As a commune with a low poverty rate in Thanh Ba district, in recent years, the Party Committee and the government of Luong Lo commune have had many solutions to improve the quality of life of the people. In 2023, the average income per capita of the commune reached over 52 million VND/year, the whole commune still had 36 poor households. In the first 6 months of 2024, the average income per capita reached 29.96 million VND/person/6 months; the whole commune still had 27 poor households, accounting for 1.7%, down 0.51% compared to the plan assigned by the district; there were 51 near-poor households, accounting for 3.1%, down 3 households compared to 2023, down 0.21% compared to the plan assigned by the district.
The cucumber growing model of Hoa Sen Luong Lo Cooperative is highly effective, creating jobs for many workers in the commune.
Belonging to sub-region 1 of the district, Luong Lo commune has relatively favorable natural conditions for economic, cultural and social development. In order to improve the quality of people's lives, in recent years, the Party Committee has led and directed the People's Committee of the commune to focus on implementing Resolution No. 04-NQ/HU, dated April 12, 2021 of Thanh Ba District Party Committee on agricultural development towards commodity production and high-tech application.
Every year, the Party Committee issues a resolution on socio-economic development, focusing on developing agriculture towards commodity production applying high technology to production and livestock breeding. The Commune People's Committee develops a suitable implementation plan, thereby forming specialized and concentrated production areas in the commune, investing in large scale, producing according to the chain, increasing income value per unit area, and improving people's income.
In economic development, the commune has specifically applied the local practical situation appropriately and effectively, such as arranging the crop structure, propagating the transfer of advanced science and technology into production and animal husbandry, especially introducing mechanization and high-quality rice varieties such as J02 into production. In addition, the commune also created conditions and supported Hoa Sen Cooperative to implement the model of growing cucumbers, squash buds, jicama, royal vegetables... for high income.
In the first 6 months of this year, the economic value of the commune's agricultural sector reached 25,531 million VND, an increase of 26.57% over the same period, reaching 42.49% of the annual plan. The commune also mobilized people to raise livestock and poultry, and proactively vaccinated against diseases, so no epidemics occurred.
Not only focusing on developing agricultural economy, the commune encourages households to proactively change economic structure, develop trade services and small-scale industry to create jobs, increase income and improve family life.
Currently, in the commune, there are 24 occupational groups operating in the service-trade sector, focusing on developing the construction transport service group with 32 transport vehicles of all kinds, 13 large and small tonnage transport vehicles, 4 excavators, bulldozers, 87 plows, 27 combine harvesters, over 70 mechanical, carpentry, milling workshops, 74 grocery stores, construction materials of all kinds, a brick production facility... income from the service sector in the first 6 months of the year reached 168,975 million VND, an increase of 8.83% over the same period, reaching 54.12% of the yearly plan, accounting for 88.55% of production value, accounting for 78.6% of total income in the area.
Regarding employment, the commune has promoted and mobilized people to participate in labor export, looking for stable jobs in and outside the province. Comrade Le Ngoc Thuc - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Luong Lo commune said: The whole commune currently has over 2,200 workers working in domestic units and enterprises, 423 workers are working abroad. These are also the two main sources of income in the field of service industry development, bringing over 150 billion VND to households and the locality in the first 6 months of the year.
With the dynamism of the people and the effective guidance of the Party Committee and local government, the rural appearance of Luong Lo commune has changed a lot. Many households that used to be poor or near-poor have now risen out of poverty, such as Mrs. Bui Thi Tinh's household in Zone 1 and Mr. Bui Quang Nhat's household in Zone 2...
In order to continue to improve people's lives, in the coming time, the commune will continue to promote propaganda and mobilize people to change crop structure, expand the area of cucumber, royal vegetables, potatoes, straw mushrooms, etc. The commune will also proactively attract support capital sources and preferential loans from the State to create conditions for people to borrow to develop the economy and enrich their families. Focus on propaganda and mobilize people to participate in labor export, work at enterprises in and outside the province to increase people's income, contributing to reducing the rate of poor and near-poor households to the lowest level.
Chi Huong
Source: https://baophutho.vn/cai-thien-cuoc-song-nguoi-dan-216510.htm
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