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Dec 27, 2015 / 09:37

Over 437 billion VND to present Tet gifts for revolution contributors

Thu Minh

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung agreed to authorize the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs submitting a plan to present Lunar New Year gifts to people who made their contributions to the national revolution to President Truong Tan Sang for his approval.

 
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Under the plan of the ministry, gifts worth 400,000 VND and 200,000 VND each will be presented to those who participated in revolutionary activities up to the August Revolution (August 19, 1945), Heroic Mothers, Hero of the People’s Armed Forces, Labour Heros during the Resistance War, and fallen soldiers’ relatives.
War invalids and sick soldiers, and veterans affected by toxic chemicals are also benefited the presents.
Total expenditure for the gifts is estimated to be worth over 437 billion VND.
In the past five years, the country contributed nearly 1,5 billion VND to the Fund of “paying gratitude”, more than 55,600 new houses were built and more than 39,000 houses were repaired for people who have made contributions to the national revolution.

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