Due to the impact of storms and rain, Nam Than village, Lien Minh commune, has many cracks nearly 30m long and more than 20cm wide, affecting 28 H'Mong ethnic households with 135 people.
To ensure safety, Lien Minh commune authorities have evacuated households to relatives' houses and Nam Than village primary school for shelter.
Immediately afterwards, the People's Committee of Sa Pa town established many working groups to inspect, survey, assess the current situation and develop a plan to build and reconstruct the resettlement area for 28 affected households.
The resettlement area is built at the residential area of Nam Than village planned for 2022 with an area of 10 hectares. Households that have to move will be supported to rebuild their houses from the state budget with an amount of 80 million VND/household, an area of 60.5m2/house. The house architecture is designed according to the tradition of the H'Mong ethnic group, in accordance with the local cultural identity.
Local authorities are speeding up the progress of leveling the ground and building roads to ensure the groundbreaking ceremony tomorrow (October 17).
"The construction of a resettlement area for 28 households in Lien Minh commune is an urgent task to ensure safety and help people stabilize their lives soon. The resettlement area must be completed before November 30, 2024 and have a village gate towards developing community tourism," emphasized Sa Pa Town People's Committee Chairman To Ngoc Lien.