Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh took a survey helicopter from above and landed at Vinh Long City Square. |
(VLO) Continuing the inspection and grasping the situation of landslides in the Mekong Delta provinces, noon on August 12Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and leaders of a number of ministries and branches observed the landslide situation in Vinh Long province.
Secretary of Vinh Long Provincial Party Committee Bui Van Nghiem; Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Lu Quang Ngoi informed the Prime Minister about the situation and the work of overcoming landslides in the locality over the past time.
In 2020, up to now, the whole province has experienced about 200 landslides/points, causing the loss of 5-6km of riverbanks, canals and canals, and property damage of over 10 billion VND.
Particularly in the first 7 months of 2023, 98 landslides occurred, causing the loss of nearly 3,1km of the riverbank along with rural roads, dikes, etc., directly affecting 112 households and subsidence in the riverbed, causing serious damage to the riverbed. loss and damage to fish cage farming, estimated total loss of over 8,4 billion VND, 2,23 times higher than the same period in 2022.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited the landslide area. |
The prevention of landslides requires investment in large projects and construction of resettlement areas, but the province's funding to support localities in the province is still limited.
The province's disaster prevention fund is only enough to support about 50% of the total number of about 200 landslide sites each year. On this occasion, the Provincial People's Committee proposed to consider and provide financial support for the province to implement 5 lists of works, with a total cost of 1.070 billion VND.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met and discussed with the people. |
At the inspection, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh came to meet and kindly visit local people and households affected by landslides, encouraging people to try their best to do business and develop their economy. economic. At the same time, inform people that the landslide area will be invested.
The Prime Minister also noted that localities will continue to handle and overcome particularly dangerous landslide areas to ensure the safety of people and important infrastructure.
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