Disbursing over VND 180 billion for poor households, policy beneficiaries

16/04/2020 21:54

(BNP) - According to report of Provincial Social Policy Bank, in the first quarter, the province disbursed more than VND 180 billion to more than 5,000 times of poor, near-poor, newly-escaped households and other policy beneficiaries.

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Loan sales mainly focus on a number of programs including poor households with a total cost of VND 9.2 billion; nearly poor households with a total cost of VND 13.7 billion; clean water and sanitation is nearly 75 billion VND; job creation is nearly VND41 billion; social housing is nearly VND 22 billion…

From the policy capital, it has contributed to timely support investment in production development for nearly 400 poor, nearly poor households; 1,000 households can borrow capital to create jobs in accordance with Decree 61/2015/ND-CP of the Prime Minister; renovate and build 3,800 new water works and rural environmental sanitation ...

Also in the first quarter, Party committees and authorities at all levels transferred nearly VND 235 billion of local trusted funds to the provincial Social Policy Bank for supporting poor households and policy beneficiaries, of which, provincial budget capital was VND 221 billion and district budget was VND13.7 billion.