Can Tho, April 1 -- The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is set to complete its task of eliminating temporary and run-down houses before April 30, marking a significant milestone in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - 2025).

According to Tran Phu Loc Thanh, Director of the municipal Department of Agriculture and Environment, work has started on all 531 houses designated for renovation or reconstruction, benefiting poor households, near-poor families, and people with meritorious service to the nation, with 141 homes already completed and handed over to beneficiaries.

To fund the initiative, the city mobilised multiple financial sources, ensuring adequate support for ...