Physical education session in the multipurpose gymnasium of 9th graders at Phuoc Quang Secondary School, Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Informatics class for 8th graders at Phuoc Quang Secondary School, Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Duy Tan Safe Food Store in Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
The center of Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Rural road in Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Packaging bird’s nest products at Linh Nhi household business, Tan Hoi village, Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Local security officers in Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged), check the surveillance camera system at the communal police headquarters. Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Packaging traditional dried rice noodles at the An Phong traditional noodle village cooperative group, An Phong hamlet, Phu Cat commune. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Informatics class for 8th graders at Phuoc Quang Secondary School, Tuy Phuoc Bac commune, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Health check-ups for local residents at the Tuy Phuoc Bac Commune Health Station, Gia Lai province (newly merged). Tuy Phuoc Bac is one of three communes meeting advanced new rural standards after the merger. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
New rural development in Gia Lai after merger
Identifying the National Target Program on New Rural Development as a key and central task in socio-economic growth, the Party committees and authorities of Gia Lai province have focused on leadership and mobilized the entire political system with strong determination. To date, the province has 110 communes implementing the New Rural Development Program, of which 47 communes meet new rural standards (42.7%) and 3 communes meet advanced new rural standards (6.4%). Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA