That is the direction of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on accelerating the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital in 2024 in the newly issued Official Dispatch No. 24/CD-TTg.
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In the first months of 2024, the Government and the Prime Minister have directed the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital plans, and ministries, branches, central and local agencies have made many efforts.
By the end of February 2024, the detailed allocation of the 2024 public investment capital plan reached 94.9% of the plan; disbursement was estimated at 9.13% of the plan, higher than the same period in 2023 (6.97%). However, the amount of capital not yet allocated in detail is still quite large (about 33 trillion VND) of 21 ministries, central agencies and 43 localities; 40 ministries, central agencies and 26 localities had disbursement rates in the first two months of the year below the national average, of which 29 ministries and central agencies have not yet disbursed the 2024 plan (disbursement rate 0%).
To strive to disburse public investment capital in 2024 with the highest results (over 95% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister), the Prime Minister requested ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, other central agencies, and chairmen of People's Committees of provinces and centrally run cities to promote responsibility, focus on directing, leading, and implementing more drastically, synchronously, promptly, and effectively the key tasks and solutions, including:
Thoroughly grasp and strictly implement the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's laws and policies, raise awareness of all levels and sectors about the role and significance of public investment for socio-economic development; identify public investment disbursement as one of the top important political tasks, which need to be focused on, prioritized in leadership, direction and implementation.
Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, other central agencies, and chairmen of provincial and municipal People's Committees are fully responsible to the Government and the Prime Minister for directing the synchronous and effective implementation of the tasks and solutions set forth in Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP dated January 5, 2024 on key tasks and solutions to implement the socio-economic development plan and state budget estimates for 2024; Resolutions of the Government's regular meetings; instructions of Government leaders in Decision No. 1603/QD-TTg dated December 11, 2023 on assigning the state budget investment plan for 2024; Document No. 380/VPCP-KTTH dated January 17, 2024 on allocating and disbursing the central budget capital plan for 2024 and related documents.
Ministries, central and local agencies:
Urgently allocate detailed plans for state budget capital investment in 2024 in accordance with regulations, without further delay; the detailed allocation of capital plans must ensure focus, key points, not spread out, consistent with implementation and disbursement capabilities and in accordance with legal regulations on public investment.
Urgently propose a solution to handle the remaining unallocated central budget capital in the 2024 plan, send it to the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Ministry of Finance and update it on the national information system on public investment in accordance with Resolution No. 28/NQ-CP dated March 5, 2024 of the Government.
Focus on implementing flexible, creative, timely and effective measures and solutions to drastically promote the implementation and disbursement of public investment capital, 03 National Target Programs; speed up the progress of implementing key and important national projects, highways, inter-regional projects with spillover effects, etc. Accelerating the progress of disbursement of public investment capital must be associated with ensuring the quality of projects and works, avoiding negativity, loss and waste.
Make a detailed disbursement plan for each project and strictly follow the disbursement plan for each month and quarter. Focus on speeding up site clearance and construction progress, removing difficulties and obstacles related to land and resources...
Strengthening the inspection and supervision of the site, urging contractors and consultants to speed up the progress. Proactively reviewing and transferring capital according to authority between projects with slow disbursement to projects with better disbursement capacity and lacking capital according to regulations.
Specifically assign leaders to be responsible for monitoring implementation progress; closely follow up, promptly resolve difficulties and take responsibility for the disbursement results of each project; consider public investment disbursement results as an important basis when evaluating and classifying the level of completion of assigned tasks annually by heads of agencies, units and related collectives and individuals.
Resolutely and proactively handle and resolve obstacles and difficulties in a timely and effective manner according to assigned functions, tasks and authorities; implement a mechanism for assigning tasks, assigning responsibilities, and coordinating clearly and specifically on authority and responsibility among agencies and units in completing project investment procedures. Continue to promote and improve the effectiveness of the Special Working Group on Public Investment Disbursement headed by the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.
Strengthening discipline and order in disbursing public investment capital; having strict sanctions according to regulations for investors, project management boards, organizations and individuals who intentionally delay the progress of capital allocation, implementation and disbursement of public investment capital; promptly replacing cadres, civil servants and public employees who are weak in capacity, slow, causing harassment and trouble; resolutely handling negative and corrupt behaviors in public investment management...
In addition, the Prime Minister also assigned specific tasks to relevant ministries, the Government Office, the Prime Minister's Working Group, and working delegations of Government members, depending on their functions, tasks, and authority, to effectively implement the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital in 2024.
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