Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed in principle the allocation of 298.5 billion VND (nearly 13 million USD) from the 2016 State budget for the urgent repair of the Ghenh bridge.
The Ministry of Transport on March 20 set up a special working group led by Deputy Minister Nguyen Ngoc Dong to deal with the collapse of Ghenh bridge, a key bridge on the North-South railway line.
The Ghenh bridge across Dong Nai River in the southern province of Dong Nai collapsed at noon on March 20 after a barge crashed into its pillar, making many people falling into the river.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has urged authorities of the southern province of Dong Nai to accelerate the signing and implementation of a wastewater treatment project.
Officials of the People's Committee of the southern province of Dong Nai
had a working session with a delegation from the Japan International
Cooperation Agency (JICA) on June 4 to discuss the implementation of a
project to assess the quality of water environment in the Dong Nai river
basin.