(HBO) - Implementing the lending program for the social housing in accordance to Decree No. 100/2015/ND-CP, in 2018, 2 billion VND was allocated to the province, in 2019 an addition of 5 billion VND was assigned. The above capital is allocated to Ky Son, Cao Phong, Tan Lac, Lac Thuy districts and Hoa Binh City.
This capital is prioritized for some people with low income
and for those who do not have houses and are now living in urban areas. This is
a new credit program with high demand for loans, so when the capital was
allocated, the districts propagated about the objects who are allowed to borrow
and the registration procedures. Those who are in need of borrowing can
directly register with the People's Committee of the commune, the ward, the
town or the transaction office of Bank for Social Policies.
Since the beginning of the year, the lending revenue has
reached 3,2566 million dongs with 9 turns of borrowers, bringing the total
debit balance of the lending program to 5.4 billion dongs. In particular, Lac
Thuy district has the highest debit balance, reaching 2,649 million VND; Hoa
Binh City has a debit balance of 897 million VND; Ky Son district has a debit
balance of 805 million VND; Tan Lac district has a debit balance of 750 million
VND; Cao Phong district has a debit balance of 300 million VND.
Currently, the provincial Bank for Social Policies continues
to review the registration documents and it is expected to complete
disbursement of lending capital in accordance to the assigned plan by the end
of November.
On March 14th, the Party Committee of the Provincial Agencies Bloc coordinated with the Provincial Employees' Trade Union to organize the contest "Family meal - warm and loving”. The activity aims to celebrate the International Day of Happiness, March 20th, and the 66th anniversary of the founding of the Provincial Agencies’ Party Committee (March 27th, 1958 - March 27th, 2024).
Over the past years, Mai Chau district has concretised policies, mobilised resources, and integrated the State’s investment and support programmes into its socio-economic development, aiming to help ethnic minority groups improve their living standards.
As many as 79,988 locals joined compulsory social security scheme as of February, accounting for 93.76% of the annual plan and up 1.5% from the same time last year. There were 71,830 people covered with unemployment insurance, a year-on-year increase of 2.6%. Meanwhile, 796,322 held health insurance cards, or 90% of the population.
Toan Son commune in Da Bac district, with 70% of its population being ethnic minority people, has mobilised resources and created favourable conditions for local residents to access concessional loans to develop production. Thanks to the efforts, local livelihoods have seen positive changes.
Last year, the provincial health sector stepped up patriotic movements, encouraging its staff to improve their professional knowledge and skills, contributing to raising the quality of medical check-up and treatment.