Department of Agriculture and Rural Development handed over 20 gratitude houses in Quy Chau district

Attending the handover ceremony were comrades: Phung Thanh Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; Hoang Van Nhien - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee of Agencies and representatives of relevant departments and branches.

Implementing Directive No. 21-CT/TU dated February 10, 2023 of the Provincial Party Standing Committee on strengthening the Party's leadership in mobilizing and supporting the construction and repair of houses for the poor and people with difficult housing circumstances, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has registered to support the construction of 100 houses in the period of 2023-2025; with a total value of 5 billion VND.

In particular, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has registered to support the construction of 50 houses for the poor and people with housing difficulties in Chau Thuan commune, Quy Chau district; with a total value of 2.5 billion VND. In 2023 alone, the Department has supported the construction of 20 houses for the poor and people with housing difficulties in the area, with a total value of 1 billion VND. Currently, 20 houses have been completed and handed over to people for use.

Chau Thuan is a commune under the Government's Program 229. The whole commune currently has 801 households, of which 290 are poor, accounting for 36%. People in the commune mainly produce agriculture, and their lives still face many difficulties.

Speaking at the ceremony, Comrade Phung Thanh Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development shared the difficulties and hardships of people living in Chau Thuan commune in particular and Quy Chau district in general. He emphasized that the activity of supporting house construction for poor households and households with housing difficulties in the commune shows the concern and sharing of the entire force of cadres, civil servants and workers in the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to the poor and those with housing difficulties. He hopes that in the coming time, households will build a new, more prosperous life.

It is known that in 2024 and 2025, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will continue to mobilize support to build 30 houses for poor households and households with housing difficulties in Chau Thuan commune, Quy Chau district through the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province.