10/10 Afternoon, Standing Committee Congress give opinions on the policy of adjusting land use planning for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050.
Presenting the report, Mr. Le Minh Ngan - Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) - said that the Party Central Committee has approved the investment policy for the high-speed railway project on the North-South axis with a land use scale of more than 10.800 hectares. These projects will increase the demand for land use for important national infrastructure projects.
In addition, the national land use planning and plan has been approved by the National Assembly, however, many localities have proposed that the land use demand by 2030 will increase or decrease significantly compared to the allocated targets. Therefore, some land use targets in the national land use planning and plan by 2025 are no longer suitable for actual needs.
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| Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Le Minh Ngan. |
According to Mr. Ngan, if not adjusted and supplemented, it will limit the need to use certain types of land locally, causing difficulties in implementing key national projects.
Representative of the auditing agency, Chairman of the Committee Economy Vu Hong Thanh assessed that this content is suitable for practical requirements, especially in the context that our country is preparing to implement many important projects. However, the appraisal agency proposed Goverment clarify the causes and solutions for many land use indicators approved by the National Assembly that are still low in implementation. In which, land Agriculture reached 2,65%; traffic land reached 10,81%; land for building cultural facilities reached 1,96%...
On the other hand, Mr. Vu Hong Thanh also suggested that in the process of planning and adjusting, the Government needs to ensure the preservation of rice-growing land area, forest cover, and pay attention to the arrangement of residential land and production land for ethnic minorities.
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| Chairman of the Economic Committee Vu Hong Thanh. |
At the meeting, President of Congress Tran Thanh Man clearly stated, the issue of food security is very important. Why do we keep the area of land for rice cultivation? Although rice cultivation may not be profitable, but for national food security, and national food security contributes to international food security. Our country is in the top of rice exports.
Mr. Tran Thanh Man also emphasized that through the situation world With many changes, including the COVID-19 pandemic, food security is a top priority. Therefore, at all costs, in land use planning we must take into account food security, water resources, forest coverage ratio, etc.
At the meeting, Deputy Prime minister Tran Hong Ha said that it is time for us to consider adjusting the agricultural land quota. However, the Deputy Prime Minister also agreed that we need to study very carefully, from the perspective of how much rice land should be kept and where it should be kept to ensure food security.
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