Dak Lak, March 3 -- Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak have launched a project to construct 4,285 new homes for local poor and near-poor households in 2025, with a budget of 80 million VND (approximately 3,230 USD) per home.

On March 2, the provincial Department of Public Security broke ground on the first home for the family of Y Than Ksor in Kmien village, Ea Drong commune, Buon Ho township. This marks the start of the province's initiative to eliminate makeshift and dilapidated houses as part of a national campaign launched by the Prime Minister on October 1, 2024.

Major General Le Vinh Quy, Director of the provincial Department of Public Security, stated that the department has been entrusted by local authoriti...