📋 Tender Overview
According to Circular 16/2025/TT -BNNMT, promulgated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on the implementation of decentralization and decentralization in accordance with the two -level local government model, the Chairman of the Peoples Committee of the commune is assigned to approve or adjust the sustainable forest management plan for forest owners who are households, individuals, households or cooperative groups with eco -tourism activities. Circular 16/2025/TT -BNNMT specifies the function between administrative levels to avoid overlapping for forest management - Photo: VGP/Do Huong this Decision is stated in Clause 4, Article 13 of the Circular and is considered a significant step forward in the institution in the forestry field. Previously, forestry technical options, including forest eco -tourism models, had to submit to the district or province to ask for opinions, causing the process to extend and generate significant costs for the people.With the right to approval to the commune level, the forest management and exploitation initiatives associated with conservation of the owners of the community will be more convenient in completing procedures. This content is evaluated with high practicality, suitable to the characteristics of production forests, buffer zones and forest core, where local people are the force directly involved in resource management. Not only stop at the commune level, the circular also clearly defines the functions between administrative levels to avoid overlapping for forest management. The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment continues to play the role of central state management, in charge of inter -regional and inter -provincial contents such as establishing or adjusting special -use forests, deciding to close or open natural forests in two or more provinces. The Peoples Committee of the commune is assigned to approve the forest rental dossier, evaluate the technical design of forestry works, and at the same time organize the supervision of forestry activities in the area. The attached content must include forest status map, land use map and management map according to TCVN standards. The plan also needs to clarify technical factors such as forest status, sub -zone - Mong - lot, plant species and forest formation. In addition, forest owners are selected between international or domestic certificates, if there is a need for sustainable forest certification. The assessment based on the frame includes 7 principles, 36 criteria and 139 technical indicators, opening up opportunities for marketing for legal timber and sustainable forestry products. In case of emergency, if the Chairman of the Peoples Committee of the commune has not been present at the scene, the command may be temporarily awarded to the ranger, the head of the village or the owner of the forest, which is changed to improve the ability to respond quickly to incidents, limit the situation of waiting for direction to slow down the handling. At the same time, the locality must arrange regular forces, organize early warnings, skill training and complete equipment preparation according to the specific list in the Circular Appendix.The technical rights for the commune is a step to clearly show the spirit of administrative reform in the forestry industry, taking people and grassroots authorities as the center. When the community can proactively set up plans, the commune authorities are assigned the right to evaluate, and the process is clearly standardized, the sustainable forest management goals will be closer to the reality. This investment will take effect from July 1.
