All makeshift housing projects in Tuyen Quang set for June launch
Secretary of the Tuyen Quang Provincial Party Committee Ha Thi Nga called for strong, timely, and effective leadership to ensure that construction of all remaining homes under the province’s housing improvement plan begins before June 30.
Tuyen Quang (VNA) – The Standing Committee of the Tuyen Quang provincial Party Committee convened its 22nd session of the 202ౠ0–2025 term on April 14 to review key development priorities for the second qu♈arter, including the elimination of makeshift houses.
At the conference, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Ha Thi Nga urged localities and departments to accelerate administrative reform and digital transformation to improve the provincial competitiveness index, reduce business costs, and provide practical support for the private sector and small- and medium-sized enterprises.
She called for strong, timely, and effective leadership to ensure that construction of all remaining homes under the province’s housing improvement plan begins before June 30.
In the first quarter of 2025, Tuyen Quang’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) grew by 9.7% year-on-year, placing it 11th among 63 provinces and cities nationwide, and 4th among the 14 provinces in the northern midland and mountainous region.
State budget revenue reached 802.8 billion VND (30.96 million USD), equivalent to 14.9% of the annual target.
As part of efforts to improve living conditions for revolution contributors, low-income households, and those just above the poverty line, 5,092 out of 6,928 targeted homes have been built or renovated, fulfilling 73.5% of the plan. This includes 3,390 new constructions and 1,702 repairs./.
According to the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs, as of March 28, 2025, Vietnam had supported the removal of 168,027 temporary and dilapidated houses nationwide. They include 81,607 completed houses, and 86,420 under construction. To date, localities nationwide have received some 110 million USD, allocated from the program "Join hands to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses", reaching nearly 82% of the target set by the Central Steering Committee for eradication of temporary and dilapidated houses.
In 2025, Yen Bai launched a programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated homes, aiming to support all 2,208 homes, with an estimated cost of 120.69 billion VND (4.7 million USD). The province aims to complete this goal before August 30.
The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committees at all levels in Hai Duong have collaborated with local authorities and organisations to mobilise financial support, labour, and construction materials for the housing programme.
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At a review conference held on June 21, Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Van Sinh praised the province’s scientific, coordinated, and flexible approach. He noted that the early completion reflects the strong commitment of local authorities, the business community, philanthropists, and residents in improving housing conditions for disadvantaged groups.
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With strong support from local authorities, businesses, organisations, and residents, the province has successfully built or repaired 10,707 homes for disadvantaged households, including war veterans, families of martyrs, ethnic minority people, and low-income residents.
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