Chairman of provincial People's Council inspects preparations for two-level local government operations in Mai Son district
Nguyen Thai Hung, member of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council, on June 25 inspected the readiness for launching the two-level local government model in Mai Son district.
Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Nguyen Thai Hung inspects the Public Administration Centre in Muong Chanh commune.
During the visit, Hung reviewed the trial operations of key political and administrative bodies, including the Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, and mass organizations, at newly established communes: Muong Chanh, Chieng Mung, and Chieng Mai. The inspection also covered office arrangements, equipment, public assets, and facilities.
Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Nguyen Thai Hung holds a working session with Muong Chanh commune's leaders.
Mai Son district has piloted the two-level local government model in eight communes: Mai Son, Chieng Mai, Phieng Pan, Chieng Mung, Phieng Cam, Muong Chanh, Ta Hoc, and Chieng Sung. Working groups have been set up to guide and monitor the activities of local Party Committees, People's Councils, People’s Committees, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committees. Personnel appointments, office arrangements, and political infrastructure have been basically in place.
To date, trial operations have been completed for key political and administrative functions, including meetings of the Party Committee and its standing board, People’s Council sessions, People’s Committee meetings, professional briefings, and the processing of administrative procedures at commune-level Public Administration Centres.
Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Nguyen Thai Hung inspects the work in Chieng Mung commune.
Commune representatives proposed the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board provide early directions on investment in constructing office buildings, and improving equipment and internet connectivity, ensuring efficient operations at the Public Administration Centres and government bodies at communal level. They also urged support in resolving issues related to planning, finance, investment, and public assets for the newly formed communes.
Hung asked the newly established communes to promptly address facility-related difficulties, complete office infrastructure, stabilise work environments, develop internal regulations, and assign tasks appropriately. He also emphasised the importance of building a responsible, well-prepared team of officials and civil servants to ensure the effective operation of the two-level local government model.
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The ceremony was attended by Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with representatives of the local departments.
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