Hoa Binh: Over 1.1 billion VND donated for flood-hit victims

11/7/2020 - 9:41:09 PM

(HBO) - As many as 19 organisations and units have so far donated and registered to support flood victims in the central region through Hoa Binh province’s relief fund with a total amount of over 1.16billion VND as of October 27. Of the total, 113 million VND were transferred to the fund.

A representative from the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs hands over the donation to the provincial Fatherland Front Committee.

On October 27 alone, the provincial Fatherland Front Committee received donations totaling 186 million VND from four organisations and enterprises in the province. Of the total, the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs donated 65 million VND, the Song Da Clean WaterInvestmentjoint Stock Company contributed 100 million VND.

Meanwhile, the province’s retirement club and Dam Cong Tranh residential area in Hoa Binh city contributed 11 million VND and 10 million VND, respectively.

Officials from provincial Fatherland Front Committee sincerely thanked agencies, organisations, businesses and individuals for their supports for flood-hit victims in the central region, and committed to use the aid transparently and reasonably.

The provincial Fatherland Front Committee has decided to spend 700 million VND from the relief fund on urgently supporting central localities to overcome consequences of recent floods.

Accordingly, the provinces of Thua Thien – Hue, Quang Binh and Quang Tri, received donations worth 200 million VND each, while 100 million VND in aid were provided for the rescue team in Rao Trang 3 hydropower plant./.

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