A Vietnamese Heroic Mother receives Tet gifts. (Photo: SGGP)
Under the plan, Tet gifts worth VND600,000 each will be offered to people serving the revolution between January 1 and August 1945; Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, Heroes of the People's Armed Forces, Heroes of Labor, wounded soldiers with an injury rate of 81 percent and over.
Individuals credited with revolutionary service, social policy beneficiaries, and wounded soldiers with an injury rate below 80 percent will receive Tet gifts worth VND300,000 each.
According to the Ministry of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs, it needs more than VND450 billion (US$18 million) to offer Tet gifts to 1.5 million people credited with revolutionary services.