Almost 600 billion VND to upgrade reservoirs

The Prime Minister has decided to provide 593 billion VND (35 million VND) for 28 provinces to make improvements to local reservoirs between 2003 and 2010, according to a dispatch issued on December 5.

The beneficiaries are mostly the northern mountainous, central and central highlands provinces.

The PM instructed the Ministry of Planning and Investment to issue guidance to the localities in order to ensure the effective use of the assistance and to mobilise local resources involved in the work.

VNA

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