PORTAL - The Department of Natural Resources and Environment has announced the extension of the deadline for submitting dossiers to participate in the Binh Duong Provincial Environmental Award in 2021.
According to Plan 1192/KH-UBND dated March 25, 2021 of the Provincial People's Committee, the deadline for receiving dossiers of the Binh Duong Environmental Award is to the end of April 30, 2021. However, due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic situation, in order to create conditions for individuals, organizations and communities to have more time to complete the dossiers, the Provincial People's Committee has allowed the Department of Natural Resources and Environment to extend the deadline for submitting dossiers until July 15, 2021 (calculated by postmark for dossiers sent by post).
Organizations, individuals and communities with outstanding achievements in the cause of environmental protection in Binh Duong province can apply for consideration and awarding of the Award.
Fields of the Award consideration and awarding: State management of environmental protection; education, training, communication; consultation, counseling, criticizing and supervising the implementation of policies and laws on environmental protection; researching and applying scientific and technological advances in the field of environmental protection; preventing and minimizing adverse impacts on the environment, troubleshooting problems, treating pollution, restoring and improving the environment; protecting and rationally using natural resources, conserving biodiversity and biosecurity; implementing green growth strategy, responding to climate change.
The structure of the Award is not more than 18 prizes for organizations, individuals and the community. Forms of reward: Certificate of Merit from the Chairman of Binh Duong Provincial People's Committee, along with an amount of money (3,000,000 VND for individuals and 5,000,000 VND for organizations and the community) and award's crystal medal.
Dossiers are sent to the Environmental Protection Sub-Department of Binh Duong Province, 7th floor, Tower B, Building of the Central Administrative Center of Binh Duong Province. Phone: 0274.3834765, Fax: 0274.3838556.
The environmental award ceremony is expected to be held on the occasion of the Campaign to make the world cleaner in 2021 (September 2021).
It is known that Binh Duong province has organized 04 times to consider and award the Provincial Environmental Award in 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019 in order to raise public awareness about environmental protection and implement the state's policies on environmental protection; honor individuals and collectives who have made active contributions to environmental protection activities. At the same time, the Binh Duong Environmental Award is the basis to introduce individuals, collectives and communities to participate in the Vietnam Environmental Award organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
Reported by Phuong Chi-Translated by Nguyen Trang