On March 9th, Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee chaired a meeting with relevant departments, agencies on the proposal of investment policy for the Climate Resilient Inclusive Infrastructure for Ethnic Minorities Project (CRIEM Project) - ADB loan (Asian Development Bank). Attending the meeting were Mr. Le Huu Hoang - Member of Provincial Standing Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Committee; Mr Dinh Van Thieu- Vice Chairman of provincial People’s Committee.
Infrastructure construction in Khanh Vinh district. Illustrative photo. Photo: baokhanhhoa.vn
At the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan basically agreed with the content of the report on investment policy proposal for CRIEM project. At the same time, he requested that the Management Unit of the investment and construction project of Agricultural and Rural Development Works to review, survey the reality, consider and propose a list of sub-projects in the main components of CRIEM project suitably, to avoid the case of overlap with the projects and programs of the Central and the program of mountainous socio-economic development of Khanh Hoa province; calculate the plan to pay interest and reciprocal capital for the project. On that basis, the concerned units and localities urgently complete the proposal content of investment policy and submit to the Provincial People's Council for verification and approval at the meeting of the Provincial People's Council.
According to the report on investment policy proposal, CRIEM project is mainly implemented in Khanh Son, Khanh Vinh, and Cam Lam districts with 3 main components: Upgrading transport infrastructure; Improving infrastructure for production to support economic development for ethnic minorities; Upgrade technologies and disaster risk analysis system to support sustainable infrastructure development adapt for climate change. In these 3 components, there are sub-projects such as: Construction of Co Ro bridge, rescue road to Son Binh - Son Lam - Thanh Son, construct and upgrade Suoi Soc road (Khanh Son district); building and upgrading inter-commune roads Khanh Thanh - Lien Sang and Cau Ba - Khanh Nam, building bridges and roads across May stream, Thom stream, Khanh Dong commune (Khanh Vinh district) ... total estimated investment capital is expected 39.2 million USD. Project implementation period is from 2021 - 2025.
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