Mr. Tran Dinh Ninh, Director of the Department of Planning and Investment of Dak Nong province, said that the capital of 1,000 billion VND was taken from savings and increased budget revenue in the period of 2021-2025. Thereby, ensuring that other projects of the province will not be affected.
According to Mr. Ninh, last year, the province allocated 2.5 billion VND to the Project Management Board for the construction of the access road. At the same time, it allocated 60 billion VND to the Dak R’lap District People’s Committee to carry out the site clearance work. In fact, the district has not received it because there is no milestone for implementation.
"In 2024, 225 billion VND has been allocated to prepare for the Gia Nghia - Chon Thanh expressway project" - Mr. Ninh said.
According to the Resolution, the project has an investment scope of about 128.8km, divided into 5 component projects.
The preliminary total investment of the project is 25,540 billion VND, including: Central budget capital is 10,536.5 billion VND; local budget capital is 2,233.5 billion VND; capital arranged by investors is 12,770 billion VND.
The Gia Nghia (Dak Nong) - Chon Thanh (Binh Phuoc) expressway project will be implemented from 2024, basically completed in 2026, and put into operation in 2027.
The Gia Nghia - Chon Thanh expressway project passing through Dak Nong province has a length of 27.8km, the total land acquisition area is about 526ha, requiring resettlement for 252 households, mainly located in Dak R'lap district.
The objective of the Gia Nghia - Chon Thanh expressway project is to build a key expressway connecting the Central Highlands with the Southeast region; connecting Binh Phuoc, Dak Nong provinces and other localities in the region with Ho Chi Minh City.
Thereby, creating new space and development momentum for the Central Highlands and the Southeast region. The project also exploits the potential of land use, tourism development, processing industry, mineral exploitation industry, gradually restructuring the economy of the Central Highlands.
The project will contribute to the successful implementation of socio-economic development goals and tasks, ensuring national defense and security in the Central Highlands, the Southeast region and the nation.
