The Prime Minister of the Government of Vietnam has just signed Decision No. 923/QD-TTg approving the Target Program for Restructuring Agricultural Economy and Mitigating Natural Disasters, Stabilizing the Livelihoods of Residents.
The program sets forth a series of specific objectives as follows:
- Supporting the establishment of 2,000 new cooperatives and reorganizing 90% of the existing agricultural cooperatives in compliance with the Cooperative Law 2012;- Consolidating and refurbishing approximately 650 km of sea dikes and 550 km of river dikes;- Repairing and upgrading 1,150 medium and small reservoirs to ensure adequate freshwater supply for residents on 12 large islands;- Ensuring stable living conditions for 11,500 households in disaster-prone areas, particularly difficult regions, border areas, islands, areas of unplanned migration, and in special-use forests; as well as households resettled following water conservancy and hydroelectric projects;- Striving to achieve a usage rate of certified seeds for crops over 70%, hybrid beef cattle (crossbred cattle) 70%, and pigs and poultry (technically advanced breeds) 90%.
For detailed information on the implementation of the Program, refer to Decision 923/QD-TTg dated June 28, 2017.
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