Hanoi: Construction commenced on 72 inter-level boarding schools in land border communes across 17 provinces and cities nationwide on the morning of November 9. This effort is part of a broader initiative to enhance education in disadvantaged areas to foster socio-economic development and bolster security and defense in these regions.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the hybrid groundbreaking ceremony was organized by the Ministry of Education and Training in collaboration with Vietnam Television, Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Groups (VNPT), the Military Industry and Telecoms Group Viettel, and local administrations of the 17 targeted provinces and cities. This coordinated endeavor highlights the commitment to improving educational infrastructure in strategically significant areas, providing new opportunities for students in these communities.