Proposal to support 1,441 billion VND to overcome the consequences of natural disasters decentralized to localities

Implementing the direction of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Construction on urgently supporting people to overcome the consequences of storm No. 10 and floods, from the request documents of the provinces, the Vietnam Road Administration synthesized reports and proposed financial support to overcome the consequences of natural disasters on national highways under the management of localities.

According to reports from the People's Committees of the provinces, the damage caused by natural disasters (especially storms No. 9, 10 and 11) on national highways under local management is very large (estimated damage in 9 provinces is about 2,079 billion VND).

Proposal to support more than 1,441 billion VND to overcome the consequences of natural disasters on national highways under local management.

In the context of limited local budgets and the need to overcome the consequences of natural disasters in many areas, the People's Committees of the provinces requested the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Construction and the Vietnam Road Administration to balance and support funding from the 2025 road economic activity expenditure source (allocated to the Ministry of Construction) to promptly handle and overcome the consequences of natural disasters on decentralized national highways with a budget of 1,441.4 billion VND.

Of which, the budget for handling traffic congestion and ensuring traffic safety in step 1 is 1,227.9 billion VND and the budget for solidifying and sustaining the project is 213.5 billion VND. The scope of support is in 9 provinces: Son La, Dien Bien, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Cao Bang , Thai Nguyen, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh (according to the proposal of the Provincial People's Committee).

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