At the event, the association presented 49 gift packages to elderly people facing hardships. The total value of the programme was nearly 25.5 million VND, sponsored by the Thien Tam Fund and VietinBank Son La.

On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, the provincial Elderly Association plans to present a total of 400 gift packages to disadvantaged elderly individuals across the province, aiming to provide timely encouragement and help them celebrate Tet in a warm atmosphere.