The document stated that in the recent past, natural disasters have occurred in extreme, unusual and illegal manner across the country; on the dyke system, there have been many dangerous incidents that cause unsafety against floods (such as the Van Thai self- moving drainage culvert on the right Thai Binh dyke being damaged, the culvert body sinking and having to be completely enlarged; the widespread silting incident at the Cam Bao pumping station suction tank on the right Kyung dyke, Bac Ninh province...).
Implementing the direction of the Party Central Committee in Official Dispatch No. 65-CV/TW dated June 13, 2025, the direction of the Prime Minister in Directive No. 19/CT-TTg dated June 19, 2025, to ensure the safety of the dyke system, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment requests the People's Committees of provinces and cities to urgently direct and organize the implementation of the following contents:
Check and review all dyke works and dyke protection plans in the area; prepare human resources, materials, means, and equipment to proactively deploy when incidents and situations occur according to the "4 on-site" motto. In particular, special attention should be paid to assigning, decentralizing, and clearly defining the responsibilities of each agency, unit, and individual to prepare and implement, absolutely not to be passive, surprised, or to avoid interruptions in the process of arranging, organizing local governments at 2 levels, and rearranging, reorganizing the Department of Agriculture and Environment of provinces and cities after the merger.
Urgently complete the repair and remediation of incidents and damages to dykes in the area according to the direction of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha in document No. 5183/VPCP-NN dated June 11, 2025; report the situation and implementation results to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment before July 25, 2025 for synthesis and reporting to the Prime Minister.
The list of People's Committees of provinces and cities receiving documents from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment includes:
1. Tuyen Quang Provincial People's Committee
2. Lao Cai Provincial People's Committee
3. People's Committee of Thai Nguyen province
4. Phu Tho Provincial People's Committee
5. People's Committee of Bac Ninh province
6. Hung Yen Provincial People's Committee
7. Hai Phong City People's Committee
8. People's Committee of Quang Ninh province
9. Hanoi People's Committee
10. Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee
11. Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee
12. Nghe An Provincial People's Committee
13. Ha Tinh Provincial People's Committee
14. People's Committee of Quang Tri province
15. Hue City People's Committee
16. People's Committee of Da Nang City
17. People's Committee of Quang Ngai province
18. Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee
19. Dak Lak Provincial People's Committee
20. Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee
21. Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee
22. Dong Nai Provincial People's Committee
23. Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
24. Tay Ninh Provincial People's Committee
25. Dong Thap Provincial People's Committee
26. An Giang Provincial People's Committee
27. Vinh Long Provincial People's Committee
28. Can Tho City People's Committee
29. People's Committee of Ca Mau province