Information at the press conference on 10.2, the Festival Organizing Committee said that the province has implemented 10/22 contents related to the Festival. The key tasks such as upgrading of salt bronze infrastructure, funding advocacy, selection and honoring arts have a typical contribution to the development of the salt industry being urgently implemented.
To prepare for the investment promotion conference within the Festival framework, the province will set up a mission to meet and invite investors in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi City.
From 6 to 8.3, the Festival took place at two main locations: Bac Lieu and Dong Hai districts, with outstanding activities such as: Actual survey program of salt fields and inauguration of the upgrade project Dong Hai salt bronze infrastructure; Display space, introduction of salt, spices and OCOP products; Space displaying models, artifacts, technical advances in production and processing of salt; Activities "About Bac Lieu listening to amateur music"; Tours to visit tourist destinations, historical sites and organize the seminar "Orientation and solutions to develop Bac Lieu salt tourism products; Investment promotion conference in Bac Lieu province; Preliminary conference to implement Decree 40 of the Government on the management of production, trading of salt and the seminar of Bac Lieu salt quality, with the process of producing traditional Phu Quoc fish sauce ... the opening ceremony of the Festival took place at 20h On 6.3 at Hung Vuong Square.
Mr. Luu Hoang Ly - Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Bac Lieu Province - said the activities took place before the opening ceremony of the Festival with 32 contents; In particular, 22 contents are implemented by the province and 7 contents of the province coordinated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, 3 contents in collaboration with the Vietnam Cooperative Union.
By this time, 10/22 contents of Bac Lieu province have implemented and the remaining contents are in the process of implementation. The expected funding for the Festival event is about VND 15 billion, of which the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is VND 5 billion, the People's Committee of Bac Lieu province is VND 10 billion.
Speaking at the press conference, Chairman of Bac Lieu Provincial People's Committee Pham Van Thieu emphasized that the organization of the Festival not only to honor the national cultural heritage of traditional salt making but also to promote communication on salt and seeds. salt. From there, Diem Dan is more determined in keeping the profession and salt production area; Attracting the attention of the Central Government to have mechanisms and policies to remove difficulties, invite domestic and foreign investors to invest in many resources to invest in upgrading transport infrastructure, equipment and technology. Modern ... to enhance the value of salt grain.
