Mobilizing Tet gifts for poor households in 2017

Responsing to the campaign "Day for the Poor" launched by the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the program "Tet for the poor" in 2017 Dinh Dau Lunar New Year Festival launched by Tien Giang province, the Provincial People’s Committee coordinates with Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Tien Giang province to launch the campaign “Tet gifts for the poor” in 2017 Dinh Dau Lunar New Year Festival in oder to support poor people and entitled families to stabilize their life and enjoy 2017 Dinh Dau Lunar New Year Festival in an warm atmosphere.

Completing procedure to receive gifts in 2015 at Long Dinh commune, Chau Thanh district, Tien Giang province. Photo: NHU LAM

In oder to mobilze effectivelly, the Provincial People's Committee requests heads of departments and agencies, chairman of People's Committees of districts, cities and towns as well as suggests leadership of unions in the province and  membership organizations to implement some following contents:

To make propaganda to popularize purpose and meaning of the campaign to support poor people and entitled families to stabilize their life and enjoy 2017 Dinh Dau Lunar New Year Festival

To organize and mobilize officials, public servants, agencies, bussinesses and units, armed forces, religious institutions, donors, members, membership and people to contribute the Fund "For the poor people", the program "Tet gifts for poor households" in 2017.

Form of contribution is cash or in kind (worth of each present for poor households expected 300,000 VND)

- Time of mobilization from December 5 to January 20, 2017

- The location to receive:

+ At the provincial level: Office of Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Tien Giang province-Address: No 2 Truong Dinh Street, Ward 1, My Tho City, Tien Giang. Telephone: 073.3872417 - 073.3878019.

Account of the Mobilization Board of the Fund “For the poor people" in Tien Giang province: 3751, the budget code relation: 9042899 in the State Treasury of Tien Giang province.

+ At district and commune level: Office of Fatherland Front Committee of districts, towns and communes, wards and towns in the province.

By Tan Doi-Translated by Nguyen Huu