated March 11 of Government Office on Prime Minister approved the proposal of selecting Vietnam’s national flower submitted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MOCST). The Prime Minister has assigned the MOCST to direct and coordinate with relevant agencies to collect public opinions and consider methods of selecting and honouring the national flower. In 2011, MOCST held directly poll and through the Internet with criterias to select Vietnam national flower including:growning in Vietnam for a very long time; being adaptable to Vietnamese weather and grow everywhere in the country, reflect the culture, ethos and…... [read more]
(Cinet) – Towards the 6th national Congress of gymnastics and sports held in Da Nang in 2010, and simultaneously setting up a center as the home of national-scale gymnastics and sports activities in the Central Region – the Highlands, Prime Minister has recently agreed on investment policy for the project Da Nang city’s gymnastics and sporting event hall. Prime Minister assigned Ministry of Planning and Investment in coordination with MCST, Ministry of Finance and Da Nang city People’s Committee to agree on scale and total investment rate; identify project aid capital source from the Central budget; and submit to Prime…... [read more]