Decision No. 260/QD-TTg the master plan on socio-economic development of Thai Nguyen province through 2020, with a vision toward 2030.

This Decision approves the master plan on socio-economic development of Thai Nguyen province through 2020, with a vision toward 2030 with the following principal contents in conformity with the national socio-economic development strategy, the national green growth strategy, Vietnam's sustainable development strategy, the master plan on socio-economic development of the northern midland and mountainous region, as well as sectoral master plans. The socio-economic development will be mainly based on internal resources associated with external resources, bringing into play comparative advantages, creating spearhead products and motive-force areas to accelerate economic restructuring, raise growth quality and economic competitiveness and ensure sustainable development. To materialize the objectives of industrialization and modernization, consolidate and raise the province's position in the northern midland and mountainous region and the whole country. To uphold the human factor and attach importance to developing high-quality human resources; to realize social progress and justice in each step of development. To support the comprehensive development of remote and deep-lying areas and ethnic minority areas; to preserve and bring into play traditional cultures of ethnic minorities in the province. To closely combine socio-economic development and environmental protection and sustainable development, enhance economic linkage with other provinces in the region and around the country; to promote international economic integration. To build a strong political and administrative system, strengthen national defense and security and firmly maintain political stability and social order and safety.The general objectives are: To build Thai Nguyen province into a modernity-oriented industrial province and an industrial and education and training service development hub of the northern midland and mountainous region with a modem economic structure and stable and sustainable economic growth rate and highly competitive major products, a synchronous infrastructure system, and increasingly improved spiritual and material lives for the people. To implement green growth and incrementally decrease greenhouse gas emissions towards building an environment-friendly green economy. To be a solid defensive area and a crucial area in safeguarding national defense and security in the northern midland and mountainous region.

Repeals: Decision No. 58/2007/QD-TTg approving the up-to-2020 master plan on socio-economic development of Thai Nguyen province. (2007-05-04)