Dong Thap Electronic Information Portal reported that the Standing Committee of Dong Thap Provincial Party Committee has concluded the focus on accelerating the progress of implementing the arrangement of the apparatus and the 2-level local government model.
In particular, the Provincial Party Standing Committee agreed on the time to announce the decision to end the activities of the Party Committees of districts and cities under the Provincial Party Committee and establish the Party Committees of new communes and wards under the Provincial Party Committee; decide to appoint personnel to participate in the executive committee, standing committee, and inspection committee of the newly established Party Committees of communes and wards on June 15, 2025.
The time of announcement of decisions on the positions of People's Councils and People's Committees at the commune level is June 16, 2025.
The trial operation period of communes and wards after the merger is from June 16 to June 30, 2025.
Immediately after announcing the decision to establish the Party Committees of new communes and wards, the Working Groups of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee worked directly with the Party Executive Committees of each commune and ward to inspect the implementation, direction, and support in removing difficulties.
During the trial operation, implement a regular online session every Thursday afternoon to grasp the situation, orient, direct activities, remove difficulties and obstacles (if any).
From July 1, 2025, the newly established communes and wards will officially come into operation.
The Standing Committee of the Dong Thap Provincial Party Committee assigned the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Committee Party Committee to urgently complete the implementation of regimes and policies for personnel who wish to retire early or quit their jobs due to organizational arrangement, ensuring timeliness and compliance with regulations. Complete the arrangement of personnel for newly established communes and wards according to authority.
Along with that, it is necessary to quickly inspect the preparation of necessary conditions to ensure immediate and effective operation in communes and wards after the merger. In particular, special attention is paid to the state of facilities, working conditions, information technology infrastructure, especially the level of task performance at public administrative centers to ensure all activities of receiving and handling administrative procedures are not interrupted.
