(VOV) – The Binh Duong provincial People’s Committee on Wednesday approved 5800 USD in subsidies to help provincial staff, armed forces, and social beneficiaries to celebrate the Lunar New Year by giving each person 48 USD, 120 USD for Heroic Mothers and armed forces heroes. Le Thanh Cung - Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee - urged local agencies to support the families of Agent Orange victims.

The conference of the Binh Duong provincial People’s Committee to approve the 5,800 USD allowance to help people celebrate Tet holiday (Photo: BTV)

Vinh Long province focused on supporting social beneficiaries, people who rendered great service to the nation, poor households, and people in difficult circumstances. Delegations from 8 provinces and cities will pay a visit to 20,000 social beneficiaries and families, and distribute 192000 USD worth of gifts. Many provinces and cities also plan to organize festivals, trade fairs, and cultural, art, and sports activities.