Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just signed Official Dispatch No. 125/CD-TTg dated December 1, 2024 requesting ministries, branches and localities to promote thrift practice and combat waste.
In the telegram, the Prime Minister pointed out that the disbursement of public investment capital, the progress of equitization, divestment and the approval of the project to restructure state-owned enterprises for the 2021-2025 period are still slow; violations in the management and use of land, mineral and environmental resources still occur; compliance with the law is not strict; in some cases, loss and waste are very large and serious.
From there, the head of the Government requested to minimize administrative procedures and compliance costs, create the greatest convenience for people and businesses; switch from pre-inspection to post-inspection, eliminate the "ask-give" mechanism; decentralize and delegate authority to competent agencies and localities to resolve and take responsibility.
Strengthening the implementation of monitoring, evaluation and accountability of state agencies, cadres, civil servants and public employees in serving the people.
Timely commend and reward typical examples in practicing thrift and fighting waste; implement measures to protect informants who detect waste.
Continue to innovate regular expenditure management methods, increase bidding, ordering, and budget allocation, encourage decentralization, delegation of authority, and grant autonomy to units using the state budget.
Strengthen inspection, examination, supervision and transparency in the use of regular expenditures of the state budget. Timely remove obstacles in the implementation of financial mechanisms of public service units.
Innovate the organizational and management system and improve operational efficiency to streamline focal points, overcome overlaps, dispersion and duplication of functions and tasks of public service units.
Ministries, branches and localities shall review all public assets and working offices that are not used, used ineffectively or used for the wrong purpose to decide on handling according to their authority or to report to competent authorities for decision on handling according to regulations, to avoid waste or loss of state assets.
The results of the review and processing must be summarized and sent to the Ministry of Finance before December 8, 2024 for synthesis and reporting to the Prime Minister before December 15, 2024.
Ministries, branches and localities shall direct and strictly organize the general inventory of public assets at agencies, organizations and units; infrastructure assets invested and managed by the State according to the Project approved by the Prime Minister in Decision No. 213/QD-TTg, ensuring progress according to plan.
Strengthen inspection and examination work; review and correctly assess the current status of projects that do not put land into use or are behind schedule in using land nationwide. Propose solutions and measures to remove difficulties and obstacles to free up land resources, speed up project implementation, put land into economical and effective use, and promote land resources.
Review and improve mechanisms, policies and laws on management of cadres, civil servants and public employees. Increase publicity and transparency in public service activities, improve capacity and qualifications of cadres, civil servants and public employees.
Assign the Ministry of Finance to synthesize and report to the Prime Minister the results of reviewing all public assets and unused or ineffectively used offices and propose solutions according to regulations to prevent waste and loss of State assets.
At the same time, strengthen inspection and examination of law enforcement on practicing thrift and combating waste.
