Bac Ninh, Feb. 6 -- The northern province of Bac Ninh's steering committee for eliminating temporary and dilapidated housing on February 6 held a meeting to assess the progress of its work so far.

According to reports at the meeting, 133 local households require assistance for home repairs or reconstruction, with a total support budget of 12.1 billion VND (478,828 USD). To date, Bac Ninh has largely completed the peak phase of its campaign targeting these families. In the near future, the province will continue reviewing and assisting disadvantaged households with similar needs to help stabilise their living conditions.

In his remarks, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and head of the steering committee, urged...