Khanh Hoa urgently deploying key projects

Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee has just issued a plan to accelerate the implementation of key public investment projects in the province in the period 2023 – 2025; thereby, partly promoting the process of realizing Resolution No. 09 of the Politburo on construction and development of Khanh Hoa province until 2030, vision to 2045.

Accelerate completion progress

In the period 2023 - 2025, the whole province has 34 key public investment projects, 23 projects of are determined to be in the priority group by the Provincial People's Committee. Although these are all projects with a large amount of investment capital, the Provincial People's Committee has set a very short completion timeline, 17 among 23 projects have a specific completion deadline set by the Provincial People's Committee, especially. 7 projects that must be completed by 2025, including Khanh Hoa Province Children's Cultural Palace Project (investment capital of more than 544 billion VND), starting in 2023, must be completed in May 2025. The investment project to upgrade National Highway 26B (740 billion VND) is expected to start in October 2024 and must be completed by December 2025. The project to build the headquarters of the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, the Provincial People's Council, and the Provincial People's Committee (investment capital of nearly 544.7 billion VND) is expected to start construction in April 2024, and must be completed by June 2025...

Nguyen Tan Tuan - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee said that based on the list of key public investment projects agreed upon according to Resolution No. 25 dated September 30, 2022 at the Provincial Conference at the 12th Party Committee, the Provincial People's Committee issued a Plan to accelerate the implementation of key public investment projects in the province in the period 2023 - 2025 with the purpose of specifically determining implementation milestones to accelerate progress of projects. In particular, the province requires the preparation of reports proposing investment policies or pre-feasibility study reports of projects to be based on regulations on planning and land procedures, in accordance with standards and norms under the current regulations. The plan also clearly defines the tasks and responsibilities of relevant departments, branches, localities and units in accelerating the implementation of key public investment projects in the province in the period 2023 - 2025.

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Assigning tasks to each unit

To implement effectively, quality and ensure progress of key public investment projects, the Provincial People's Committee requires agencies assigned to prepare reports proposing investment policies to urgently carry out procedures submitted to the Appraisal Council according to regulations. After receiving the appraisal report from the Appraisal Council, agencies urgently complete project reports according to regulations, advise the Provincial People's Committee to submit to the Provincial People's Council for approval of project investment policies in accordance with the milestones. 

According to Chairman Nguyen Tan Tuan, at the end of the month, agencies are tasked with preparing reports proposing investment policies, and project investors are responsible for reporting the progress of projects according to the schedule proposed in this plan, sent to the Provincial People's Committee (through the provincial Department of Planning and Investment). In particular, it is necessary to evaluate the completion of progress milestones compared to the proposed plan, clarify the causes and responsibilities, clearly state which agency or unit the project is encountering problems with, and directions for handling and overcoming them to speed up the implementation of key public investment projects under the direction of the provincial Party Committee and provincial People's Committee.

In order to ensure capital sources and the ability to balance capital to implement public investment projects at this stage, the Provincial People's Committee also requested the Department of Natural Resources and Environment to preside and coordinate with relevant units to implement the bidding plan land use rights prices, land allocation, and land lease for the period 2023 - 2025 to supplement medium-term public investment capital for the period 2021 - 2025. The provincial Department of Finance is responsible for presiding and coordinating with relevant units Implement the auction plan for provincially managed housing and land facilities in the period 2023 - 2025 to supplement medium-term public investment capital. At the same time, the Van Phong Economic Zone Management Board urgently carries out promotion work, calling for strategic investors to supplement development investment capital from advance funding to the State to carry out public investment to build essential technical infrastructure in Van Phong Economic Zone in the period 2022 - 2027.

D.Lam

Translated by T.T