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Hanoi invests VND98 billion in water supply
13 January 2015 | 03:02:00 PM
The Hanoi Municipal People’s Committee has issued a decision on a VND97.8 billion (US$4.6 million) investment to build a clean water supply facility in Trung Hoa commune, Truong Yen, Chuong My district to help people in the outlaying district access clean water.
The project helps supply clean water for over 23,000 local residents in Chuong My district.
The three-year project was funded by the World Bank (WB) from the National Target Programme for Rural Water Supply and Sanitation, in which the WB provided 60% of the funding, Hanoi invested 30% and local people contributed 10%.
When completed, the facility’s capacity will be 3,600 cubic metres per day, supplying clean water for around 23,137 residents. The water source from Bui river running through Trung Gia commune will be treated by synchronised technologies.
The Hanoi municipal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the investor, was asked to facilitate the construction, review and select the facility’s design to ensure economic and technical conditions and effectiveness.
Earlier, Hanoi invested nearly VND90 billion (US$4.2 million) in a similar project in Huong Son commune, My Duc district, which is scheduled to be completed in 2015, to supply clean water for nearly 23,000 local residents.(VNA)
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