What day is October 3rd? What are 18 current contents of state management of land in Vietnam?

What day is October 3rd?

According to Article 1 of Prime Minister Decision No. 1821/QD-TTg 2019 as follows:

Article 1. Designate October 3 annually as the “Traditional Day of the Vietnam Hydrometeorology Sector.”

According to Article 1 of Prime Minister Decision No. 850/QD-TTg 2010 as follows:

Article 1. Designate October 3 annually as the “Traditional Day of the Vietnam Land Management Sector.”

Thus, October 3 annually is:

[1] Traditional Day of the Vietnam Hydrometeorology Sector

On October 3, 1945, President Ho Chi Minh issued Decree No. 41 bringing the Astronomical Office and Phu Lien Observatory under the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, renamed as the Meteorological Office, marking the historical event of bringing meteorological agencies under the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, giving birth to the Vietnam Hydrometeorology Sector.

Under the leadership and direction of the Communist Party and the State, the Hydrometeorology sector has continuously grown and developed, ensuring the implementation of meteorological and hydrological observation and forecasting to serve the direction of natural disaster prevention, thereby contributing to the socio-economic development, national defense - security, and the protection of the well-being of citizens.

[2] Traditional Day of the Vietnam Land Management Sector

The Vietnam Land Management sector has made significant efforts in performing the tasks assigned by the Party and the State, achieving many important accomplishments. This has contributed to the liberation of land resources, making land a crucial resource for the country's socio-economic development.

Land management is an important, comprehensive field in terms of economics, politics, and society, which has been given special attention by the Communist Party, the State, and the people. Properly solving land policy issues contributes to the political and social stability and creates a strong motivation, promoting the country’s socio-economic development.

What day is October 3rd? What are 18 current contents of state management of land in Vietnam? (Internet image)

What are 18 current contents of state management of land in Vietnam?

According to Article 20 of Land Law 2024, the 18 contents of state land management are as follows:

- Promulgating and implementing legal documents on land management and use.

- Propaganda, dissemination, education, training, scientific research, technology development, and international cooperation on land management and use.

- Defining administrative boundaries, preparing and managing administrative boundary records.

- Surveying, rectifying, mapping cadastral maps, land use status maps, land use planning maps, and specialized maps on land management and use.

- Investigating, evaluating, protecting, improving, and rehabilitating land.

- Preparing, adjusting, and managing land use planning and plans.

- Allocating land, leasing land, recovering land, recognizing land use rights, requisitioning land, changing land use purposes.

- Investigating, preparing land price tables, specific land prices, managing land prices.

- Managing finances over land.

- Compensation, support, resettlement when the State recovers land, requisitions land.

- Developing, managing, and exploiting land funds.

- Registering land, preparing, and managing cadastral records; issuing, correcting, revoking, and canceling land use right certificates.

- Land statistics and inventory.

- Building, managing, operating, and exploiting the National Land Information System.

- Managing and monitoring the implementation of land users' rights and obligations.

- Resolving land disputes; handling complaints and denunciations about land.

- Providing and managing public services in the field of land.

- Inspecting, examining, supervising, monitoring, and evaluating the observance of the law on land and handling violations.

What Rights Do Citizens Have Regarding Land in Vietnam?

According to Article 23 of Land Law 2024, citizens' rights regarding land in Vietnam are as follows:

- Participating in the construction, commenting, and supervising the completion and implementation of land policies and laws.

- Participating in state management, commenting, discussing, and reflecting with state agencies on land management and use.

- The right to equality, gender equality in land management and use.

- Participating in bidding for land use rights, bidding to select investors implementing land use projects according to the law; requesting the state allocate land, lease land without bidding for land use rights, without bidding to select investors implementing land use projects according to the law.

- Receiving land use rights transfer, gifting, inheritance, contribution as capital, leasing land use rights; buying, selling, transferring shares, capital contributions as land use value according to the law.

- Exercising the rights of land users according to the law.