In addition to promoting and creating favorable conditions for export, Lao Cai province has proactively come up with many solutions to promote the consumption of agricultural products in the context of difficulties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
With the benefit of limiting direct contact in crowded places, the online public service system is an effective means to help state agencies, businesses and people in the prevention and control of the Covid-19 pandemic.
On July 9, 2021, the Provincial People's Committee issued Decision No. 2417/QD-UBND on the establishment of a Steering Committee for the implementation of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Lao Cai province.
In the first six months of 2021, the total import-export turnover, purchase, sale and exchange of goods through border gates in Lao Cai is estimated at 2.08 billion dong, up 41.98% over the same period in 2020.
“In the value chain of commodity production, people can only do half of it to create raw agricultural products (products that have not been preliminarily processed or processed). To add value from agricultural production, there must be primary processing, processing and enterprise participation. Muong Khuong identifies key crops and livestock of each commune, creating conditions for businesses to arrange and build processing factories to create production links," affirmed Mr. Le Ngoc Duong, Chairman of Muong Khuong District People's Committee.
Striving to 2025, developing the chain of production and consumption of key products in Lao Cai province, contributing to raising the production value of key commodities to over VND 13,500 billion, accounting for 65% of the total agricultural production value - This is the goal set out in Plan No. 220/KH-UBND dated May 11, 2021 of the People's Committee of Lao Cai province in order to effectively implement Project No. 01-DA/TU on agricultural production, development of agriculture and forestry, population arrangement, new rural construction in Lao Cai province.
Recently, Lao Cai Provincial People's Committee issued Decision No. 1655/QD-UBND on the establishment of the Center for Smart Monitoring and Administration in Lao Cai Province.
On May 23, nearly 500,000 voters in Lao Cai province cast ballots at 1,138 voting stations to elect 6 deputies to the 15th National Assembly and 3,575 People's Council deputies at all levels and tasks, 2021-2026 term. The percentage of Lao Cai voters who voted reached over 99.98 percent, with 7/9 districts and cities reaching 100 percent. Election activities and election organization was strictly followed by regulations, ensuring security, safety, and order. To achieve that result, the Lao Cai province’s Election Commission used a variety of strategies, including synchronously deploying solutions to use information technology to serve the election.
Faced with a complicated pandemic situation, the Lao Cai Provincial People's Committee formed a working group of 32 people to assist Bac Giang province in the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic.
On the afternoon of May 27, the Provincial Election Committee held a press conference to provide preliminary information on the election results of the 15th National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies of Lao Cai province, term 2021-2026, Member of Standing Committee of Provincial Party Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Council, Vice Chairman of Provincial Election Commission chaired the press conference.