Provincial People's Committee holds symposium on zoning planning projects

Provincial leaders attend the meeting.

Participants at the meeting were Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee (PPC), Head of the Provincial Delegation of National Assembly Deputies; Mr. Nguyen Quoc Chung, Standing Deputy Secretary of the PPC and Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Mrs. Nguyen Huong Giang, Deputy Secretary of the PPC and Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Committee; Mr. Vuong Quoc Tuan, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Mr. Dao Quang Khai, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Mrs. Tran Thi Hang, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee and Standing Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council; Mr. Ngo Tan Phuong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; leaders of a number of departments, sectors and localities.

Based on the Bac Ninh Provincial Planning approved by the Prime Minister in Decision No. 1589/QD-TTg dated December 8, 2023, the Provincial People's Committee has directed the Department of Construction to focus on speeding up progress and improving quality. The amount of work involved in preparing and submitting for appraisal and approval of urban and construction plans. Up to now, urban zoning planning under Bac Ninh Urban Planning have been basically completed.

At the meeting, participants heard the plans of Bac Ninh Urban Planning and the 14 1/2,000 scale zoning planning of Bac Ninh Urban Planning. Accordingly, Bac Ninh Urban is planned until 2030, with a vision to 2045, with an area of 49,137 hectares, including 05 administrative units: Bac Ninh City, Tu Son City, Que Vo Town, Yen Phong District, and Tien Du District. This is the gateway urban area of Hanoi Capital Region, located in the Northern Key Economic Region, a center for developing high-tech industry, trade, tourism, and the knowledge economy. At the same time, it is an important traffic hub, linked to economic corridors, and convenient for the exchange and trade of goods.

Bac Ninh Urban has a radial urban cluster model with a structure of 01 center (Bac Ninh city), 03 corridors (National Highway 1, National Highway 18, and Duong River), 01 service belt, and 07 development areas. Road traffic planning includes 04 expressways, 03 national highways, and 11 provincial roads, etc.

14 1/2,000 scale zoning planning under Bac Ninh Urban Planning include urban zoning planning and zoning planning: Van An - Khuc Xuyen - Phong Khe area, Bac Ninh city; Northwest urban area of Bac Ninh city; Thi Cau - Vu Ninh - Suoi Hoa - Kinh Bac - Tien An - Ve An - Ninh Xa - Dai Phuc - Vo Cuong area, Bac Ninh city; Southeast urban area of Bac Ninh city; Southeast urban area of National Highway 1A, Bac Ninh city; Nam Son urban area; Tam Son - Tuong Giang area, Tu Son city; Chau Khe - Phu Khe - Huong Mac - Dong Ky - Dong Nguyen - Trang Ha area; Dinh Bang - Tan Hong - Dong Ngan - Phu Chan area; Lien Bao - Hoan Son - Hien Van - Viet Doan - Phat Tich - Canh Hung - Minh Dao area; Lim expanded area, Tien Du district; Urban, tourism, ecological, cultural, resort and entertainment areas in Tien Du district and Tu Son city; Bong Lai - Cach Bi - Tao Vien - Ngoc Xa - Phu Luong area, Que Vo town; Phu Lang - Chau Phong - Duc Long area, Que Vo town.

Speaking at the meeting, PPC’s Secretary Nguyen Anh Tuan acknowledged and appreciated the determination of departments, sectors, localities, and consulting units in establishing scale zoning planning.

He also noted that during the planning process, it is necessary to arrange and ensure connectivity and synchronization between zoning planning and harmony between industrial urban projects and large, medium and small urban areas; ensure space to preserve and promote the cultural values of Bac Ninh and Kinh Bac in each zoning planning project…

The Secretary requested relevant localities to urgently work with the consulting unit; focus on reviewing local planning. The functional sectors and consulting units fully absorbed the opinions of the delegates to complete and select urgent zoning planning to submit to the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Tuan added.