Can Tho City OKs $351,800 to Help Ethnic Minorities

Can Tho city has approved VND6.5 billion ($351,800) for a plan to support ethnic minorities in Co Do District from now up to 2010. As many as 255 households will be supported with housing and farming land valued at VND10 million each, 40 with VND3 million each in soft loans to buy agriculture machines.