Construction of three infrastructure projects starts in Hanoi’s outskirts district
Hanoi’s outskirts district of Dong Anh on October 5 began the construction of three infrastructure projects worth a total of 1.2 trillion VND (nearly 52 million USD), an activity to mark the 1,010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi and the 66th anniversary of the capital city’s Liberation Day.
Hanoi’s outskirts district of Dong Anh on October 5 begins construction of three infrastructure projects. (Photo: Ha Noi Moi)Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi’s outskirts district of Dong Anh on October 5 began the construction of three infrastructure projects worth a total of 1.2 trillion VND (nearly 52 million USD), an activity to mark the 1,010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi and the 66th anniversary of the capital city’s Liberation Day.
The projects, which also aim to celebrate the city’s 17th Party Congress for the 2020-2025 term, comprise a multi-sport centre, a kindergarten and a road with embankments along the Nguyen Khe cannel.
The 672 billion VND multi-sport centre will cover 33 hectares and include a gymnasium with 2,650 seats and an aquatic sports palace, expected to be completed by December next year in order to host the 31st SEA Games and other national indoor events.
With an area of 5,400 square metres, the kindergarten will accommodate 450 kids and will be one of the four public-funded high-quality schools in Dong Anh district. It is scheduled for completion in January 2022.
The road and embankments along the Nguyen Khe canal will run six kilometres and is set to be completed in April 2022 at a total cost of 451 billion VND./.
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