Expressing his emotions when meeting with the representatives of the outstanding contributors of An Giang province, the Vice President emphasized that during his lifetime, President Ho Chi Minh always paid special attention to war invalids, families of martyrs, and people with meritorious services to the Fatherland. Imbued with Uncle Ho's teachings, in every stage of the country's development, the Party and State always determined that the work of caring for people with meritorious services to the revolution is an important political task; giving special attention and priority to the work of caring for people with meritorious services to the revolution; perfecting policies, resources and conditions to provide increasingly better care for people with meritorious services. Gratitude movements have been widely developed throughout the country, contributing to improving the material and spiritual life of people with meritorious services to the revolution, demonstrating the traditional morality of "when drinking water, remember its source" of the Vietnamese people.
Although the locality still has many difficulties, with the morality of "remembering the source of water", the Vice President emphasized that An Giang has been saving and dedicating resources to take care of people with meritorious services; managing, caring for, and renovating martyrs' cemeteries; collecting martyrs' remains; activities during major holidays... The whole province has mobilized the entire political system and people to participate, especially the younger generations, from which, people with meritorious services in An Giang province have a better life, keeping up with the development of the province, partly keeping up with the development of the region and the whole country.
The Vice President hopes that the people with merit in An Giang province will continue to be shining examples, contributing to building a prosperous and happy family, and developing the locality; not waiting or relying on policies; being a solid spiritual support to inspire the younger generation to continue the career of their predecessors, preserving peace and independence and developing a prosperous and happy country.
Accordingly, the country is focusing on successfully implementing the Resolution of the 13th National Congress, preparing for the 14th National Party Congress in the context of rapid and complicated developments in the world, favorable and difficult regional and domestic situations. After the pandemic, recently, storm No. 3 and its circulation caused great damage to localities affected by storms and floods. Preliminary estimates show that the damage caused by storm No. 3 is about 40,000 billion VND. In that difficult context, under the leadership of the Party, the joint efforts of the entire political system and the entire people, including the role of meritorious people, the country is united, making efforts, overcoming difficulties and challenges, achieving important achievements in all fields; the material and spiritual life of the people is improved.
The Vice President praised An Giang's efforts to rise up, contributing to the overall results of the Mekong Delta region and the whole country, especially in agriculture, social security, national defense and security. The Vice President asked An Giang to strive to achieve the highest targets and objectives set by the Resolution of the 11th Provincial Party Congress, paying special attention to remote, border areas, and revolutionary bases - areas with many difficulties.
The Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of An Giang province has reviewed the overall living conditions of people with meritorious services in the whole province to have practical plans and actions to take care of housing, wartime rewards, jobs, and education for children of people with meritorious services. At the same time, An Giang province continues to do a good job of educating patriotism for the younger generation, party members, and people; the heroic traditions of the nation and homeland, arousing the desire to contribute and build the homeland to become more and more beautiful.
Receiving the instructions of the Vice President, Vice Chairwoman of An Giang Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy said that in recent years, An Giang province has always given priority to paying attention and directing Party committees at all levels and the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to focus on implementing correctly, sufficiently, promptly, fairly, and publicly preferential policies and taking care of improving the lives of people with revolutionary contributions, relatives and families of people with revolutionary contributions.
The movement of “Repaying gratitude”, “Remembering the source of water” and taking care of people with meritorious services in An Giang province has had a positive impact, enhancing the role and responsibility of all levels and sectors, especially the commune, ward and town levels in leading and managing the work of taking care of people with meritorious services. The activities contribute to creating conditions for families of people with meritorious services to escape poverty, improve their material and spiritual life; at the same time, educating the younger generations about patriotism and national pride in the cause of building and defending the Fatherland.
Currently, An Giang manages over 43,000 files of meritorious people and revolutionaries, including nearly 10,000 files of martyrs (including files of provincial admission); 759 mothers were awarded and posthumously awarded the title of Heroic Vietnamese Mother, about 6,000 meritorious people and their relatives are receiving monthly preferential allowances; over 10,000 people receive annual, one-time allowances according to regulations, with a budget of over 200 billion VND/year. An Giang has 87 families awarded the Independence Medal by the President for families with many martyrs.
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