Tuong Duong district gives 20 million VND to support poor households whose houses were burned down.
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of May 8, leaders of the People's Committee of Tuong Duong district visited and presented gifts to support the family of Mr. Vi Van Vong in Hat village, Yen Tinh commune, whose house burned down.
Previously, at 9:00 p.m. on May 7, Mr. Vi Van Vong (born in 1986) and his wife, residing in Hat village, Yen Tinh commune, Tuong Duong district, went to work, their two children were at home cooking and caused a house fire.
The fire damaged all of the family's property, estimated to be worth nearly 70 million VND. It is known that Mr. Vong's family is a poor household in Yen Tinh commune.
After receiving the news, Mr. Kha Van Ot - Vice Chairman of Tuong Duong District People's Committee, along with representatives of the district's departments and branches, promptly visited, encouraged and gave the family 20 million VND in support, the Red Cross Society gave 1 million VND and people in the village contributed clothes, rice, dishes, etc. with the hope of helping the family quickly overcome the consequences and stabilize their lives.
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Tuong Duong district leaders give money to support Vi Van Vong's family. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
Mr. Quang Van Dang - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Yen Tinh commune said: "The Party Committee and the commune government have also supported the family and will mobilize forces together with the people to contribute working days and materials to build a temporary house so that the family can soon stabilize their lives."