The Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee on October 9 held a ceremony to launch the 450-day drive to eliminate substandard housing for the poor.

 The event saw the participation of Nguyen Phi Long, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Head of the provincial Steering Committee for the Programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses for the poor; Bui Duc Hinh, Chairman of the provincial People's Council; and Bui Van Khanh, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee; among others.


Members of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee present house funding to poor families in Lac Son district.


 Members of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee present house funding to districts and Hoa Binh city.

As of September 23, Hoa Binh had 20,306 poor families with 6,362 living in temporary, dilapidated houses, of them 3,194 in urgent need for housing.

Since Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh launched the national drive to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses from now to 2025, the province has received 43.6 billion VND (1.75 million USD) from the VFF Central Committee and nine organisations and enterprises in and outside the province.

As many as 50 units in and outside Hoa Binh have contributed over 37.38 billion VND to the "Fund for the poor”so far this year. The province has earmarked over 11 billion VND from the fund to build 221 new houses and implement social welfare activities.

In his remarks, Khanh emphasised that the event demonstrates the attention of local authorities and the provincial VFF Committee to housing issue for the poor, adding it also calls for efforts of the entire political system, the business community, and people to achieve the goal of eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses from now to 2025 in Hoa Binh province.

Bui Van Luyen, Chairman of the provincial VFF Committee highlighted the tradition of solidarity of the Vietnamese people. With the desire that poor families will have sturdy houses to improve their living conditions, develop production and economy, and escape poverty sustainably, the agency calls on businesses, agencies, organisations, and individuals to contribute to the "Fund for the poor” and join the housing support programme, he said.

Long appreciated the support to the poor over the past time, which contributes to ensuring the social welfare in the locality. He affirmed the province will try its best to help 3,194 disadvantaged families in the province to have better houses by the end of 2025.



 Leaders of the provincial People's Committee and the provincial VFF Committee receive donations from units and enterprises.


Members of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee support the housing programme. 


Leaders of the provincial People's Committee, the provincial Party Committee's Inspection Board, the provincial VFF Committee present support to poor households in Lac Son district.

He asked the provincial VFF Committe to allocate the funding to districts and Hoa Binh city, and assigned all-level Party committees, authorities, the VFF Committees, and organisations to complete the allocation before December 31, 2024.

At the launch, 39 enterprises and organisations donated over 4.2 billion VND to the fund. The support will be used to build 240 households in the eight districts of Cao Phong, Tan Lac, Mai Chau, Kim Boi, Yen Thuy, Lac Thuy, Luong Son, and Hoa Binh city; and 140 others in Lac Son and Da Bac district, each with 50 million VND.


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