The Hanoitimes - Tan A Dai Thanh Group has invested in a large scale of product development and research for years and has been able to make products are suitable for the Vietnamese market. The Economic and Urban Newspaper has held a panel session standards for the water filter market, aiming to propose adequate solutions for effective management of water filter market as well as protecting consumers’ health. Representatives of Economic and Urban newspaper and guests share their opinions at the session. Photo by kinhtedothi.vn Demand for water filters has risen rapidly in Vietnam, but some domestic businesses have counterfeited water filters taking advantage of loopholes in policies and inspection, evaluation, product registration and quality standards enforcement in Vietnam. Counterfeiting is troubling manufacturers and traders of genuine water filters as well as weakened consumer’s belief when the demand for water filters in the country is increasing. Tan A … [Read more...] about Developing a transparent water filter market in Vietnam
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Water filter system for household gifted to soldiers
This water filter system is supposed to improve the quality of pumped water and guarantee the sanitation as well as health for more than 100 officers and soldiers. Since being sited in the boundary district near Cambodia, which is quite far away from residential areas, it is very difficult to access this part and thus, people here have commonly faced with the problem of unclean water and a lack of electricity. The new water filter system gifted by the HCMC Department of Science and Technology is, therefore, such a meaningful and practical gift to all soldiers. Besides a water filter system, soldiers also need a solar electricity system to ensure a continuous information connection so that they can fulfill their mission of protecting the national security.By BA TAN – Translated by Thanh Tam Tags: Water filter system household gifted soldiers Binh Phuoc … [Read more...] about Water filter system for household gifted to soldiers
Hà Nội to have access to more clean water
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — People living in the capital city of Hà Nội will have access to more clean water by 2020, thanks to six new projects. A plan to build new water plants and upgrade the capacity of existing ones has been approved by the chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, Nguyễn Đức Chung. The proposal details plans to build the Đuống River water supply system, the Hồng (Red) River water plant, the Xuân Mai water plant, with a capacity of 300,000cu.m per day, and the water plant in the Tiến Thịnh Commune in Mê Linh District, which will have a capacity of 25,000 cu.m per day. The Đà River water plant project will be redesigned in the second phase of the project to improve its capacity by 300 to 600 cu.m per day. The Phú Sơn water plant in Ba Vì District will have its capacity upgraded by 50,000 to 100,000 cu.m per day. The city will conduct a study … [Read more...] about Hà Nội to have access to more clean water
Fresh water provided to 20,000 flood-hit families in central Việt Nam
Viet Nam News THỪA THIÊN- HUẾ — Some 73,100 residents in areas affected by typhoon Damrey late last year now have access to fresh water and sanitation. This has been possible due to a six-month effort by local and international agencies, including UNICEF. According to a report of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), the beneficiaries include residents of 20,245 families in 30 communes of the central provinces of Thừa Thiên-Huế, Bình Định and Phú Yên. Typhoon Damrey swept through the localities in November last year, leaving 107 dead, while 16 people were missing, and 342 others were injured. Many children, who were on their way home from school when the typhoon hit, were reported dead or missing. The affected communes, especially women and children, were in urgent need of fresh water and sanitation facilities in the aftermath of the typhoon. “In response to calls from the localities for … [Read more...] about Fresh water provided to 20,000 flood-hit families in central Việt Nam
$263,285 spent on fresh water in schools in Mekong delta
The association in coordination with Novaland Group have signed an agreement to carry out program to supply fresh water in 27 schools in Tan Tru District in Long An province. According to the agreement, Novaland Group will give over VND2.3 billion to buy 346 water filtering machines for school. It is expected that students and teachers of 27 schools in Tan Tru District will enjoy fresh water in the new school year. Before, the program had been run in 52 schools in Thanh Phu District in Ben Tre with 516 water filters. At present, schools in rural areas and disadvantaged districts in the Mekong delta are facing shortage of fresh water; accordingly supplying fresh water to teachers and students is a humanitarian program.By THAI PHUONG – Translated by UYEN PHUONG Tags: Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients fresh water schools Mekong delta Ben Tre … [Read more...] about $263,285 spent on fresh water in schools in Mekong delta