Ben Tre hands over 100 houses to policy beneficiaries
The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre has handed over 100 houses of gratitude to policy beneficiary families in eight districts.
The hand-over ceremony (Source: bentre.gov.vn)Ben Tre (VNA) – The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre has handed over 100 houses of gratitude to policy beneficiary families in eight districts.
The houses were constructed at a total cost of 7.5 billion VND (330,000 USD), of which 5 billion VND (220,000 USD) came from the Lien Viet Post Joint Stock Commercial Bank (LienVietPostBank).
Nguyen Huu Phuoc, Vice Chairman of the Ben Tre province People’s Committee, said the houses aim to pay tribute to the policy beneficiary families, helping them enjoy a happy Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Ben Tre now has around 4,000 households in need of housing support.-VNA
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