In the past week, Ca Mau announced completion of its programme, while six other provinces Cao Bang, Phu Tho, Dien Bien, Quang Nam, Dak Lak and Gia Lai have started construction on 100% of targeted homes.

19 out of 34 provinces and cities have completed the replacement of temporary and dilapidated houses.

On July 19, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed Decision No. 1568/QD-TTg allocating nearly 1.94 trillion VND (74 million USD) from the increased 2024 central budget revenue to support housing for revolution contributors and families of fallen soldiers.

By July 27, a total of 268,470 houses had been completed or under construction nationwide. Of these, 234,975 were completed and handed over, while 33,495 are underway.

The figure includes 41,800 completed houses for revolution contributors. The full completion of housing support for the group on the occasion of the 78th War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27) reflects strong political commitment and the coordinated efforts of central and local authorities.

Bac Giang completes programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses

BAC GIANG – Bac Giang province has completed its programme to eradicate temporary and dilapidated houses ahead of schedule, ensuring better living conditions for poor and disadvantaged people, provincial authorities said on June 28, 2025.

262,843 temporary, dilapidated houses nationwide eliminated

As of June 22, 2025, a total of 262,843 temporary and dilapidated houses had been eliminated nationwide, reaching 94.7% of the set target.

 

21 localities no longer have temporary or dilapidated houses

The Ministry of Ethnic Minority and Religious Affairs (MERA) said that as of the end of June 7, a total of 21 localities nationwide no longer have temporary or dilapidated houses.

 

Bac Giang to finish eliminating temporary houses in June 2025

BAC GIANG - After inspecting the progress of the programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated housing, the provincial Steering Committee of Bac Giang province requested the steering committees for eradicating temporary and dilapidated housing of the districts, townships and city to continue concentrating on communicating, mobilizing and accelerating approved cases to start construction before 15 June 2025.

19 localities eradicate substandard houses

Four more provinces have announced the completion of efforts to eliminate makeshift and dilapidated housing, bringing the total number of localities achieving this milestone to 19 out of 63 nationwide, according to the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

 

PM orders accelerated actions to basically wipe out substandard houses by Oct. 31

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked ministries, agencies and localities to take bold, focused and effective actions to achieve the goal of basically wiping out makeshift and run-down houses nationwide by October 31, two months ahead of the initial target.