(binhthuan.gov.vn) According to statistics, by the end of April 2023, Binh Thuan province is estimated to have disbursed public investment capital reaching 28.36% of the assigned plan. In order to ensure that the disbursement rate of public investment capital by the end of 2023 reaching over 95% according to the direction of the Prime Minister in Directive No. 08/CT-TTg dated March 23, 2023, the Provincial People's Committee has determined the key tasks as follows:

Focusing on directing heads of provincial departments, agencies, chairpersons of People's Committees of districts, towns and cities and investors according to their assigned functions and tasks to continue reviewing relevant legal documents to deploy, implement public investment projects to proactively handle according to their competence; in case of exceeding its authority, report to the Provincial People's Committee for specific handling plans to promptly remove difficulties and obstacles in the implementation and disbursement of public investment capital.

Expeditiously completing investment procedures for new construction projects in 2023 in order to detail all remaining capital sources assigned by the Prime Minister in accordance with the Law on Public Investment, focusing on directing the drastic, synchronous and effective implementation of the tasks and solutions set out in the Government's resolutions, the direction of the Prime Minister, the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Council, the Provincial People's Committee and consider this is the central political task.

Preparing detailed disbursement plan for each project and strictly follow the plan monthly and quarterly. Strengthening the inspection and supervision of the site, urge contractors and consultants to speed up the progress. Assigning specific leaders responsible for monitoring implementation progress; closely, promptly removing difficulties and taking responsibility for the disbursement results of each project, considering this as a basis for evaluating and ranking the completion of assigned tasks in 2023.

Applying bidding forms suitable to project characteristics, in accordance with the law, selecting contractors with sufficient construction capacity, choosing appropriate contract forms according to regulations to avoid the situation of letting contractors to have the mentality of waiting for price adjustment for the construction package contract.

Strengthening discipline in disbursement of public investment capital; focusing on speeding up construction progress, removing difficulties and obstacles related to land, natural resources...; having strict sanctions in accordance with the law, investors, project management boards, organizations and individuals who intentionally cause difficulties, obstruct or delay the progress of capital allocation, implementation and disbursement of public investment capital. Timely replacing cadres, civil servants and public employees who are weak in capacity, stagnate, cause harassment and trouble, resolutely handling negative acts in public investment management.

Making advance, withdraw advance, test and accept, pay investment capital in accordance with regulations and as soon as the volume is available; proactively reviewing and transferring capital according to its authority between projects that are slow in disbursement to projects with better disbursement ability. Performing disbursements according to the plan assigned by the Prime Minister, the Provincial People's Council and the Provincial People's Committee, resolutely not to return the capital plan in 2023.

Promoting the application of information technology in management, monitoring and supervision of the progress of public investment projects. Developing plans for regular training and retraining for staff working in public investment management and the Project Management Board.

Focusing on settling the work of site clearance, compensation, support for resettlement, mass mobilization in a timely manner and in accordance with regulations, ensuring compliance with the law and harmonizing the interests of the State and the people, not allowing lawsuits occurred, arising into a hot spot for security and order.

Updating and adjusting the announcement of construction material prices and construction price indexes to meet the requirements of management of construction investment costs and construction contracts in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Construction and Decree No. 10/2021/ND-CP dated February 9, 2021 of the Government as the basis for adjusting the bidding package and total project investment. Controlling price fluctuations of raw materials and construction materials and strictly handling acts of speculation, raising prices for profit.

Investors shall strictly implement the periodical reporting regime on the disbursement of public investment capital and send it to the Department of Planning and Investment in accordance with regulations. The Department of Planning and Investment is assigned to chair over and coordinate with the Department of Finance, the Provincial State Treasury and investors in regularly monitoring monthly reports on the disbursement of public investment capital to the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Committee, the Ministry of Planning and Investment according to regulations.

The Department of Home Affairs is assigned to chair over and coordinate with the Department of Planning and Investment and the Department of Finance to propose appropriate forms of reward and discipline for collectives and individuals in performing the tasks assigned by the Provincial People's Committee in terms of public investment plan disbursement in 2023.

For the implementation of 03 national target programs, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, and the Provincial Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs shall soon to advise the Provincial People's Committee to assign the annual state budget capital plan in 2023 for implementation of national target programs, completion time in April 2023; periodically before the 15^th of every month, to report the disbursement results to the Department of Planning and Investment and the Department of Finance to summarize and report to the Provincial People's Committee according to regulations. Strengthening the directing and operating activities of steering committees at all levels; reviewing the list of investment projects, arranging them in order of priority in terms of feasibility and efficiency, ensuring the main focus, definitely not spreading and fragmenting during the implementation process./.

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