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Oct 11, 2016 / 11:22

Hanoi honours 9 outstanding locals and 961 role models

Hanoi city held a ceremony to honour nine outstanding locals together with 961 role models in various fields in 2016 at the Friendship Cultural Palace on October 10 on the occasion of the 62nd anniversary of the city’s liberation day.

Attending the ceremony were Hanoi Party Secretary Hoang Trung Hai; Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Duc Chung; former Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen The Thao; Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Dao Duc Toan, and especially nine outstanding locals together with 961 role models in various fields in 2016.
 
Party Secretary Hoang Trung  Hai and Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung awarded the Degree for nine outstanding locals.
Party Secretary Hoang Trung Hai and Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung awarded the Degree for nine outstanding locals.
Speaking at the event, Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Duc Chung said that the event to honour 9 outstanding locals together with 961 role models is part of important events to mark the 62nd anniversary of the city’s liberation day. 
Particularly, Hanoi's “Good people, good deeds” movement was the most impressive activity among patriotic emulation movement in the locality.
The Chairman said that this year marks the 24th anniversary of Hanoi’s “Good people, good deeds” movement, which has been responded by a large number of locals. 
Those with creative minds came up with effective solutions in various fields, including production, science and technology, business and administrative reform, Chairman Chung noted.
There were also those who bravely fought the bad, he said, adding that a number of movements in charity, economic development, poverty reduction and protecting security have been spread to all districts. 
Among the honoured people was Ta Thi Ngoc Thanh, Vice President of the Study Encouragement Association of Dich Vong Hau ward in Cau Giay district who donates about 20 million VND each year to help poor students though her family has been living in difficult conditions and her husband is disabled. 

 
Among the honoured people was Ta Thi Ngoc Thanh, Vice President of the Study Encouragement Association of Dich Vong Hau ward in Cau Giay district.
Among the honoured people was Ta Thi Ngoc Thanh, Vice President of the Study Encouragement Association of Dich Vong Hau ward in Cau Giay district.
At present, she is sponsoring 14 orphans and helping two others whose fathers are working in islands. She has also registered to donate her cornea to blind children after she passes away. 
During the rest of the year and 2017, Hanoi will focus on promoting the “Good people, good deeds” movement and fulfilling all socio-economic targets.
On the occasion, Party Secretary Hoang Trung  Hai and Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung awarded the Degree for nine outstanding locals.