{"id":51279,"date":"2022-04-12T12:59:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T03:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailynk.com\/english\/?p=51279"},"modified":"2022-04-12T13:03:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T04:03:23","slug":"south-hamgyong-province-conducts-evaluations-reforestation-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailynk.com\/english\/south-hamgyong-province-conducts-evaluations-reforestation-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"S. Hamgyong Province conducts evaluations of reforestation efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South Hamgyong Province\u2019s authorities wrapped up their tree planting activities at the end of March and have conducted evaluations of organizations involved in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailynk.com\/english\/north-korea-promotes-tree-planting-during-the-first-two-weeks-of-march\/\">reforestation program.\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe provincial authorities finished their spring tree planting activities as of Mar. 31,\u201d a source in South Hamgyong Province told Daily NK on Apr. 7. \u201cThey conducted evaluations of organizations that did well in mobilizing labor [for the tree-planting].\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In accordance with orders from the central government, South Hamgyong Province\u2019s party committee sent out officials from the start of the reforestation program in order to produce daily reports on how it was going, the source said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the source, the provincial party committee had previously announced that, \u201cThis spring\u2019s tree-planting should focus on achieving specific results rather than just being a hollow exercise that gets reported up the line like in past years.\u201d The party committee further called for all the province\u2019s citizens to work diligently and sincerely to fill the nation\u2019s mountains with trees.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The committee also declared that, starting this year, it would conduct annual performance evaluations of tree planting efforts. Moreover, it announced that provincial officials would evaluate the heads of each tree-planting work unit, claiming that the \u201csurvival rate\u201d of the trees &#8211; into autumn of this year, next spring, and a few years from now &#8211; would determine whether the saplings have been planted properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the back of these marching orders, workers from government agencies and enterprises, the country\u2019s women\u2019s league, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inminban <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(people\u2019s units) were mobilized en masse to take part in the province\u2019s spring tree planting efforts. After the planting of saplings ended in late March, the provincial party committee then conducted overall evaluations of the work that had been done.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The source reported that one branch of the country\u2019s women\u2019s union in Hamhung received a particularly high score for their display of creativity and initiative during the tree planting efforts.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe women\u2019s league branch in Hamhung was mobilized to plant trees in a far off place,\u201d the source said. \u201cThe group received a high score for raising their work efficiency by pooling [the resources of] well-off people and poor people to ensure everyone was fed.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, the provincial party committee plans to combine the positive and negative feedback from the spring tree planting efforts to hold another evaluation at the committee\u2019s quarterly review session.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the nationwide spring tree-planting period largely came to a close in late March, some organizations in colder areas of the country were still planting trees as late as Apr. 5, the source said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Translated by Vilde\u00a0Olaussen<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Please direct any comments or questions about this article to dailynkenglish@uni-media.net.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailynk.com\/20220407-3\/\">Read in Korean<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Hamgyong Province\u2019s authorities wrapped up their tree planting activities at the end of March and have conducted evaluations of organizations involved in the reforestation program.\u00a0 \u201cThe provincial authorities finished their spring tree planting activities as of Mar. 31,\u201d a source in South Hamgyong Province told Daily NK on Apr. 7. \u201cThey conducted evaluations of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":50916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,869],"tags":[1409],"class_list":["post-51279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-agriculture","tag-reforestation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v28.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>S. 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