National Assembly Chairman launches emulation and tree planting festival in Tuyen Quang

January 30, 2023 14:37

The National Assembly Chairman acknowledged, highly appreciated and warmly congratulated the important results of Tuyen Quang province in the patriotic emulation movement and the work of planting, protecting forests and developing the economy.

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National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue beats the drum to launch the emulation movement. (Photo: Doan Tan/VNA)

On the morning of January 30, at Truong Son village, Chan Son commune, Yen Son district, Tuyen Quang province, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended the Emulation Launching Ceremony and Tree Planting Festival 2023 organized by the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee and Fatherland Front Committee of Tuyen Quang province.

Also attending were leaders of National Assembly agencies, central ministries, branches and Tuyen Quang province.

Speaking at the ceremony, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said that in the ATK Viet Bac area, in 1948, President Ho Chi Minh called for patriotic emulation and encouraged: "Emulation is patriotism, patriotism requires emulation, those who emulate are the most patriotic people".

"Over the past 75 years, that spirit has been a great driving force for the patriotic emulation movement to develop continuously, contributing to great achievements of historical significance in the cause of building and defending the Vietnamese Fatherland, building the country's foundation today," the National Assembly Chairman emphasized.

The National Assembly Chairman was pleased to note that, along with the whole country, the patriotic emulation movement of Tuyen Quang province has constantly innovated, been creative, and practical, and achieved many great results, creating strong changes.

In particular, Tuyen Quang is the leading province in the country in forest protection and forestry economic development. Forestry land accounts for 76% of the natural area, of which special-use and protective forests account for 37.8%.

The province has well implemented the planning of 3 types of forests; implemented the work of forest protection and development very well; planted over 11,000 hectares annually; formed a raw material forest area of ​​nearly 200 thousand hectares, with a forest coverage rate of over 65%; maintained a diverse and sustainable ecosystem, contributing significantly to the conservation of genetic resources and the creation of water resources; proactively and effectively prevented floods, storms, droughts, landslides, etc. for the Northern midland region.

In recent years, Tuyen Quang has continued to effectively promote its strengths in forestry economic development; creating mechanisms to attract many investors to build processing factories, creating many products with high economic value from planted forest wood, favored by the domestic market and markets in Japan, Europe and the US.

The average growth rate of the forestry industry is 9%/year, contributing over 4%/year to the province's GRDP growth value, creating jobs for hundreds of thousands of workers.

On behalf of the Party and State leaders, the National Assembly Chairman acknowledged, highly appreciated and warmly congratulated the important results of the Party Committee, government and people of all ethnic groups in Tuyen Quang province in the patriotic emulation movement and the work of afforestation, forest protection and forestry economic development.

In 2023, the National Assembly Chairman requested all levels and sectors to continue to innovate and promote the patriotic emulation movement in a more synchronous, practical and effective manner associated with studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle; constantly promote the spirit of solidarity, the strength of the entire political system, the consensus and joint efforts of the entire people to well implement the Party's resolutions, the National Assembly's resolutions on socio-economic development and the 2023 budget in order to exploit all potentials and advantages, promote comprehensive socio-economic development, ensure social security with the central goal of improving all aspects of people's lives.

Each sector, each locality, each organization, each agency and unit continues to identify and closely direct emulation movements with clear emulation goals, appropriate content, and feasible measures to widely attract all classes and ages, across all professions, fields and areas, making emulation movements truly become a daily lifestyle, a need with tangible benefits; encourage the practice of thrift, enthusiastically prevent and combat corruption, waste, negativity, and administrative reform; especially do a good job of discovering, fostering, and replicating effective models; innovate the work of commendation, create internal motivation to encourage organizations and individuals to excellently complete their tasks according to their positions and responsibilities, practically celebrate the 75th anniversary of Uncle Ho's appeal.tPatriotic emulation (June 11, 1948 - June 11, 2023).

The National Assembly Chairman said that the Spring of Quy Mao 2023 continues to be the "Tree Planting Festival" originating from the Spring of Canh Ty, exactly 63 years ago, following the call of beloved President Ho Chi Minh; it is our commitment to implementing the requirements of the Secretariat in Directive No. 13-CT/TW dated January 12, 2017 on strengthening the Party's leadership in forest management, protection and development to build a "green economy" and develop the country in a harmonious and sustainable manner.

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National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue speaks. (Photo: Doan Tan/VNA)

On this occasion, the National Assembly Chairman proposed to thoroughly implement the most core issue: Forest growers must be able to live from the forest and get rich from the forest, determined to realize the goal of building Tuyen Quang into a high-tech forestry center and a wood production and processing center in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region as required in Resolution 11-NQ/TW, dated February 10, 2022 of the Politburo on the direction of socio-economic development, ensuring national defense and security in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region by 2030, with a vision to 2045.

With new spirit, new determination, new ways of doing things, the National Assembly Chairman believes that the province's "Tet tree planting to forever remember Uncle Ho" in the Spring of Quy Mao 2023 will definitely achieve many better results, contributing to building a brilliant, green, and sustainably developed Vietnam, as President Ho Chi Minh's sacred aspiration: "Spring is the Tet tree planting/Making the country more and more springy."

The National Assembly Chairman cordially wishes the Party Committee, government, armed forces and people of all ethnic groups in Chan Son commune, Yen Son district, Tuyen Quang province, a new year of many new victories.

Next, the National Assembly Chairman beat the drum to launch the emulation and tree planting festival to forever remember Uncle Ho in the Spring of Quy Mao 2023 of Tuyen Quang province.

On the same morning, the National Assembly Chairman attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the project to build Tuyen Quang Specialized High School.

Earlier, in Hanoi, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and the delegation offered incense and attended the Spring Opening Ceremony at Thang Long Imperial Citadel, commemorating the contributions of our ancestors who built and defended the country.

According to VNA

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