Ho Chi Minh City Plans to Subsidize School Meal Costs for Students
Ho Chi Minh City is considering a plan to subsidize school meal costs for students starting in 2027. The initiative aims to provide up to VND 35,000 per meal for children from disadvantaged backgrounds and specific areas, with potential expansion to all students.
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