Mr. Bui Duc Hinh, the Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Council and the leaders of Vietnam Red Cross were giving the sets of Tet gifts to the people in Cao Son commune (Da Bac).
With the support from the businesses and the benefactors inside and outside the province, the program has given 1,500 sets of gifts to the poor and disadvantaged families, and the families under the prefferential policies. In which, at the "Humanitarian Market”, 1,000 sets of gifts worth 300 thousand VND each, including lucky money, rice, confectionery and necessities have been given to the people. The delegates have given 100 sets of gifts worth 1.5 million VND each to the disadvantaged families under the prefferential policies, 380 gifts worth 1 million VND each to the poor households, 20 savings books worth 5 million VND each to the students. The doctors and nurses of Viet Xo Friendship Hospital have given free medical examination and medicine to over 500 people. The total value of the program's gifts is about 3 billion VND.
Within the framework of the program, there were also joyful and traditional Tet activities such as the contest of wrapping Chung cakes, the cultural exchange, the year-end meals, which has created an exciting atmosphere.
Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, the Head of the Organizing Committee of the program has affirmed that this is a meaningful, practical, deeply humane activity, showing sharing with the poor and the people in difficult circumstances, the families under the prefferential policies through the material and spiritual sets of gifts in the atmosphere welcoming the new spring. Thereby, it has been encouraging the compatriots to overcome difficulties and try to build a prosperous and happy life. He has thanked the businesses and sponsors and wished the Party, the local authorities and the people a healthy, happy and successful New Year.
Before that, the participants of the program have offered incense at the historical relic of Giang Seo Revolutionary War Zone in Cao Son commune.