Handing over the entire land of the Mekong Delta Expressway project in July

TPO – The Prime Minister requested the People’s Committees of provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta region where expressway projects pass through to speed up progress, hand over all land for projects this July; complete licensing of sand mines for full exploitation next August.

The Government Office has just announced the conclusion of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh after a working trip with ministries and localities on handling difficulties and obstacles for key transport projects in the Mekong Delta region, Ho Chi Minh City and related provinces.

According to the announcement, up to now, besides the achieved results, the implementation of the projects still has some limitations, shortcomings and continues to encounter difficulties and obstacles. The site clearance work has not been completely completed in some projects, if not resolved completely in July, it will greatly affect the progress of the projects.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected the Can Tho – Ca Mau expressway project recently. Photo: CK.

In some places, the management of supply and coordination of filling materials is still cautious and not timely, causing shortages, leading to slow project implementation. Meanwhile, in some places, management is loose and not strict, leading to violations that must be handled.

The Prime Minister noted that the Mekong Delta region must strive to complete about 600km, respond to and effectively implement the emulation movement "500 peak days and nights to successfully complete expressway projects", to welcome Party Congresses at all levels, towards the 14th National Party Congress; celebrate the 80th anniversary of the founding of the country; 50 years of the liberation of the South and national reunification. The early completion of expressway projects makes an important contribution to socio-economic development...

The Prime Minister requested the Chairmen of the People's Committees of the provinces and cities of Dong Thap, An Giang, Can Tho, Hau Giang, Bac Lieu, Soc Trang, and Ca Mau to direct departments, branches, and localities to speed up the progress and hand over all land for expressway projects in the area in July.

Kien Giang province alone needs to complete procedures and hand over the entire site of the Ho Chi Minh Road project, Rach Soi – Ben Nhat, Go Quao – Vinh Thuan. Tien Giang province must hand over the site of component 2 of the Cao Lanh – An Huu expressway before September 30.

The Prime Minister requested to ensure sufficient material sources for projects. Photo: CK.

Regarding construction materials, the Prime Minister requested the Minister of Transport to preside, and the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment to continue to support and guide localities with sources of roadbed sand (An Giang, Dong Thap, Vinh Long, Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Soc Trang, etc.) to promptly grant licenses, extend exploitation, increase mine capacity, and meet project progress.

During the settlement process, do not set out regulations that cause difficulties, hinder sand supply activities, slow down progress, or increase project costs. Complete mining licensing procedures in July to exploit all sand mines in August.

The Chairmen of the People's Committees of An Giang, Kien Giang, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh, and Ba Ria - Vung Tau provinces urgently grant licenses and increase the capacity of quarry exploitation to serve expressway projects, including expressways in the Mekong Delta region when investors request...

Canh Ky

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