On the morning of March 13, Mr. Nguyen Long Bien, Vice Chairman of the Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee, had a working session with the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions. Ms. Pi Nang Thi Hon, Director of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions, received and worked with the leaders of the Provincial People's Committee; Also attending the meeting were leaders of departments and branches under the Provincial People's Committee. The Chroi Rum Chek Festival (Phuoc Bien Festival) of the Khmer people in Vinh Chau town, Soc Trang province was awarded a decision and a Certificate of National Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. This is a festival with the unique features of the festivals of communal houses and temples in the South, with many unique activities. On the morning of March 13, Politburo member, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Head of the Economic-Social Subcommittee of the 14th National Congress of the Party, chaired the fourth meeting of the Subcommittee. Once the poorest village in the border commune of Son Dien and the border district of Quan Son (Thanh Hoa), Tan Son village has now made a spectacular rise. This is the result of the support and investment policies of the Party and State that have been taken advantage of by local authorities and policy beneficiaries, unanimously seizing opportunities to rise up. Accordingly, infrastructure such as schools, cultural houses, and internal roads have been invested in and built, beautifying the appearance of the border villages, people's lives have been gradually improved, dozens of households have escaped poverty, many households have become well-off... From March 6 to 12, the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Kien Giang province coordinated with Chau Thanh, An Bien, Kien Luong, Giong Rieng districts and Ha Tien city to organize a conference to disseminate, educate the law and propagate and mobilize ethnic minorities in 2025. MV Bac Ninh (Bac Bling) rose to the Top 1 position of "Most impressive MV debut globally" on YouTube Charts World with 42 million views after only 11 days of release. This musical phenomenon has caused a fever among the public, while also creating an unexpected effect on tourism as well as traditional culture. Once again, the event makes us see the positive effects of the "dynamic" preservation method for culture. On March 13, 2025, Mr. Nguyen Long Bien, Vice Chairman of Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee, signed Decision No. 308/QD-UBND approving the list of poor and near-poor households supported to build and repair houses under the Program to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses in Ninh Thuan province. In Quang Kim commune, Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province, there are about 80 Catholic followers living. Together with the local ethnic minorities, the parishioners in Quang Kim always actively participate in campaigns, patriotic emulation movements, family economic development, living a good life, and joining hands to build a cultural life, build a more and more developed homeland and village. General news of the Ethnic and Development Newspaper. This morning's news, March 13, has the following notable information: The solemnity of the Xa Tac worship ceremony. Vi Khe - A famous bonsai growing village. The Soma Kocham ceremony of the Ba Na people. Along with other current news in the ethnic minority and mountainous areas. From March 14 to 16, in Ha Giang province, there will be 2 flower festivals: Peach blossom festival with the theme "Sparkling peach blossom - Spring returns to the border", at the late-blooming peach garden in Vang Cha Phin village, Cao Ma Po commune, Quan Ba district; Pear flower festival with the theme "Spring on the border festival" in Pho Bang town, Dong Van district. Tuyen Quang Provincial Police said that the Investigation Police Agency (Provincial Police) has just successfully broken up a case; prosecuted 7 subjects to investigate and clarify the illegal buying and selling of drugs; seized over 153kg of cannabis, 2 liters of cannabis oil and many related exhibits. The Chroi Rum Chek Festival (Phuoc Bien Festival) of the Khmer people in Vinh Chau town, Soc Trang province was awarded a decision and a Certificate of recognition as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. This is a festival with the unique features of the festivals of communal houses and temples in the South, with many special activities. On the morning of March 13, Mr. Nguyen Long Bien, Vice Chairman of Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee, had a working session with the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions. Ms. Pi Nang Thi Hon, Director of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions received and worked with leaders of the Provincial People's Committee; Also attending the meeting were leaders of departments under the Provincial People's Committee. From March 12-13, in Pleiku City (Gia Lai), 150 ethnic minority students of Chu Pah District Boarding Secondary School participated in the General Health Checkup Program for Students, early detection of health problems, thereby providing timely advice and treatment. The program was organized by Saigon - Gia Lai International Eye Hospital and Sysmed Phu Dong General Clinic.
At the meeting, Ms. Pi Nang Thi Hon reported on the organizational structure, functions and tasks of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ninh Thuan province, which was established and put into operation from March 1, 2025. The Department currently has 18 officers and civil servants undertaking tasks in three specialized departments: Religion, Administration-Planning, and Inspection. The specialized departments were quickly reorganized and put into operation, overcoming difficulties in working facilities and fulfilling assigned tasks.
The leaders of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions reported to the leaders of the Provincial People's Committee that religious work in the province was stable. The dignitaries and officials encouraged followers to comply with the Party's guidelines and the State's policies and laws. People united to compete in labor production, applied advanced science and technology, and increased income per unit of cultivated area.
Results of the implementation of the National Target Program on Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minorities and Mountainous Areas in 2024 (National Target Program 1719), the capital allocated to the Ethnic Committee is 13,810 million VND, including development investment capital of 1,612 million VND; career capital of 12,198 VND. The unit disbursed 12,093 million VND, reaching 87.56% of the allocated capital, including development capital of 1,612 million VND, reaching 100%; career capital of 10,480 million VND, reaching 85.92%. The capital promotes investment efficiency, improving the quality of life in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in the province.
In the coming time, the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ninh Thuan province will advise the Provincial People's Committee to issue documents directing and guiding localities to organize the implementation of the National Target Program 1719 on schedule and effectively. Review ethnic and religious policies; policies implemented in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, propose to continue implementing, amend, supplement, replace, or abolish policies that are no longer suitable. Timely grasp the public opinion situation in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, religious areas to serve the advisory work for the Provincial Party Committee and Provincial People's Committee on ethnic affairs, ethnic and religious policies in the province...
After listening to opinions from departments and branches, Mr. Nguyen Long Bien, Vice Chairman of Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee, acknowledged and commended the sense of responsibility of leaders and civil servants of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions in their efforts to compete and perform well the assigned tasks and responsibilities.
Mr. Nguyen Long Bien hopes that the unit will continue to promote the role of the collective leadership, promote the spirit of responsibility, proactiveness, flexibility, creativity; dare to think, dare to do, dare to take responsibility and propose breakthrough solutions. The unit needs to focus on effectively implementing the resolutions of the Government, Provincial Party Committee, Provincial People's Council, ensuring quality and efficiency. In addition, it is necessary to assign specific tasks to each individual in the collective leadership, cadres and civil servants, thereby creating solidarity and unity within the unit.
The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also requested the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions to advise the Provincial People's Committee on concretizing programs and projects to synchronously and effectively implement the National Target Program 1719 in 2025 and the following years. At the same time, it is necessary to innovate propaganda and mobilization work, raise awareness of ethnic minorities and religions about the implementation of the Party's guidelines, policies and laws of the State, especially the sense of self-reliance, self-improvement, striving for economic development, and sustainable poverty reduction.
Mr. Nguyen Long Bien also requested the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions to strengthen the inspection, supervision and monitoring of the implementation of state management of ethnic affairs, ethnic policies and religions. The unit needs to speed up the disbursement of investment capital for investment programs and policies in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, ensuring that the capital is used for the right purposes and brings about practical results.
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