Platform for National Digital Transformation

baophutho.vnAfter more than a year of implementing the Project “Developing the application of population data, identification, and electronic authentication for national digital transformation in the period 2022-2025, with a vision to 2030” (hereinafter referred to as Project 06), the province achieved many positive results. Phu Tho province has given directions and plans commanding all levels, branches, and localities to adopt dramatically and seriously, helping to accelerate the province"s digital transformation process.

Thanh Thuy district police assist individuals in activating and using VNeID electronic identity accounts.

Large purpose, broad agreement

To ensure the effective and timely implementation of the tasks and objectives proposed by Project 06, the Provincial Party Committee“s Standing Board issued Directive No. 17-CT/TU on February 15, 2022 on strengthening Party leadership in Project 06 implementation in the province. At the same time, a provincial working group, 13 working groups to implement the scheme at the district level, 225 working groups at the commune level, and 2,328 working groups in residential areas will be established, led by the chairmen of the People”s Committees at all levels and the heads of the zones population. Simultaneously, several guiding papers are being promulgated, with particular duties assigned to departments, agencies, sectors, and regions, with an emphasis on clearly outlining 26 essential tasks to focus on accomplishing, etc.

The province also actively participates in the development of draft papers to strengthen the legislative framework for implementing the Scheme. The work of information and communication on the contents of Project 06 has been promoted in order to create awareness of the importance of improving the application of data on population, identification, and population at all levels, sectors, and individuals. Electronic authentication for national digital transformation, mobilizing the whole political system to execute Project 06 on time.

Tan Son district police advise residents to download the VNeID app and activate their level 2 electronic identification account.

The Provincial People"s Committee promulgated the 1949 Plan to implement the Project 06 implementation models in the area at the end of May 2023, in which a provincial model on deploying ASM accommodation software was deployed, as well as three district-level point models: propaganda, one-stop-shop, and medical examination and treatment models using electronic chip-attached citizen identification cards (CCCD) and VNeID application. The province is now coordinating with the Social Security Administration Police Department - Ministry of Public Security to deploy 25 Project 06 point models in the region. The Provincial Police, as a permanent agency executing Project 06, may always demonstrate tenacity in leading and managing execution.

According to Senior Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Quang Minh, Deputy Head of the Police Department for Administrative Management of Social Affairs, Provincial Police, the police force drastically cleaned residential data, issued CCCD and electronic identification, and opened the peak “90” day, night“, peak”60 days and nights“to issue CCCD and electronic identification. The police force has concentrated on adopting synchronous data cleaning solutions and routinely maintaining the addition and updating of population data in the attitude of fierceness, rapidity, and not being scared of challenges or hardship. ensuring that population data is”correct, sufficient, clean, and live"

Outstanding figures

The information system for conducting administrative operations in Phu Tho province has been implemented synchronously and consistently after more than a year of drastic deployment, linking to 100% of State agencies from the province to the commune. The system offered 1,983 administrative operations, including 685 online public services (34.54%), and 841 partially online public services (42.41%). Connecting the province“s 1,116 administrative procedures to the National Public Service Portal. The online receiving and processing system received 108,077 records/158,110 records in the first six months of 2023, attaining 68.36%, an increase of 10.01% from 2022. In addition, the province has deployed to offer 25 key public services in accordance with the Central Government”s strategy. The health care sector has pushed the implementation of medical examination and treatment covered by CCCD and VNeID application at health institutions in the province for the group of utilities providing socio-economic development. In the first six months of 2023, 86,704 persons used CCCD in medical examination and treatment as an alternative to health insurance at 244 health institutions around the province.

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs has evaluated and authorized the list and financing assistance for employees who are qualified for the policy at 86 firms with 3,822 people, with a budget of more than VND5.7 billion, attaining 78.1%; 100% total implementation of employee policies. Non-cash payment of tuition fees and other income is used in the sector of Education and Training. 60% of tuition and other costs are now paid online via bank accounts and electronic applications. The province has completed the collection of CCCD applications for 100% of eligible citizens in the area for the group serving the development of digital citizenship by June 9, 2023, and has been praised by the Ministry of Public Security as one of the first 21 units in the country to complete the collection of applications for CCCD card issuance. As of June 30, 2023, the province has activated 737,639 electronic identification accounts, accounting for 87.66% of the objective.

Officers from the Public Security Administration Police Department and the Provincial Police give mobile identity cards to senior persons in Viet Tri"s Duu Lau ward.

Although significant progress has been made on the path to the “digital era,” units and municipalities continue to encounter a number of issues and barriers in the implementation process: Human resources, equipment service equipment - Project 06 implementation has not yet reacted to the real circumstances, authorities“information technology level has not been able to grasp technology, software, etc. Furthermore, the number of persons conducting proactive public services remains low, owing to difficult procedures, limited credentials, and circumstances for employing IT. The internet connection quality for transmitting and receiving dossiers is unstable, particularly in outlying communes. The digitization of public sector records and documents is still being implemented slowly owing to problems and impediments in infrastructure, equipment, and human resources, particularly at the grassroots level, and so on. As a result, in the following years, sectors and locales To ensure the proper execution of Project 06, it is vital to focus on overcoming problems, closely implementing the plan of the Provincial People”s Committee, aggressively investing in improving information technology infrastructure, and cultivating human resources.

Anh Tho