Accordingly, the Municipal People’s Committee assigned departments, sectors, agencies, People’s Committees of districts, suburban districts, and towns to review and evaluate five years of implementing Decision No. 284/QD-TTg dated February 24th, 2014 of the Prime Minister on Viet Nam Book Day.

The Department of Information and Communications is tasked to take prime responsibility to make a report on the five-year implementation of Decision No. 284/QD-TTg of the Municipal People’s Committee; propose the list of outstanding individuals who have great contributions to encouraging and promoting movements of reading, writing, introducing and preserving books in community; cooperate with the Municipal Emulation and Commendation Board to complete procedures of emulation and commendation as directed by the Ministry of Information and Communications; announce and hand over reward decisions at a conference on summarizing information and communication work in 2018.

The Emulation and Commendation Board, basing on regulations on emulation and commendation and detailed guidance of the Ministry of Information and Communications, will take prime responsibility and coordinate with the Department of Information and Communications and relevant units to complete progresses, procedures of emulation and commendation on the occasion of summarizing five years of carrying out Decision No. 284/QD-TTg.

The city’s press agencies are responsible for strengthening the popularization on significance and activities of Viet Nam Book Day under diversified ways; informing results of the five- year implementation of the decision; popularize and introduce outstanding individuals having great contributions to encouraging and  stepping up movements of reading, writing, introducing and preserving books among communities.