VND170 bln disbursed for poor households

03:10, 09/10/2017

(ĐN) - In the first nine months of this year, Dong Nai provided preferential loans totaling VND170 billion to 5,600 poor and near-poor households, fulfilling 68 percent of the plan, according to the provincial Steering Committee for Poverty Reduction.

(ĐN) - In the first nine months of this year, Dong Nai provided preferential loans totaling VND170 billion to 5,600 poor and near-poor households, fulfilling 68 percent of the plan, according to the provincial Steering Committee for Poverty Reduction.

Besides, the committee and its agencies also issued more than 65,000 free health insurance cards worth over VND17.9 billion to families with difficult circumstances.

In this period, the province has disbursed some VND8.5 billion for more than 32,700 poor students in the locality.

Reported by H.D