Dong Nai plans to raise poverty standard

07:09, 24/09/2008

(ĐN)- Dong Nai Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs is carrying out a survey to evaluate the province’s poverty situation and its causes in order to propose feasible solutions as well as build a new poverty standard for the 2009-2010 period in accordance with current economic and social situation.

(ĐN)- Dong Nai Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs is carrying out a survey to evaluate the province’s poverty situation and its causes in order to propose feasible solutions as well as build a new poverty standard for the 2009-2010 period in accordance with current economic and social situation.

 Accordingly, households in rural areas that have incomes under VND500,000/person/month are considered poor, and those in urban areas, VND700,000.

Reported by P.V