HCM City relocates households living along canalsVietNamNet Bridge – The Department of Construction of HCM City has urged several district-level People’s Committee and related units to complete the relocation of households living along canals. HCM City plans to relocate 8,400 households living along canals by 2020. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoang HaiThe city has more than 20,000 households living on and along the canals, according to the Department of Construction. The city must complete compensation, clearance and resettlement for 8,400 households living along canals by 2020, according to a relocation plan issued in May. The city’s Department of Planning and Architecture said that relocating the households living along canals was a difficult task.

Source: VietNamNet News July 26, 2018 08:03 UTC