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Saving energy in following Uncle Ho’s teachings

Update: 10-05-2013 | 00:00:00
he movement of “one golden hour to save energy” as part of movement of following President Ho Chi Minh teachings of Tan Dong Hiep Ward Youth’s League in Thuan An Town has promoted communication and education activities to follow model of President Ho Chi Minh in saving. Mrs. Le Thi Men, a local resident turns off lights every Thursday to save energy “The model is for all members of the ward. We first started at Tan An Quarter to consider its effects before starting up at other places. The benefits for this model is prominent; so, everyone was very enthusiastic to join,” said Mr. Bui Thanh Tai, Secretary of Tan Dong Hiep Ward Youth’s League. From 20:00 to 21:00 on every Thursday, over 50 families in the locality reduce the energy use to minimum and it has become their habit. “Turning off one light does not affect our lives,” said Ms. Le Thi Men, a local resident. As for families of lower income, the movement is meaningful to save up their pocket. As family of Mrs. Tran Thi Ly, every month they could save a lot from humble income of VND 5 million. “I can save for myself while helping others in the movement. It is a win-win deed,” said Mrs. Ly Evaluating the model, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Be Ba, Secretary of local quarter party cell said that the model was very easy to be implemented. Learning from President Ho Chi Minh was very promotive to local people in a bid of building a united and cultural community. The ongoing model is very encouraging by calling for more people to join and it is totally worth one hour. Reported by K. Tuyen – Translated by Vi Bao
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