Binh Thuan: The south-central province of Binh Thuan has stepped up efforts to eliminate makeshift and dilapidated houses, aiming to complete all planned repairs and new builds for poor and near-poor households by June 30, 2025, according to the provincial steering committee. As of May 21, authorities had supported 824 out of 971 eligible households, including the complete delivery of 188 homes for people with meritorious service to the revolution. In total, 355 homes have been built and 469 repaired, using over 33 billion VND (1.3 million USD) in funds. Under its plan, the province will build and repair 971 homes in 2025, including 188 for people with meritorious service, 695 for poor and near-poor households, and 88 for other disadvantaged families.
According to Vietnam News Agency, Binh Thuan’s initiative reflects its commitment to improving the living conditions of its residents, particularly those who have contributed significantly to the country’s history and those facing economic challenges. The steering committee is actively mobilising resources to ensure the completion of the housing projects within the specified timeframe. The province aims to provide stable housing solutions to enhance the overall quality of life for these communities, contributing to the region’s socio-economic development.