Youth Month 2012 to focus on rural areas

11:02, 27/02/2012

(ĐN)- A ceremony to kick off the 2012 Youth Month was held in Dong Nai province’s Thong Nhat district with the participation of more than 3,000 youths.

(ĐN)- A ceremony to kick off the 2012 Youth Month was held in Dong Nai province’s Thong Nhat district with the participation of more than 3,000 youths.

The event was also attended by Head of the Mass Mobilization Department Bui Ngoc Thanh, Vice Chairwoman of People’s Council Huynh Thi Nga and Vice Chairman of People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Tri.

Lãnh đạo tỉnh trao cờ lệnh phát động Tháng thanh niên 2012. Ảnh: C. Nghĩa

This year’s event will focus on building up new rural areas as well as to protecting the environment and providing social welfare services.

Accordingly, young people in Dong Nai province will join programs to care for the poor, construct roads, provide clean water and ensure clean environment in rural areas to meet new rural requirements, provide capital to assist rural youths to start their own business.

On this occasion, Dong Nai Young Physicians Association will offer free medical check-ups and medicines to people in Thong Nhat district’s Xuan Thanh and Bau Ham communes and Trang Bom district’s Thanh Binh commune.

Reported by C.N