The programme, worth nearly VND8,340 billion (US$337 million), is being implemented in 5,237 communes in 450 districts across 50 provinces and cities from 2014-2020.
Priorities have been given to 63 disadvantaged districts in accordance with Government Decree No. 30a/2008/NQ-CP issued in 2008.
In the first phase from 2014-2015, 186 bridges were built in 28 mountainous provinces throughout the nation, costing the State budget VND931.7 billion (US$41 million).
Phase 2 will be subsidised by official development assistance (ODA), local budgets and social resources.
Priorities have been given to 63 disadvantaged districts in accordance with Government Decree No. 30a/2008/NQ-CP issued in 2008.
In the first phase from 2014-2015, 186 bridges were built in 28 mountainous provinces throughout the nation, costing the State budget VND931.7 billion (US$41 million).
Phase 2 will be subsidised by official development assistance (ODA), local budgets and social resources.