Announcement ceremony of the Resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the arrangement of commune-level administrative units in Yen Chau district.

Attending the announcement ceremony were comrades: Hoang Quoc Khanh, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Vi Duc Tho, Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee; Luong Thi Van Anh, Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee Inspection Committee; Nguyen Duc Thanh, Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee Organization Committee; representatives of provincial departments, branches and sectors; Standing members of district Party Committees.

Delegates attending the announcement ceremony.

The Provincial Party Secretary presented flowers to congratulate Yen Chau district.

At the announcement ceremony, Yen Chau District People's Committee announced Decision No. 1280/NQ-UBTVQH15 dated November 14, 2024 of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the arrangement of commune-level administrative units in Yen Chau district.

Accordingly, adjusting a part of the natural area of ​​8.14 km², population size of 2,633 people of Vieng Lan commune and a natural area of ​​6.44 km², population size of 2,268 people of Sap Vat commune, to merge into Yen Chau town. After adjustment, Yen Chau town has a natural area of ​​15.75 km²and the population is 9,112 people.

Adjustment of a part of natural area of ​​3.82 km²of Vieng Lan commune to merge into Sap Vat commune. After adjustment, Sap Vat commune has a natural area of ​​51.71 km²and population size 2,405 people.

The entire remaining natural area of ​​Vieng Lan commune was merged into Chieng Pan commune. After the merger, Chieng Pan commune had a natural area of ​​53.57 km2.² and the population is 4,476 people.

After the reorganization, Yen Chau district has 14 commune-level administrative units, including 13 communes and 1 town (reduced by 1 commune). The resolution takes effect from February 1, 2025.

Standing Committee of Yen Chau District Party Committee presented flowers to congratulate communes on reorganizing administrative units.

At the announcement ceremony, Yen Chau District People's Committee also announced Decision No. 1263/QD-UBND dated June 30, 2024 of Son La Provincial People's Committee on recognizing Yen Chau urban area (expanded Yen Chau town) meeting the criteria of a type V urban area.

The Provincial Party Secretary spoke at the announcement ceremony.

Speaking at the announcement ceremony, comrade Hoang Quoc Khanh emphasized: The arrangement of administrative units to reduce the number of focal points and concentrate investment resources for socio-economic development is extremely necessary. Expanding Yen Chau town and recognizing Yen Chau urban area as meeting the criteria of a type V urban area is an important premise for socio-economic development and improving the material and spiritual life of the people.

The Provincial Party Secretary requested the Party Committee and the government of Yen Chau district to urgently improve the organizational structure of Yen Chau town and communes in the area to ensure streamlined, effective and efficient operations; promote administrative procedure reform, implement digital transformation in leadership, direction and operation; better implement land management and urban management. Pay attention to plans and roadmaps for arranging, assigning and resolving regimes and policies for redundant cadres, civil servants and non-professional workers; have plans to arrange and allocate working offices and public assets reasonably, ensuring necessary conditions for the operations of Yen Chau town and communes in the area. Promote internal strength, potential, advantages in natural conditions, history and traditional cultural values ​​of the locality, proactively overcome challenges, seize opportunities, to make Yen Chau a developed district in the province.

The Provincial Party Secretary awarded certificates of merit to collectives and individuals.

On this occasion, the Provincial People's Committee awarded certificates of merit to 1 collective and 3 individuals; Yen Chau District People's Committee awarded certificates of merit to 14 collectives and 33 individuals with outstanding achievements in developing the Project to rearrange commune-level administrative units for the period 2023-2025.

Leaders of Yen Chau District People's Committee awarded certificates of merit to the groups.

Leaders of Yen Chau District People's Committee awarded certificates of merit to individuals.

Thanh Huyen