Hai Duong Provincial Police actively nurture green seeds

Each officer and soldier plants at least 1 tree.

At the end of February, hundreds of officers and soldiers of the provincial police force gathered at Mao Dien Temple of Literature (Cam Giang) to attend the launching ceremony of "Tree Planting Festival - For a Green Vietnam" and the movement "Lifelong learning, promoting learning, promoting talents, promoting reading, building a learning society" in the entire force. At the ceremony, officers and soldiers learned about the history of formation, development, values, and significance of the relic, of the Tree Planting Festival and implementing the lifelong learning movement. After the launching ceremony, officers and soldiers of the provincial police force, together with delegates and members of the relic's management board, cleaned up, took care of the trees, and planted 50 trees in the relic's grounds. Attending the ceremony, officers and soldiers were excited to contribute to making this special national relic greener, cleaner, and more beautiful.

On the occasion of Tet tree planting, the Provincial Police Department called on all officers and soldiers in the force to enthusiastically participate in tree planting and afforestation with the motto "planting good trees", each person plants at least 1 tree/year. The police officers and soldiers also actively take care of and restore poorly grown trees and protect green trees. This is a practical action to protect the environment.

After the launching ceremony of the Provincial Police, the police agencies at all levels proceeded to clean up the campus and plant trees. As soon as the launching ceremony ended, officers and soldiers of the Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Department planted 100 trees at a new headquarters of the Provincial Police in Cam Giang district. In the coming time, this headquarters will be planted by officers and soldiers of the police about 500 more trees with many types of trees with canopies and flowers to create a fresh green color when this place is put into use.

Establish discipline throughout the force

According to the Provincial Police, launching and responding to the Tree Planting Festival has become a tradition in the entire force for many years. Responding to the "Program to Plant 1 Billion Trees" for the period 2021 - 2025 launched by the Prime Minister and all levels and sectors, in recent years the Provincial Police have actively implemented this and made it a regular movement in the entire force on the occasion of Tet and spring. From 2021 - 2023, the Provincial Police joined hands with all levels and sectors to plant more than 5,000 trees in Chi Linh City, Kinh Mon Town, planted protective trees and green trees at Vinh Tru Islet, the Provincial Police Detention Camp, and Kiep Bac relic site.

The Tree Planting Festival has spread and received attention from police agencies at all levels, especially creating momentum at commune-level police agencies with new headquarters put into operation. Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Manh Dung, Head of Hoang Hoa Tham Commune Police (Chi Linh) said that at the end of 2022, the unit will be handed over to use a new headquarters of more than 2,000 m2.². To quickly create a green, clean space, the unit has coordinated to plant more than 20 trees inside and outside the headquarters. In order to create a colorful space, the Commune Police have planted a combination of shade trees and many types of flowering trees such as peach, apricot, rose, sim, magnolia... "With many trees, we hope to create a friendly environment for people every time they come to the Commune Police headquarters to work," Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Manh Dung shared.

Along with planting shade trees, many staff members plant and take care of small flowers and ornamental plants in their offices and on their balconies, contributing to adding more green to the unit's campus and reducing stress and pressure at work.