"Spring of Love – Tet Gathering" programme targets blind people
The provincial Association of the Blind on January 23 coordinated with sponsors to organise the "Spring of Love – Tet Gathering" programme, during which they presented 60 gifts, worth 1 million VND (39.8 USD) each, to members and blind people in the province.
A leader of Agribank Son La presents symbolic Tet gifts to the provincial Association of the Blind.
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2025, the association presented nearly 1,200 Tet gifts to its members and blind people across the province, with a total value of 350 million VND (13,928 USD). Of the total, 155 million VND was donated by businesses and individuals, and the rest came from the local budget.
Association members receive Tet gifts from representatives of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee.
This is an activity of the provincial association when every Tet comes, helping members in difficult circumstances to have a warmer Tet holiday, and encouraging them to strive to improve their lives.
The provincial Association of the Blind gives Tet gifts to members.
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Defence-Economic Unit 326 under Military Region held a conference in Sop Cop district on April 11 to review the first year of implementing the second phase of the project on enhancing the deployment of young volunteer intellectuals to work in defence-economic zones (Project 174/BQP) for the 2021–2030 period.
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The provincial fund for the poor held a ceremony on April 10 to receive financial support from Xuan Thien Group, based in Ninh Binh province, for a local programme aimed at eliminating substandard housing.
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The Steering Committee for the construction of the Hoa Binh – Moc Chau Expressway’s section in Son La province convened a meeting on April 10 to assess preparations for investment and the groundbreaking ceremony for the project.
The provincial Farmers’ Union, in coordination with Muong La district, conducted a survey of an eco-tourism cooperative model in Chieng San community on April 10.
Ha Trung Chien, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Secretary of Son La city’s Party Committee, on April 9 inspected the progress of the eradication of temporary and dilapidated houses in Chieng Den and Chieng Co communes.
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