Van Yen district (Yen Bai) has fully implemented the Party's guidelines and the State's policies and laws on ethnic affairs. In particular, it has paid special attention to implementing policies for prestigious people among ethnic minorities, and the project to reduce early marriage and incestuous marriage... [caption id="attachment_604921" align="aligncenter" width="768"]
Prestigious people among ethnic minorities and village elders, village and hamlet chiefs in Van Yen always promote their role in propagating and mobilizing people to implement policies and laws of the Party and State, and local emulation movements[/caption] Mr. Nguyen The Quyen - Deputy Head of the Department of Ethnic Minorities of Van Yen district - said that the unit has proactively advised on the comprehensive implementation of the contents of ethnic policies, concretizing them into local practices. In addition, it has coordinated the implementation of ethnic policies, tasks related to ethnic work and ethnic minorities in the locality effectively. According to Mr. Quyen, the Department of Ethnic Minorities of Van Yen district has also issued decisions to increase and decrease monthly and annual health insurance cards for ethnic minorities in disadvantaged areas and people living in extremely disadvantaged communes and villages; Preserve and develop culture, develop tourism, health, population, protect ecological environment... in ethnic minority areas. Regarding policies for prestigious people in ethnic minorities, this locality ensures full and timely support. Specifically, directing specialized agencies to coordinate with commune authorities to give gifts to 107 prestigious people in ethnic minorities on the occasion of the Lunar New Year of Quy Mao 2023, each person 500 thousand VND with a total amount of 53.5 million VND; visit when prestigious people are sick, distribute newspapers... "
Thereby, promptly encourage and motivate prestigious people in ethnic minorities and village elders, village and hamlet chiefs to promote their roles; actively propagate and mobilize people to participate in socio-economic development, maintain security and order in the locality ", Mr. Quyen informed. Since the beginning of the year, according to Mr. Quyen, the Department of Ethnic Minorities of Van Yen district has coordinated with relevant units and communes to organize training and propaganda on ethnic work, ethnic policies and policies related to ethnic minority and mountainous areas for village elders, village chiefs and prestigious people in ethnic minorities of Van Yen district, including 42 delegates who are prestigious people of communes in the area... Notably, in addition to ethnic policies, Van Yen district also focuses on implementing the project to reduce the situation of early marriage and consanguineous marriage; implementing Resolution No. 11/2021 of the Provincial People's Council on a number of policies on population work and family planning in particularly difficult communes, villages and hamlets in Yen Bai province, period 2021 - 2025. [caption id="attachment_604924" align="aligncenter" width="768"]
Van Yen district supports breeding stock for ethnic minorities to develop the economy and escape poverty[/caption] The leader of the Ethnic Affairs Department of Van Yen district said that, based on the characteristics of the locality, the government has focused on implementing propaganda, mobilization, raising awareness, sense of responsibility of society, community and people in ethnic minority areas in implementing the provisions of the law on marriage and family. Thereby, creating consensus in society, in order to prevent early marriage and incestuous marriage, contributing to improving the quality of population and human resources in ethnic minority areas. "
Since the beginning of the year, the whole district has not had any cases of early marriage. This result is due to the close coordination between the district agencies and the People's Committees of communes and towns in organizing the implementation of the Project, proactively integrating propaganda into programs and plans to disseminate legal education... At the same time, synchronously implementing tasks and solutions to prevent and repel early marriage and consanguineous marriage, contributing to improving the quality of the population and human resources of ethnic minorities in the area ", Mr. Quyen affirmed. Regarding the plan for the coming time, Mr. Nguyen The Quyen informed that Van Yen district will focus on directing, fully, promptly and effectively implementing the directives, resolutions and policies of the Party and State on ethnic affairs; effectively implementing policies for prestigious people among ethnic minorities in the locality. Along with that is to promote the implementation of the Projects in 2022 and 2023 under the National Target Program on Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minorities and Mountainous Areas... In particular, to encourage ethnic minorities to promote their internal strength, self-reliance, and spirit of advancement in the cause of socio-economic development, hunger eradication, poverty reduction, and building an increasingly prosperous and happy life.
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