Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai yesterday signed a decision to assign the Ministry of Finance to provide over 7,800 tons of rice relief from the national reserve for the provinces of Binh Dinh, Ha Giang, Dak Nong, Tuyen Quang, Dak Lak, Binh Phuoc, Quang Tri, Kon Tum, Lang Son, Lai Chau to support people on the Tet holiday and the between-crop period at the beginning of 2022.
Particularly, the Ministry of Finance will provide 6,346 tons of rice to support localities of Binh Dinh, Ha Giang, Dak Nong, Tuyen Quang, Dak Lak, Binh Phuoc, Quang Tri and Kon Tum on the Tet holiday.
The rest will be handed over provinces of Lang Son, Lai Chau, Dak Nong and Kon Tum for the between-crop period at the beginning of 2022 to solve hunger.
By Lam Nguyen- Translated by Huyen Huong
