Building an 'intellectual village' to attract talented people to Hoa Lac

Hoa Lac High-Tech Park Management Board (Hanoi) and experts are planning investment plans to build "Knowledge Village" - one of the factors to attract talents to work.

At the seminar "Vision of the development plan of the village of knowledge village" on July 25, Mr. Pham Dai Duong, Head of Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park said that in parallel with infrastructure construction, he attracted the project. Investment projects in research and industry, the living conditions for businesses and professionals and workers work very important.

"High-tech zone is 30 km from the center of Hanoi, so when coming to work, workers need to have accommodation with corresponding services. Not only housing, we also focus on developing hospitals, schools and prizes. around, supermarkets to meet the needs of businesses, experts and knowledge workers, " Mr. Duong said.

With many people involved in working and living, from workers to the president of a big corporation in the world or a Vietnamese giant, the Hi-tech Park will classify to invest in the appropriate knowledge village. In which the construction direction is in accordance with the general plan of smart city (smart city).

It is expected that in 2017, knowledge village will be deployed, because according to the plan of 2018, the general infrastructure of Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park will be completed. There are about 12,600 people working, expected to have about 229,000 people by 2030, of which about 100,000 reside.

Hoa Lac High-Tech Park planning model.

Many experts believe that housing development for professionals and working workers must be considered a special infrastructure in Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park to attract talents. According to Dr. Nguyen Manh Ha, Chairman of Real Estate Brokers, prospective residents are domestic and international experts, engineers and workers are well trained and highly skilled, so Housing demand also has higher standards in industrial zones.

If the average housing area for a residential area in Hoa Lac is 30m ² / person, the total floor area for housing needs to be built about 3 million m ² to meet about 100,000 people by 2030. According to the current unit price At the moment, the total housing investment capital here needs about VND 21,000 billion. Dr. Ha suggested that the Management Board recalculate the number of people working and housing needs to plan investment, save and not waste.

Mr. Ha proposed that the High-Tech Park should build a model of diversified housing such as public services invested by enterprises to hire laborers to live; villas and apartments for professionals and households in need; Closed-style home for single workers.

According to Dr. Nguyen Quang, United Nations Human Settlement Program, the knowledge village needs to make a difference with the optimal working and living environment, where residents have mutual influence, respect and assurance of character. sustainability of the ecosystem.

Other experts argued that the knowledge village should not be limited to 75.5 ha, but should include an 80.12 ha mixed area, because it is multi-functional, providing adequate social infrastructure as guests. Hotel, school.

The knowledge village was approved by the Prime Minister's decision on May 27, 2016. Hoa Lac High Technology Management Board will aim to build the area as a green urban area close to nature, suitable for landscape and environment-friendly terrain, serving the needs of working professionals.