Over half of localities complete elimination of dilapidated houses

As of July 27, 19 out of 34 provinces and cities, or 55.9%, have completed the replacement of temporary and dilapidated houses, according to the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

Military eliminate 17,000 makeshift and dilapidated houses

Over 206,000 dilapidated houses eliminated nationwide

Twenty-one provinces and cities no longer have dilapidated houses

In the past week, Ca Mau announced completion of its program, while six other provinces Cao Bang, Phu Tho, Dien Bien, Quang Nam, Dak Lak and Gia Lai have started construction on 100% of targeted homes.

More than 50% of provinces and cities have completed the replacement of temporary and dilapidated houses, according to the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

On July 19, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed Decision No.1568/QD-TTg allocating nearly 1.94 trillion VND (74 million USD) from the increased 2024 central budget revenue to support housing for revolution contributors and families of fallen soldiers.

By July 27, a total of 268,470 houses had been completed or under construction nationwide. Of these, 234,975 were completed and handed over, while 33,495 are underway.

The figure includes 41,800 completed houses for revolution contributors. The full completion of housing support for the group on the occasion of the 78th Wounded Soldiers and Martyrs Day (July 27) reflects strong political commitment and the coordinated efforts of central and local authorities.

Source: VNA