Gifts worth over VND480 billion to be presented to revolution contributors
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs plans to earmark VND480.38 billion (US$20.85 million) for gifts to revolution contributors on the occasion of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).
Under the plan, Heroic Vietnamese Mothers, war invalids, war veterans contaminated with chemical toxins and losing at least 81% of working capacity, and relatives of martyrs each will get VND600,000.
There is also another kind of gifts with a value of VND300,000 each, to be presented to war invalids, war veterans losing 80% or less of their work capability, and martyrs’ relatives.
The ministry said this year’s gift value is 50% higher than that in the previous year.
