Leader pay pre-Tet visits to forest management boards, irrigation management boards

BTO- Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Duong Van An on January 13 led a delegation to visit and extend Tet greetings to forest management & protection units, construction units and management boards of  irrigation work in the Southern region.

Accordingly, the delegation (including leaders of department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Binh Thuan Irrigational Works Exploitation One Member Limited Company) made surveys and presented gifts to officials and employees in Song Mong irrigation reservoir, Irrigation Station of Song Mong reservoir, Du Du reservoir’s irrigation station, the Song Dinh reservoir’s irrigation station, Ta Pao irrigation station and La Nga river’s irrigation station, Ham Thuan-Da Mi hydropower plant, as well as 6 forest protection units directly under the La Nga Protective Forest Management board and Tri An Protective Forest Management board.

At the visiting places, Secretary Duong Van An warmly inquired after workers and wished them good health. He emphasized that irrigational works play a significant role in production and people’s daily life, contributing to economic development of the localities. He expressed strong hope that irrigation works management boards would continue fulfilling their target of ensuring enough water supplies for the region.

When visiting forest management and protection units, Mr. Duong Van An highlighted the meaning and importance of forest for ecotourism, residents’ livelihood and socioeconomic development of the province. For that reason, the Party and State always pay attention to forest management and protection. He also praised forest management and protection forces who have actively worked and ceaselessly tried to protect and prevented local forests from wildfire and deforestation, saying that the units need to boost the applications of remote surveillance technologies to forest management and protection.

Especially in Ham Thuan-Da Mi hydropower plant, Secretary Duong Van An requested the company’s management board to keep on working with local authorities to ensure irrigation water sources for agricultural production, ensuring the interest balance between the company and the locality. On the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New year 2021, department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Binh Thuan Irrigational Works Exploitation One Member Limited Company gave gifts to those units.

Translated by Phuong Lan (Source: Binh Thuan Newspaper)