Industry - small industry and handicrafts:

There are now 5 private enterprises and limited companies, and 35 household businesses, which are mainly small mechanical shops, cashew pre-processing facilities, and fish processing facilities in the commune and surveys show that enterprises’ production and business activities are stable and developing.

The clean pepper products at the cooperative’s warehouse are ready to be loaded onto containers for being exported to Germany.

Agriculture, forestry and fishery:

Agriculture: the commune’s agricultural land are is planted with types of fruit trees; the commune’s agricultural advantages; and the commune’s cattle and poultry livestock activities:

The commune’s agricultural land area is 2,484 ha, 396 ha of which is the land for growing annual crops and 40.38 ha of which is for fishery farming.

+ The crops of agricultural advantages are coffee, pepper, avocadoes, cashew and jackfruits.

+ The commune’s cattle and poultry livestock: the commune has a total number of 2 cattle and poultry farms that are concentrated in the zones that are planned to encourage livestock activities and 506 small-and-scattered livestock households with a total number of more than 37,000 cattle and poultry.

Forestry: the commune’s land area for forestry, and the commune’s forestry sector’s situation and development orientation.

Lam San is a particular commune of agricultural specializing in the cultivation of fruit trees and industrial trees but there is no planning or orientation for forestry development.

Fishery: the commune’s water surface area for fishery, annual fishery catches and development orientation:

- The commune has the total area of 40.38 ha for aquaculture including Suoi Doi and Giao Thong lakes accounting for 31.60 ha and the remaining area is mainly for households to make use of low terrain areas to dig ponds and farm fish.

Services, trade and tourism:

- Now there are 2 markets in the commune, which are small and have not met required standards. There are 4 non-state enterprises and 335 individual business households, which mainly trade in groceries and do seasonal small business activities are mainly based on agricultural production. Therefore, they are not stable for a long term.

+ The product value during the year: the total value of the annual trade and services sector reaches is over VND150 billion on average.

- In the planning phase, it is expected to build Song Ray lake eco-tourism and resort on an area of ​​5 ha.

Education:

The commune’s list of schools:

The commune has 3 levels of education: 2 primary schools, 1 kindergarten and 1 secondary schoolincluding: Lam San primary school, Lam San kindergarten, and Nguyen Huu Canh secondary school in hamlet 1 and Ngo May high school in hamlet 5.

The number of teachers by grade levels:

1. Nguyen Huu Canh secondary school:

- The total number of officials, teachers and staff is 42 including 2 from the school’s administration, 8 staffs and 32 teachers.

2. Lam San primary school:

- The total number of officials, teachers and staff is 28 including 2 from the school’s administration, 6 staffs and 20 teachers.

3. Ngo May primary school:

- The total number of officials, teachers and staff is 39 including 3 from the school’s administration, 8 staffs and 28 teachers.

4. Kindergartens:

- The total number of officials, teachers and staff is 54 including 3 from the school’s administration, 13 staffs and 38 teachers.

The number of students by grade levels:

+ Nguyen Huu Canh secondary school: 437 students.

+ Lam San primary school: 315 students.

+ Ngo May primary school: 342 students.

+ Kindergartens: 470 children.

The information on the commune’s library: the commune has a library that is located at the commune’s center for culture, information and community learning in hamlet 3, which is open for locals from Monday to Friday.

The commune’s reality of education:

The commune’s 100% of school facilities have met national required standards; the commune’s teachers have also met required standards and above required standards; every year the commune always completes 100% of its target of mobilizing children to go to school and finishing their classes; the commune’s students finishing primary and secondary education reach over 99%; every year the commune is able to maintain its title for a commune that is recognized to meet all requirements for completing universal education at all 3 levels of school.

Health:

The number of medical staff at the commune’s medical station:

The medical station has 8 staff, 1 doctor, 4 physicians, 1 two-year-college midwife, and 1 two-year-college, which are sufficient enough to ensure the personnel structure for the operation of a medical station.

The station has the doctors who work regularly every day of the week.

The information on the commune’s medical station:

The commune’s medical station was built in 1996 in hamlet 3, Lam San commune, and it is close to the road axes like the provincial roads and quite close to the commune’s center, which makes it very convenient for locals to travel and gain an access to medical examination and treatment.

The medical station has an area of 1,121 sqm. The construction area is ​​838 sqm is widely used and the station has all necessary facilities, and the station’s rooms and wards for giving medical examination and treatment and working are fully equipped with electricity, telephones, and the Internet.

- 1 administrative room, 1 examination room, 1 emergency room, 1 traditional medicine room, 1 laboratory, 1 ultrasound room, 1 acupuncture room, 1 maternity room, 1 gynecology room, 1 family planning room, 1 advice-giving room, 1 on-duty room, 1 sterilization room and 1 injection room.

The station’s medical services for people:

At present, the commune’s medical station has 1 administrative room, 1 examination room, 1 emergency room, 1 traditional medicine room, 1 laboratory, 1 ultrasound room, 1 acupuncture room, 1 maternity room, 1 gynecology room, 1 family planning room, 1 advice-giving room, 1 on-duty room, 1 sterilization room and 1 injection room.

The station also has a model herbal medicine garden grown with more than 70 types of herbal medicine plants and with a sign giving clear instructions for use, and the herbal medicine garden is cared for by the commune’s oriental medicine staff.

The commune’s medical station ensures over 70% (109/176 = 61.9%) of its devices of all types to meet local needs for medical examination and treatment.

The medical station had already has ultrasound machines, electrocardiogram machines, blood glucose testers, microscopes, and oxygen containers to support its medical examination and treatment and first-aid emergency.

Culture:

The information on the commune’s cultural house:

Currently, there is a center for culture, sports and community learning that was built in 2013 and it is located in hamlet 3, Lam San commune on an area of 9,244 sqm and on a construction area of 2,000 sqm.

Since its establishment up to now, the commune’s center for culture, sports and community learning has invested in the construction of 4 more rooms including 1 library room, 1 multi-purpose room and 2 office rooms as well as purchased sufficient equipment for its organization and operations to contribute to bringing its facilities closer to required standards.

Currently, in the commune there are 6 cultural houses in ​​6 hamlets, meeting the required standards according to the Circular no. 06-2011 of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism with the regulations on the model of organization and operation and the criteria for the cultural houses and sports areas and Circular no. 05-2014 on the amendments to Circular no. 12-2010 and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Circular no. 06-2011.

The commune’s culture post office:

The commune’s culture post office was established in 2002, and it is located in hamlet 1, Lam San commune to meet local needs.

+ The commune has 1 cultural post office located at hamlet 1, and it was established under the Director of Dong Nai Province Post Office’s Decision No. 33/QD-BDT-BC dated January 30, 2002 (code 716505), and it is located in hamlet 1, Lam San commune and has adequate equipment, which is suitable for meeting locals’ demand for using postal services.

+ The post office has a signboard of its services points, opens at 7 a.m and closes at 5 p.m.

+ The post office’s services: the post office provides mail services with receivers’ address, and services for single package or parcel with a weight up to 2 kg and other services of packages and parcels with a single weight of up to 5 kg.

The commune’s cultural activities:

+ The commune has a system of radio stations, e-portals, and posters for its dissemination of propaganda information, and its cultural and sporty activities are held annually in various forms, which are suitable for the local reality and take place on the occasion of the annual Lunar New Year holidays at the commune’s center for culture, sports and community learning, hamlets’ cultural houses, and schools with the following topics like holding cultural exchange nights, cultural and musical contests, sports tournaments, and other games of football, volleyball, badminton, Chinese chess, and folk sports, athletics events and so on to meet people’s materialistic and spiritual needs.

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