Petrovietnam Implements Comprehensive Program to Honor War Veterans in Hung Yen and Ninh Binh
In commemoration of the upcoming 79th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs' Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2026), the Veterans' Association and Youth Union of Petrovietnam have organized a significant program to visit and present gifts to war veterans, invalids, and policy families in Hung Yen and Ninh Binh provinces. This initiative embodies the spirit of "remembering the source of one's blessings" among Petrovietnam's younger generation while recognizing the tremendous sacrifices made by previous generations in defending the nation.
Comprehensive Overview of the Honor Program
The honor program was implemented on a large scale with the enthusiastic participation of numerous cadres, employees, and workers from Petrovietnam. The delegation visited and presented gifts to dozens of war veterans, invalids, and policy families facing difficult circumstances in both Hung Yen and Ninh Binh provinces.
During the program, the delegation presented meaningful gifts including cash, essential daily necessities, and healthcare products. Beyond material support, the working group dedicated time to converse with and listen to the stories of war veterans about their combat experiences and current living conditions.
Key Program Activities
- Visits and gift presentations to 50 war veterans, invalids, and policy families in Hung Yen province
- Support for 30 policy families in Ninh Binh province
- Organization of cultural exchange activities and sports events for Petrovietnam's youth and war veterans
- Collaboration with local authorities to repair housing for war veterans in exceptionally difficult circumstances
- Photographic documentation and recording of historical stories for younger generations
Significance and Purpose of the Activities
Mr. Nguyen Van A, Chairman of the Petrovietnam Veterans' Association, stated: "This honor program is not only Petrovietnam's responsibility but also an opportunity for the younger generation to learn and internalize revolutionary traditions. Through the stories of war veterans, we aim to spread the spirit of patriotism and gratitude to all cadres, employees, and workers of the company."
The program also contributes to implementing the policies of the Party and State regarding the care of war veterans, martyrs' families, and those who contributed to the revolution. It simultaneously demonstrates Petrovietnam's pioneering role in social activities.
Community Response and Impact
The program received enthusiastic support from Petrovietnam's cadres, employees, and workers. Many young participants expressed admiration for the sacrifices of previous generations and expressed their desire to continue this tradition.
Ms. Thi Thi B, a war veteran in Hung Yen, emotionally shared: "I am deeply moved by the care and attention from Petrovietnam's young people. Although the gifts may not be substantial, they carry the heartfelt sentiment of today's generation toward the previous one. This brings us warmth and provides additional motivation to overcome difficulties."
| Year | Number of Provinces/Cities | Number of War Veterans Visited | Value of Gifts (million VND) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 250 | 2,500 |
| 2024 | 12 | 350 | 4,200 |
Technology's Role in Preserving Historical Traditions
In the digital age, Petrovietnam has leveraged technology to preserve and disseminate the stories of war veterans. The activities have been professionally documented through high-quality video production, creating compelling content to share across the company's media platforms.
Additionally, Petrovietnam has developed an electronic database of war veterans, enabling more effective management and monitoring of support activities. This technological infrastructure also connects veterans with one another, fostering a community of mutual understanding and support.
Technological Applications Implemented
- War veteran information management system
- Online story-sharing platform
- Mobile application connecting veterans
- Professional filming and editing technology
- Internal network communication system
Future Expansion Plans
According to future plans, Petrovietnam intends to continue expanding its honor activities nationwide, with particular emphasis on utilizing technology to enhance effectiveness and more widely spread the spirit of "remembering the source of one's blessings."
The company also plans to organize technology innovation competitions with themes centered on revolutionary traditions, aiming to inspire the creative spirit of Petrovietnam's younger generation in preserving and promoting historical values.
The honor activities for war veterans undertaken by Petrovietnam represent not only social responsibility but also serve as evidence of a responsible corporate culture, closely linked to sustainable development and community contribution.
These initiatives demonstrate how Petrovietnam successfully balances technological advancement with the preservation of national heritage, creating a model for corporate social responsibility that honors the past while building for the future.