Dak Nong (VNA) – More than 8,500 disadvantaged students in theCentral Highlands province of Dak Nong will receive over 500 tonnes of rice inthe second academic semester this year as decided by the provincial People’sCommittee.
Ricewill be allocated to all seven districts and one town of the province for theirstudents. Dak G’Long district will receive the largest amount with 176 tonnesof rice, followed by Tuy Duc district with over 118 tonnes.
Under the decision, each student will be supported with 15 kilogrammes of riceper month for four months.
The provincial People’s Committee asked local Department of Education andTraining to join hands with the General Department of State Reserves for the southernCentral Highlands region to supervise the rice quality before distribution.-VNA
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