Zero-VND Market” brings Tet goods to Ngoc Chien

Nong thon Ngay nay (Countryside Today) Newspaper, in coordination with the People’s Committee of Ngoc Chien commune, on December 28 organised a “Zero-VND Market” to deliver Lunar New Year (Tet) gifts to local residents in 2025, aiming to support households facing difficult circumstances.

“Zero-VND Market” brings Tet goods to local residents in 2025.

A large number of local residents come to the market.

Accompanying the programme were Unilever Group and the Division of Investigation Police for Corruption, Economic Crimes, Smuggling and Environmental Crimes under Son La Department of Public Security.

The working delegation presents gifts to schools in the commune.

At the market, the Organising Committee set up six stalls with more than 15,000 essential items, including blankets, mosquito nets, warm clothing, books, and notebooks, distributed to over 500 households in the commune, with a total value of nearly 600 million VND (22,822 USD).

The working delegation prepares for the market.

Free stalls for disadvantaged residents in the commune.

In addition to gift distribution, the programme also organised various activities such as statue painting, prize-winning games, and the distribution of eggs, milk, candies, and sandals for students of primary and secondary schools in the area.

The “Zero-VND Market” not only provided material support but also spread a spirit of compassion and sharing, helping to encourage local residents and students in the highland commune of Ngoc Chien to strive for a better life.

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