Binh Phong Thanh commune-level town of Moc Hoa district established

Arts performance to welcome the meeting

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Pham Van Canh, former leaders of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee and Moc Hoa district attended the meeting.

Under the authorization of the Standing Committee of National Assembly XIV, Chairman of the Moc Hoa People's Committee - Lam Hoa Xung district published a Resolution on arranging the communal administrative units in Long An province. In particular, the decision on establishing Binh Phong Thanh commune-level town of Moc Hoa district on the basis of the entire 46.25 km² of natural area and 8,486 people of Binh Phong Thanh commune was announced.

After establishing Binh Phong Thanh commune-level town, Moc Hoa district has 7 communal administrative units, including 6 communes and 1 town. The resolution takes effect from January 1, 2020.

Secretary of the District Party Committee, Chairman of the District People's Council - Nguyen Van Dat (L) and Chairman of the District People's Committee - Lam Hoa Xung gives flowers to the Hero Vietnamese Mother

At the meeting, Secretary of the District Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Moc Hoa district - Nguyen Van Dat reviewed the glorious tradition of the Communist Party of Vietnam over 90 years of construction and growth, and informed the outstanding results of the socio-economic development of the district in 2019.

In the past year, the district's economic structure shifted in a positive direction, gradually increasing the proportion of trade, services and tourism. The total production value in 2019 reached over 1,846 billion VND. Annual rice cultivation area is over 43,000 hectares, average yield is nearly 6 tons per hectares, average food output is over 250,000 tons.

The program of developing hi-tech agriculture in the district has carried out 3,292 hectares out of 2,500 hectares. In particular, the point and replication models of the province and district are 1,192 hectares, farmers self-replicate the application of stages in rice production with high technology applications of 2,100 hectares.

Many key projects under the Resolution of the District Party Congress 2015-2020 term completed such as technical infrastructure of the new administrative area, the headquarters of District Party Committee - District People's Committee, 100-bed General Hospital, Binh Phong Thanh cable bridge, covering asphalt the provincial road 817, and so on. It also focuses on promoting the program for urban development.

District leaders hand over the Resolution on establishing Binh Phong Thanh town

In the context of facing many difficulties, the Party Committee, authorities and people of Moc Hoa district make efforts and strive to achieve and exceed the 19 out of 19 targets of the Resolution 2019. The total collection of  district state budget is over 262.7 billion VND, reaching 134 percent of the revenue estimate and 133 percent of the striving estimate. The rate of poor households is only 2.75 percent. The percentage of near-poor households is 6 percent.

On this occasion, the Secretary of the District Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Moc Hoa district - Nguyen Van Dat extended the delegates attending the meeting a happy New Year, well-being and prosperity./.

By An Ky – Translated by Duc Tam

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