To effectively implement the National Target Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction for the 2021-2025 period, right from the beginning of the period, Binh Gia district, Lang Son province has developed a plan with specific goals, targets and solutions. In particular, focusing resources on infrastructure investment, supporting production development, gradually reducing the shortage of basic social services for the poor. Reporters of the Ethnic and Development Newspaper had an interview with Mr. Dao The Dong, Head of the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs - Ethnic Minorities of Binh Gia district about the effectiveness of bringing poverty reduction policies to the people. Land policy for ethnic minorities is a major and consistent policy of the Party and State. In recent years, Kon Tum province has promptly implemented land policies, creating conditions for ethnic minorities to stabilize their lives, develop production and escape poverty. In particular, the results of the Survey and Information Collection on the Socio-Economic Status of 53 Ethnic Minorities in 2024 will be announced in the coming time, which will be the basis for Kon Tum province to propose many solutions to continue to effectively implement land policies for ethnic minorities. On the morning of December 8, in Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the Conference to summarize the investment and construction of the 500kV Transmission Line 3 Project from Quang Trach (Quang Binh) to Pho Noi (Hung Yen). Also attending were representatives of leaders of ministries, branches and central agencies. The ceremony was broadcast live to the headquarters of the People's Committees of 9 provinces where the Project passes through. In order to effectively implement the National Target Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction for the 2021-2025 period, right from the beginning of the period, Binh Gia district, Lang Son province has developed a plan with specific goals, targets and solutions. In particular, focusing resources on infrastructure investment, supporting production development, gradually reducing the shortage of basic social services for the poor. Reporters of the Ethnic and Development Newspaper had an interview with Mr. Dao The Dong, Head of the Department of Labor, Invalids, Social Affairs and Ethnic Minorities of Binh Gia district about the effectiveness of bringing poverty reduction policies to the people. Recently, Soc Trang province has implemented many synchronous solutions to improve the quality of vocational education in ethnic minority areas and effectively implement policies for ethnic minority students. In particular, in recent years, from resources from Sub-project 3 - Project 5 under the National Target Program on Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minorities and Mountainous Areas for the 2021-2030 period, Phase I: From 2021-2025 (abbreviated as National Target Program 1719), the locality has prioritized investment and modernization of infrastructure. On the evening of December 7, in An Lao district, the Provincial People's Committee solemnly held the 60th Anniversary of An Lao Victory (December 7, 1964 - December 7, 2024) to review the heroic revolutionary struggle tradition of the Party Committee, army and people of An Lao district. Land policy for ethnic minorities is a major and consistent policy of the Party and State. In recent years, Kon Tum province has promptly implemented land policies, creating conditions for ethnic minorities to stabilize their lives, develop production and escape poverty. In particular, the results of the survey and information collection on the socio-economic situation of 53 ethnic minorities in 2024 will be announced in the coming time, which will be the basis for Kon Tum province to propose many solutions to continue to effectively implement land policies for ethnic minorities. In the past 5 years, Dak Nong province has focused on effectively implementing ethnic programs and policies, thereby making an important contribution to promoting socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas, improving the lives of ethnic minorities in the area. General news of the Ethnic and Development Newspaper. This morning's news, December 7, has the following notable information: Bringing vocational education policies to mountainous workers. Yen Bai's position on the Vietnam tourism map. The person who "lights the fire" of Then melodies. Along with other current news in ethnic minority and mountainous areas. In recent years, thanks to taking advantage of resources from the National Target Programs (NTPs), the mountainous and border district of Trang Dinh has effectively implemented infrastructure investment projects, production development, creating livelihoods for poor and near-poor households... Thereby, contributing to promoting socio-economic development, changing the face of rural areas, improving people's lives. Implementing the National Target Program on socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas for the period 2021-2025 (NTP 1719), Muong Lat district (Thanh Hoa) is promoting many propaganda activities, disseminating legal knowledge and providing legal aid to the people, focusing on particularly difficult villages and hamlets, thereby making an important contribution to the work of firmly protecting border security, planning the network of medical facilities for the period 2021-2030, Vision to 2050 aims to build and develop a national health facility network in accordance with the requirements of protecting, caring for and improving people's health. Data from the survey collecting information on the health status of 53 ethnic minorities will make an important contribution to the implementation of this grassroots health network planning. With the attention and investment of the Party and State, the determination in the direction and administration of local authorities and the efforts of the people, in recent times, the appearance of the mountainous rural areas in Tra Bong district, Quang Ngai province has had positive changes. Many economic development models have been implemented, gradually helping ethnic minorities to eliminate hunger, reduce poverty and become rich. From the capital of ethnic programs and policies, including the National Target Program 1719, Cao Bang province has mobilized the entire political system and the positive response of the people to focus on investing in and developing rural transport. Thereby, the rural appearance of the province has changed a lot, contributing to promoting socio-economic development, improving the material and spiritual life of ethnic minority people.
Reporter: Sir, in the period 2021-2025, implementing the National Target Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction, what plans, contents and implementation measures will Binh Gia district focus on?
Mr. Dao The Dong, Head of the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Binh Gia district : To implement, the People's Committee of Binh Gia district has established the Steering Committee for National Target Programs of Binh Gia district for the period 2021-2025, with the Chairman of the People's Committee as the Head of the Committee; directing the commune level: to establish and perfect the Steering Committee for National Target Programs.
The activities of the Steering Committees at district and commune levels in implementing the National Target Program for Sustainable Poverty Reduction have unified management and implementation from district to commune. The work of planning the implementation of the National Target Program for Sustainable Poverty Reduction has a combination of the 5-year plan and the annual plan; the organization of implementation ensures consistency.
Regarding the Sustainable Poverty Reduction Program, after the District People's Committee issues the Plan, the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs continues to advise the District People's Committee, direct and guide a number of specific solutions to ensure the achievement of the goals and targets according to the Poverty Reduction Plan.
Based on the assigned poverty reduction targets, the People's Committees of communes and towns develop plans and assign specific poverty reduction targets to each village and block for implementation; All levels and sectors identify poverty reduction as an important content in socio-economic development programs and plans.
Accordingly, it is important to promote the dissemination of the poverty reduction target to all levels, sectors, classes of people and the poor to create positive changes in awareness of poverty reduction work; arouse the poor's will to be proactive and rise up; mobilize organizations and individuals to contribute to poverty reduction work; effectively receive and use policies and support resources from the State and the community to rise up and escape poverty sustainably.
At the same time, focus resources on prioritizing infrastructure investment to reduce the lack of basic social services for the poor, increase access to basic social needs. Integrate the implementation of poverty reduction support policies with National Target Programs and other socio-economic development programs and projects.
Implement well the emulation movements “For the poor – No one is left behind”. In particular, focus on developing production and vocational education for the poor; invest in developing socio-economic infrastructure in particularly difficult communes and villages, effectively promote the State’s support resources and mobilize maximum resources among the people to carry out poverty reduction work.
PV: From the practical aspect of propaganda work, raising awareness among the people about the purpose and significance, and creating consensus in implementing poverty reduction projects and policies is very important. Please tell us what solutions the district has implemented to improve the capacity of propaganda on poverty reduction for grassroots cadres and people.
Mr. Dao The Dong, Head of the Department of Labor, Invalids, Social Affairs and Ethnic Minorities of Binh Gia District : Poverty reduction is one of the important goals in the socio-economic development of the district. In order to effectively implement poverty reduction, in recent times, the People's Committee of Binh Gia District has focused on promoting propaganda to raise awareness of officials and people about poverty reduction, and the direction and implementation of poverty reduction projects has been unified from the district to the grassroots level.
The district has also requested the Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations to promote their roles and responsibilities in coordinating and mobilizing members, union members and people to participate in implementing and supervising projects under the Poverty Reduction Program and socio-economic development programs.
Regularly inspect and urge the implementation progress, assign tasks to civil servants in charge of advising and organizing the implementation of the National Target Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction for the period 2021 - 2025 in the area, in accordance with the conditions and actual situation of the locality. Organize knowledge training for grassroots staff to improve their capacity to carry out poverty reduction work.
Reporter: Sir, how does the district implement policies to support the poor?
Mr. Dao The Dong, Head of the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs of Binh Gia district : Implementing the National Target Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction for the period 2021 - 2025, departments, offices, units, People's Committees of communes and towns have actively and proactively advised the District People's Committee to issue a Plan to implement the resolution and programs, mechanisms and policies on poverty reduction according to regulations.
Along with economic development and increasing the income of poor households, the district always focuses on solving social security policies well, improving the living conditions of the poor, which is a condition to ensure sustainable poverty reduction.
For poor households, in addition to directly participating and receiving support for production development from projects and sub-projects of the National Target Program for Sustainable Poverty Reduction; the National Target Program for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas, poor households are also supported and benefit from other policies such as: Education and training support policies, healthcare, legal aid, preferential credit, social security policies, and programs to mobilize and help poor households...
Policies to support the poor have been well implemented, such as: support for health insurance cards for the poor and ethnic minorities, support for electricity bills, etc. Hunger relief work during the harvest season has been effectively implemented, contributing to helping the poor stabilize their lives, feel secure to boost production, increase income, and reduce poverty.
It can be affirmed that the implementation of poverty reduction policies has been gradually changing the face of ethnic minority and mountainous areas, improving the quality of life of the people..., thereby, the people's trust in the Party and the government continues to be consolidated. People unite, promote internal strength, take advantage of investment sources supported by policies to develop the economy, escape poverty and join hands to build a stable and developing life for the village.
PV: Thank you very much!
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