VietnameseDecision No. 758/QD-TTg dated June 08, 2009 of the Prime Minister approving the national program on the upgrading of urban centers during 2009-2020
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Decision No. 758/QD-TTg dated June 08, 2009 of the Prime Minister approving the national program on the upgrading of urban centers during 2009-2020
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| Official number: | 758/QD-TTg | Signer: | Nguyen Tan Dung |
| Type: | Decision | Expiry date: | Updating |
| Issuing date: | 08/06/2009 | Effect status: | Known Please log in to a subscriber account to use this function. Don’t have an account? Register here |
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THE PRIME MINISTER ---------- No. 758/QD-TTg | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence- Freedom- Happiness -------------------- Hanoi, June 8, 2009 |
DECISION
Approving the national program on the upgrading of urban centers during 2009-2020
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the November 26, 2003 Construction Law;
At the proposal of the Minister of Construction,
DECIDES:
Article 1.
To approve the national program on the upgrading of urban centers during 2009-2020 (below referred to as the Program) with the following principal contents:
I. THE PROGRAM’S OBJECTIVES
1. Strategic objectives:
- To contribute to implementing the comprehensive strategy on growth, hunger eradication and poverty reduction:
- To directly support the implementation of orientations for the master plan on the development of Vietnam’s urban centers;
- to raise living standards of urban inhabitants through investment in improving technical and social infrastructure and urban environmental services;
- To establish criteria for the assessment and classification of technical and social infrastructure facilities of low-income earners’ residential quarters in urban centers as well as criteria for the development and improvement of living standards in each urban center.
2. Specific objectives up to 2020:
a/ 100% of urban inhabitants will get access to clean water and have water closets with septic tanks; 100% of solid wastes will be collected and transported to designated dumping sites; 100% of houses built in areas which are unsafe and unsuitable to people’s life will be relocated and housing conditions will be improved;
b/ 45% of wastewater will be collected and treated; rainwater and wastewater drainage systems will be restored or installed; urban areas will reach road density standards; road lighting systems will be upgraded;
c/ To build a financial system to meet the needs of difficulty-hit households in low-income earners’ residential quarters for loans for renovating their houses;
d/ To raise the capability of different administration levels in the planning and upgrading and development management of urban centers.
II. DURATION AND SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
1. Implementation duration: from 2009 to 2020.
2. Scope: To upgrade urban centers of grade IV or higher grade nationwide, focusing on the renovation and upgrading of low-income earners’ residential quarters and urban areas which have not yet satisfied technical infrastructure or housing requirements, and areas in which construction density is forecast to be high by 2020.
III. THE PROGRAM’S CONTTENTS
1. Overall program:
a/ By 2020, urban centers of grade IV or higher grade nationwide will be upgraded in the order of priority and selected based on the following criteria:
- Urban centers with many low-income earners’ residential quarters and many residential areas with poor technical or social infrastructure;
- Urban centers located in strategic areas in the region, which have an affect on regional or sub-regional development;
- Urban centers which lack technical or social infrastructure;
- Urban centers capable of receiving and implementing projects.
In the course of investment, priority will be given to urban centers in underdeveloped areas with high urban center density.
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