City Construction. Go Cong becomes the urban center in the East of Tien Giang province

Efforts to bring Go Cong to the city

Tomorrow, April 26, the ceremony to announce the Resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the arrangement and establishment of wards in Go Cong town and the establishment of the city. Go Cong in Tien Giang province was officially organized.

Exchange with People’s Representative Newspaper, Chairman of Go Cong Gian Ba ​​Huynh Town People’s Committee said that preparations for the announcement ceremony have been completed. In addition to the ceremony following the general rituals of the State, the locality also organizes a festival with many cultural, artistic, sports activities and fireworks displays to celebrate…

According to Chairman of the People’s Committee of Go Cong Gian Ba ​​Huynh town, the establishment of the city. Go Cong is the aspiration of the entire Party, government, and people of Tien Giang province in general and Go Cong town in particular. This is the result of the efforts and efforts of many terms and generations of leaders, officers, soldiers and people.

Implement Resolution No. 12-NQ/TU of the Standing Committee of Tien Giang Provincial Party Committee on leadership and building Go Cong town to become a city. Go Cong, the entire local political system has focused on propaganda and thorough dissemination to party members, officials, union members, members, people and businesses for smooth and high consensus. Thereby, let’s work together to implement the criteria and contribute materially and spiritually to ensure the city’s construction progress.

The implementation of the project to arrange and establish wards in Go Cong town and establish the city. Go Cong right at the time Resolution No. 35/2023/UBTVQH15 of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the arrangement of district and commune-level administrative units for the period 2023-2030 was issued and took effect. Therefore, Go Cong is the first unit in the country to implement this resolution.

Currently, other localities are arranging administrative units, but Go Cong has completed the arrangements. Previously, Go Cong town had 12 administrative units, after arrangement, it was reduced to 10 administrative units. In particular, 4 wards were merged into 2 wards and established 4 new wards: Long Chanh, Long Hung, Long Thuan, Long Hoa.

Along with the arrangement of administrative units, Go Cong has completed the arrangement of the working apparatus at the units; arrange redundant officials and civil servants; Arrange public headquarters and public assets; is implementing a roadmap to change over 800 seals, change street names, neighborhood names, school names,…

According to Chairman of Go Cong Town People’s Committee Gian Ba ​​Huynh, Go Cong is a land explored since the 17th century, has long-standing cultural and historical value, and is rich in revolutionary traditions. In recent years, with the attention and drastic direction of the Provincial Party Committee and Provincial People’s Committee, Go Cong has continuously developed, focused on mobilizing all resources, flexibly and creatively applying the Central policies, of the province to invest and develop infrastructure, creating a driving force to promote stable development of production, achieving many results according to economic structure: trade – services, industry and agriculture.

Go Cong was recognized by the Ministry of Construction as a class III urban area in 2017; meeting urban civilization standards in the period 2013-2015, 2016-2020; complete the task of building new rural areas in 2020. After becoming a city, Go Cong will be the nuclear urban area of ​​the eastern economic-urban region of Tien Giang province; is the second gateway to receive economic development from the city. Ho Chi Minh and the southern key economic region.

Chairman of Go Cong Town People’s Committee Gian Ba ​​Huynh shared: “I myself am a person born and raised in Go Cong, so I have long wanted Go Cong to become a city. I am also a direct participant in developing this project. On March 19, the National Assembly Standing Committee held the 31st plenary session to pass the Resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the establishment and arrangement of wards in Go Cong town and the establishment of the City. Go Cong in Tien Giang province, with the result of 100% of delegates unanimously agreeing to pass, effective from May 1, I am extremely excited because of the responsibility and efforts of the Party, government and people of the city. Go Cong commune has been recognized. Personally, I have also completed the tasks assigned by the Party, State and superiors.”

Many plans to build and develop the city. Go Cong

According to Chairman of Go Cong Town People’s Committee Gian Ba ​​Huynh, the Party Committee, government and people of Go Cong town determined and established the city. Go Cong is just an important milestone, the first step in the journey of Go Cong urban development. We must persistently try to catch up and be on par with other urban areas in the region and the country.

Therefore, in the coming time, City. Go Cong will continue to focus on improving urban quality in the spirit of Resolution 06 of the Politburo on all aspects (planning, infrastructure, architecture, economy, civilization, improving the quality of urban life) ; Organize the implementation of Tien Giang Province Planning for the period 2021-2030, vision to 2050; Construction planning for Tien Giang province until 2030, vision to 2050; continue to carry out city construction. Go Cong becomes a civilized – modern – smart – green – clean – beautiful and sustainable urban area. There is modern infrastructure, a clean and strong political apparatus and highly educated people, a developed economy, a civilized society, transparent administration, and people’s lives are increasingly prosperous. and happy.

Specifically, on the basis of planning of Tien Giang province and City. Go Cong will review and adjust the planning accordingly for development. Carefully review low-achieving criteria to propose practical solutions with specific roadmaps such as: focusing on investing in urban infrastructure development associated with embellishment and expansion of urban space; Carry out sustainable poverty reduction; promote promotion and invite investment to form urban area projects, residential areas and social housing… to expand the space of 4 newly established wards; Promote public investment to expand transportation infrastructure, upgrade qualified schools… to both meet city construction criteria and meet the essential needs of the people.

Chairman of Go Cong Town People’s Committee Gian Ba ​​Huynh said that recently, the Law Committee and the National Assembly Standing Committee also had comments on the criteria for educational land, green land, and public land. Local public works are still low, City. Go Cong will request Tien Giang province to include in the planning a step-by-step adjustment with a roadmap using the province’s resources, so that Go Cong meets the prescribed standards and is more worthy.

With the current development, Go Cong has many advantages when becoming a city and urban center in the East of Tien Giang province. All resources everywhere have shown signs of more interest and desire to invest. private locally. City. Go Cong will continue to develop its economy in the key direction of trade – services and industry, will reduce the area of ​​​​agricultural land and aim to develop high-tech agriculture.

“On the new journey, the Party Committee, government and people of Go Cong will continue to maintain the tradition of solidarity; promote existing position and potential; proactive, self-reliant, self-reliant; Take advantage of the attention and support of the Central Government and the province; promote all resources to develop the economy, culture, society, strengthen national defense and security, create a comprehensive new step, and build the city. Go Cong is civilized and modern, worthy of being a nuclear urban area in the Eastern urban economic region of Tien Giang province”, Chairman of Go Cong Town People’s Committee Gian Ba ​​Huynh affirmed.