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Implementing the policy of streamlining and reorganizingvillages and hamlets to improve management efficiency and effectiveness, manylocalities in Son La Province face challenges due to the vast area, scatteredpopulation, difficult transportation and differences in customs, traditions andcultures among ethnic groups. With strong public support, the policy is beingimplemented smoothly, opening up new development opportunities and fosteringunited and sustainable communities. Photo: Quang Quyet – VNA