Quang Ngai (VNA) – People in the flood-hit central province of Quang Ngai continue toreceive support from organisations and agencies.
On January 8,Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and Secretary of the Quang Ngai PartyCommittee Le Viet Chu presented financial aid to 20 families with severelydamaged houses in 7 districts and cities.
Accordingly, eachfamily in lowland areas received 40 million VND (1,776 USD) while householdsliving in mountainous districts received 50 million VND (2,220 USD) each.
Speaking at theevent, Anh said that the Ministry has appealed for more donations to supportthe victims ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year.
This is the firstphase of the social welfare and flood relief programme for Quang Ngai’s people,which was launched by the National Assembly delegation of the province.
The programme hasreceived over 7.5 billion VND (333,000 USD) from major companies such as theVietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and the Vietnam Electricity (EVN).
Flood victims of theprovince have received 200 packages of gifts, worth one billion VND (44,400USD). The remaining money will be transferred to the poor and flood-affectedpeople by the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Quang Ngai chapter.
A day earlier, theprovincial VFF chapter received 250 million VND (11,100 USD) from the TayNguyen (Central Highlands) Steering Committee to support flood victims.
To date, theprovincial VFF chapter has received more than 25 billion VND (1.11 million USD)from organisations, agencies, individuals and businesses nationwide. The sumhas been delivered to the affected people for prompt re-building efforts.
Quang Ngai was among localities hard hit by floods in December 2016. OnDecember 9, it was reported that floods killed 10 people inthe province, leaving four missing and inundated 1,800 houses. More than 700hectares of rice fields and over 3,500 hectares of crop were damaged. NationalHighway 24 and 24C as well as many provincial roads were also affected.-VNA
On January 8,Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and Secretary of the Quang Ngai PartyCommittee Le Viet Chu presented financial aid to 20 families with severelydamaged houses in 7 districts and cities.
Accordingly, eachfamily in lowland areas received 40 million VND (1,776 USD) while householdsliving in mountainous districts received 50 million VND (2,220 USD) each.
Speaking at theevent, Anh said that the Ministry has appealed for more donations to supportthe victims ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year.
This is the firstphase of the social welfare and flood relief programme for Quang Ngai’s people,which was launched by the National Assembly delegation of the province.
The programme hasreceived over 7.5 billion VND (333,000 USD) from major companies such as theVietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and the Vietnam Electricity (EVN).
Flood victims of theprovince have received 200 packages of gifts, worth one billion VND (44,400USD). The remaining money will be transferred to the poor and flood-affectedpeople by the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Quang Ngai chapter.
A day earlier, theprovincial VFF chapter received 250 million VND (11,100 USD) from the TayNguyen (Central Highlands) Steering Committee to support flood victims.
To date, theprovincial VFF chapter has received more than 25 billion VND (1.11 million USD)from organisations, agencies, individuals and businesses nationwide. The sumhas been delivered to the affected people for prompt re-building efforts.
Quang Ngai was among localities hard hit by floods in December 2016. OnDecember 9, it was reported that floods killed 10 people inthe province, leaving four missing and inundated 1,800 houses. More than 700hectares of rice fields and over 3,500 hectares of crop were damaged. NationalHighway 24 and 24C as well as many provincial roads were also affected.-VNA
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