Despite regulations, many Vinh city residents litter freely.

• May 7, 2017 16:10

(Baonghean.vn) - Despite fines of up to millions of dong, many people in Vinh city still brazenly turn public places into garbage dumps.

Các hành vi trên liên tục tái diễn mà không có bất cứ sự can thiệp từ phía cơ quan chức năng và những người có mặt tại hiện trường. Ảnh: T.Q
The intersection of Nguyen Canh Chan and Phan Dinh Phung streets has been turned into a garbage collection point for local residents for many days now. Photo: TQ
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An "innocent" resident dumped a whole cyclo full of trash right in the middle of this intersection. Photo: TQ
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People openly littered without any obstruction. Photo taken at 2 p.m. on May 6 at the beginning of Nguyen Canh Chan Street. Photo: TQ
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Another illegal garbage collection point on Ta Cong Luyen Street. Photo: TQ
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The front of Vinh market has become a place for grazing cows and dumping garbage. Photo: TQ
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Every day, the amount of waste increases, along with the declining awareness of public hygiene among the people. Photo: TQ

According to Decree 155/2016/ND-CP of the Government, the fines for public hygiene are prescribed as follows:

“A fine of VND 500,000 to VND 1,000,000 shall be imposed for the act of throwing, dumping, or disposing of cigarette butts, butts, and ashes in the wrong place in apartment buildings, commercial or service areas, or public places;

Fines from VND 3,000,000 to VND 5,000,000 for the act of dumping, disposing of, or discarding household waste in the wrong place in apartment buildings, commercial areas, service areas, or public places;

Fines from VND 5,000,000 to VND 7,000,000 for the act of dumping or disposing of household waste on sidewalks, streets or into urban wastewater drainage systems or surface drainage systems in urban areas..."

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