What are regulations on public supervision of national target programs in Vietnam?

What are regulations on public supervision of national target programs in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 33 of the Decree 27/2022/ND-CP stipulating public supervision of national target programs in Vietnam as follows: 

1. For national target programs subjected to public supervision, Fatherland Front Committees of Vietnam at all levels shall take control of public supervision of national target programs.

2. Scope of public supervision

a) Compliance with regulatory provisions regarding management, governance and implementation of national target programs; regulatory provisions concerning management and utilization of investment funds and state budget management.

b) Investment projects of national target programs.

c) Plan formulation and implementation of plans, progress in implementation of tasks and activities of specific national target programs.

d) Public disclosure and transparency in the process of management of public investment and state budget in accordance with Article 14 in the Law on Public Investment, and Article 15 in the Law on State Budget.

d) Discovery of acts that may harm public benefits and interests; negative impacts of projects on the living environment of the public; acts that inflict any loss and waste of capital and assets of programs.

e) Public surveys on commencement and implementation of specific national target programs.

3. Procedures, processes and regimes for public supervision shall be subject to the regulations of the Law on Public Investment and the Government’s regulations on supervision and assessment of investment.

4. Costs of public supervision of national target programs shall be subject to the Government’s regulations on costs and expenses of investment supervision and evaluation.

What are responsibilities of Ministry of Planning and Investment of Vietnam in implementation of national target programs?

Pursuant to Article 34 of the Decree 27/2022/ND-CP stipulating public supervision of national target programs in Vietnam as follows: 

1. Request issuance of general regulations on management of national target programs and instructions for implementation thereof under its jurisdiction; give instructions about management and utilization of investment funds for implementation of national target programs.

2. Submit proposal for provision of the central budget’s capital development funds for implementation of specific national target programs on a five-year and annual basis.

3. Finalize the plan for distribution of the central budget’s capital development funds; finalize and seek competent authorities’ consent to objectives, requirements and plans for apportionment and assignment of the central budget grants for implementation of national target programs for the 5-year period or each year.

4. Formulate and seek the Prime Minister’s approval of issuance of regulations on principles of formulation of the set of indicators, forms and cooperation regulations, responsibilities for collection, storage and implementation of the reporting regime in the supervision and evaluation of national target programs.

5. Set up the System for supervision and evaluation of national target programs as per Article 32 herein.

6. Carry out the supervision of national target programs as per Article 30 herein.

7. Complete reports on supervision and evaluation of national target programs as per Article 32 herein.

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