At the press conference on the results of the implementation of the socio -economic tasks of Bac Giang Province in the first quarter of 2025 on the morning of April 11, Mr. Nguyen Van Phuong - Deputy Director of the Department of Home Affairs of Bac Giang Province said that the Standing Committee of Bac Giang and Bac Ninh Provincial Party Committee met about the merger of the two provinces.
Accordingly, Bac Giang province was assigned by the Central Government to preside over the merger of Bac Giang and Bac Ninh provinces.
Also according to leaders of the Department of Home Affairs of Bac Giang, the Standing Committee of Bac Giang and Bac Ninh Provincial Party Committee agreed to establish working groups to serve the implementation of the merger of the two provinces, including the review of policies, facilities and officials of the two provinces.
Recently, the Department of Home Affairs of Bac Giang has advised the Provincial Party Committee to establish a Steering Committee, and develop a plan with specific timelines.
In particular, the deadline for submitting documents on the arrangement of provincial administrative units is before May 1, and the time to collect voters' opinions is April 20.
To implement this plan, the Department of Home Affairs of Bac Giang province has proactively worked with localities, provincial police, Department of Agriculture and Environment to review cadres and civil servants at the commune and district levels, review natural areas, population...
In addition, Bac Giang and Bac Ninh provinces have held meetings on implementation plans, the Departments of Home Affairs of the two provinces have issued a project framework, outline, necessary data and are continuing to improve.
Regarding the results of socio-economic development in the first quarter, the economic growth of Bac Giang province exceeded the expected scenario (the expected scenario in the first quarter was 13%), leading the country.
