HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City plans to present over 79 billion VND(3.43 million USD) to those who contributed to the country’s revolution on theoccasion of the 73rd anniversary of Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).
Director of the municipal Department of Labour, Invalids andSocial Affairs Le Minh Tan said 445 heroic Vietnamese mothers, severely woundedinvalids and sick soldiers, and those who lose 81 percent or more of their workingcapability due to exposure to toxic chemicals during the war will receive giftsworth 2.5 million VND each.
As many as 702 invalids of grade 1/4, sick soldiers of grade 1/3, and familymembers of martyrs will receive gifts valued at 1.5 million VND each.
Over 74,600 invalids of grades 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4, sicksoldiers of grades 2/3 and 3/3, families of martyrs and heroic Vietnamesemothers, and those who lose 80 percent or less of their working capability dueto exposure to toxic chemicals during the war, and fallen soldiers’ next of kinwill be granted with 1 million VND each.
The city will also visit and present gifts to 391 sicksoldiers in seven nursing centres for invalids and revolutionaries in BaRia-Vung Tau, Ha Nam, Bac Ninh, Bac Giang and Phu Tho provinces, each 2 millionVND. Each centre will also receive 30 million VND in cash and kind.
On the occasion, the city’s leaders, the Vietnam FatherlandFront chapter, mass organisations, departments and local authorities alsovisited and handed over gifts to heroic Vietnamese mothers and policybeneficiaries.
Earlier, the city and the southern province of Ba Ria – VungTau held a ceremony to offer incense to fallen heroes at Hang Duong cemetery onCon Dao island.
On the occasion, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited a heroic Vietnamese mother, a warinvalid and a martyr’s wife in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, on July 20/.
Director of the municipal Department of Labour, Invalids andSocial Affairs Le Minh Tan said 445 heroic Vietnamese mothers, severely woundedinvalids and sick soldiers, and those who lose 81 percent or more of their workingcapability due to exposure to toxic chemicals during the war will receive giftsworth 2.5 million VND each.
As many as 702 invalids of grade 1/4, sick soldiers of grade 1/3, and familymembers of martyrs will receive gifts valued at 1.5 million VND each.
Over 74,600 invalids of grades 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4, sicksoldiers of grades 2/3 and 3/3, families of martyrs and heroic Vietnamesemothers, and those who lose 80 percent or less of their working capability dueto exposure to toxic chemicals during the war, and fallen soldiers’ next of kinwill be granted with 1 million VND each.
The city will also visit and present gifts to 391 sicksoldiers in seven nursing centres for invalids and revolutionaries in BaRia-Vung Tau, Ha Nam, Bac Ninh, Bac Giang and Phu Tho provinces, each 2 millionVND. Each centre will also receive 30 million VND in cash and kind.
On the occasion, the city’s leaders, the Vietnam FatherlandFront chapter, mass organisations, departments and local authorities alsovisited and handed over gifts to heroic Vietnamese mothers and policybeneficiaries.
Earlier, the city and the southern province of Ba Ria – VungTau held a ceremony to offer incense to fallen heroes at Hang Duong cemetery onCon Dao island.
On the occasion, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited a heroic Vietnamese mother, a warinvalid and a martyr’s wife in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, on July 20/.
VNA