In recent times, Gia Vien district has implemented synchronous solutions to ensure social security with the goal of "leaving no one behind". Thereby contributing to promoting socio-economic development and improving the lives of people in the district.
Promoting the tradition of "When drinking water, remember its source", the Party committees, authorities at all levels, and organizations and unions of the district have paid attention to taking care of families of people with revolutionary contributions. In 2023, implementing the policy of the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee, the District People's Committee issued Plan No. 134 on supporting housing construction for people with revolutionary contributions who have housing difficulties.
Accordingly, in 2023, support will be given to build 15 new houses for people with meritorious services in difficult circumstances; each newly built house will be supported with 100 million VND, with a total support cost of 1.5 billion VND (the district budget will be allocated from the Gratitude and Social Security Fund of 1.5 billion VND, the commune budget will be allocated from the Gratitude and Social Security Fund of 300 million VND). Strive to basically complete the support before the Lunar New Year 2024 so that people with meritorious services can celebrate Tet and enjoy Spring in a new house.
As one of 15 meritorious people supported to build houses with the support of the district in 2023, war invalid Dinh Van Sau, 84 years old, Nam Ninh 1 hamlet, Gia Lac commune, excitedly said: Before, I lived in a level 4 house that was built a long time ago. Thanks to the attention of the district and commune, I was supported to build a new, spacious, clean house with an area of 40 square meters. This year, I am very excited to celebrate Tet in a new house.
Along with the concern for housing, Gia Vien district also pays attention to implementing the regimes and policies of the Party and the State for people with meritorious services in a timely and complete manner. In 2023, the district supported a mother of a martyr to build a house with an amount of 20 million VND (in Gia Thang commune); organized transportation for 242 people with meritorious services and their relatives to go to centralized nursing homes; assessed and proposed to resolve regimes and policies for 415 policy beneficiaries and people with meritorious services.
Organized delegations to visit and present gifts on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day to over 18,000 people with a total amount of over 4.7 billion VND, of which gifts from the district budget were over 1.2 billion VND. Organized visits and presented gifts to 691 resistance fighters infected with Agent Orange and their children affected by Agent Orange with a total amount of over 318 million VND. Proposed tuition exemptions for 168 students. Implemented subsidy payments to over 40,000 people with revolutionary contributions with a total amount of over 80 billion VND...
War invalid Vu Dinh Tuyen, Head of the Veterans Association of An Ninh village, Gia Hoa commune, said: In recent times, the Party and the State have paid special attention to the lives of people with meritorious services. In Ninh Binh, the Provincial People's Council issued Resolution No. 102/2023/NQ-HDND stipulating policies to support centralized health care for people with meritorious services to the revolution and relatives of martyrs in the province. Benefiting from preferential policies for people with meritorious services, in 2023, I went to centralized care at the Ninh Binh Provincial Nursing Center for People with Meritorious Services, visited Uncle Ho's Mausoleum and K9, and received attentive care at the Center; when I returned home, I was supported with 1 million VND and gifts...
Identifying investment in resources to ensure social security as investment for sustainable development, the district has implemented social security policies in many areas such as: helping beneficiaries increase access to health care, education, and vocational training services; supporting production through policies and national target programs, supporting preferential loans, supporting production, and creating jobs; implementing social security policies for the poor...
In addition to implementing social welfare policies for sponsored subjects, Gia Vien district also effectively implemented the work of job placement, vocational education, and health insurance. In 2023, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Gia Vien district coordinated to organize a ceremony to receive discharged soldiers returning to their localities and provided job counseling and referrals to 194 veterans. The total training needs by subjects, occupations, and levels of qualifications in the 2023-2027 period in the district are 1,729 people. Health insurance cards were proposed to be issued to 313 subjects with meritorious services (of which 70 subjects were newly issued; 183 subjects were reissued). Social security benefits have been granted to 1,560 subjects. Over 2,400 elderly people were congratulated and celebrated their longevity according to regulations...
In particular, the district is interested in implementing many poverty reduction policies such as creating livelihoods from supporting breeding animals, creating preferential loans; supporting housing, supporting electricity bills for poor households. There are 81 poor households supported to build houses according to Resolution No. 43/NQ-HDND dated March 10, 2023 of the Provincial People's Council (of which 58 households are newly built and 23 households are repaired), with a total cost of 6,950,000,000 VND; supporting production for 50 poor households, near-poor households, and households that have just escaped poverty in the project of Raising breeding cows; periodically paying monthly electricity bill support for poor households according to regulations for 932 households, with a total cost of 629,500,000 VND.
Attention to social security work in the district has contributed to strengthening people's trust in the policies of the Party and State, creating motivation for each person to make efforts with the locality to successfully implement socio-economic development goals, striving to bring Gia Vien district to meet advanced new rural standards in 2024.
Article and photos: Tien Minh
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