Defence Ministry Repairs 12,000 Houses for Needy People

According to the Defence Ministry’s report, after ten years of implementing Instruction 123 by the Defence Minister, activities of military teams made remarkable achievements in helping local people develop their production, eliminate hunger, reduce poverty, and overcome natural disasters.Over the past ten years, more than 200 teams helped 16,594 households with agricultural production and settlement, built 12,582 new houses for needy people, and built and repaired 3,372kms of local roads and 1,546kms of drainage channels, contributing to ensuring sustainable development in strategic localities. (Quan Doi Nhan Dan –People’s Army Dec 24)