On November 15, the 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 inter-hamlet of Ben Thanh ward organized the National Great Unity Festival with many meaningful activities such as awarding scholarships, organizing stabilization booths, honoring exemplary cultural families, setting good example, giving great solidarity gifts to households in the neighborhoods... The festival attracted a large number of people to participate.
At the exchange with the city leaders, many people boldly raised practical concerns and recommendations related to their daily lives.
Ms. Quach Tuy Hong reflects the prolonged flooding situation, every time there is heavy rain, the area is often flooded, affecting daily life and travel. Ms. Hong hopes that the city will soon have more fundamental and effective solutions to reduce flooding in the central area.
In addition to the problem of flooding, many other opinions from the people were also raised, especially related to social security, employment, policies to support life as well as medical examination and treatment using health insurance. People hope that the city will continue to pay attention and have timely improvement solutions to make life more and more stable and better.
Mr. Nguyen Van Duoc - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee expressed his gratitude to the people for expressing their opinions, showing the people's deep concern for the development of the neighborhood and the city.
The Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee said that the city is expected to develop into a modern, civilized, international-class super city. This is a huge task, at the same time, it demonstrates the especially important role and position of Ho Chi Minh City in the overall development of the country.
Regarding the problem of flooding, Mr. Nguyen Van Duoc said this is a difficult problem. The city is paying great attention and resolutely implementing flood prevention projects.
Mr. Nguyen Van Duoc also emphasized the role of community awareness, littering, especially at restaurants, can cause local congestion and flooding. Therefore, he called on people, Party cells of the neighborhood, the front and the community to join hands to maintain hygiene, contributing to reducing flooding. The city also coordinates with international resources to implement comprehensive flood prevention projects.