More than 3,000 poor, near-poor, and newly escaped-poverty households in Que Son received policy loans.

(QNO) - The Board of Directors of the Social Policy Bank (CSXH) of Que Son district recently held a meeting to evaluate the results of policy credit activities in 2023 and deploy tasks for 2024.

Policy credit helps people in Que Son district invest in economic development. Photo: Q.VIET

According to the report of the District Social Policy Bank Transaction Office, the total capital as of December 31, 2023 reached nearly 592 billion VND, the total outstanding policy credit reached more than 514 billion VND (an increase of more than 58 billion VND compared to 2022) with 9,196 customers with outstanding debt. The total overdue debt and frozen debt in the whole district is 724 million VND (accounting for 0.14% of the total outstanding debt), the quality of policy credit in the whole district is classified as good.

Mr. Nguyen Van Thang - Vice Chairman of Que Son District People's Committee, Head of the Board of Directors of the District Social Policy Bank, said that in 2023, the policy bank promptly met the capital needs of poor households and policy households in production and business, and effectively implemented preferential credit programs according to Resolution No. 11 of the Government .

Policy credit capital has contributed to helping more than 3,000 poor households, near-poor households and households that have just escaped poverty borrow capital; creating jobs for 1,475 workers, including 25 workers who went to work abroad for a limited period. Helping 361 students with difficult circumstances borrow capital for their studies; building and renovating more than 3,584 clean water and sanitation facilities; building 213 social housing houses...

Mr. Nguyen Van Thang said that in 2024, the locality will investigate and review poor households, near-poor households, newly escaped poverty households, and policy households, develop plans and implement timely and targeted loans, ensuring that 100% of eligible people and those in need of loans have access to preferential capital sources.

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