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Thirteen thousand households in Borikhamsay get out of poverty
Vientiane,09 June (KPL) - As many as 13,180 households in Borikhamsay province got out of poverty over the past five years.
The percentage of households that were classified as being out of poverty was 76.6 per cent.
For the past five years, Borikhamsay province implemented a five-year plan on socio-economic development. It comprised 11 action plans and 111 programmes of the government and the province itself carried out 12 action plans and 77 programmes.
This province, populated by 241,265 people, its people enjoyed an average per capita income of US$971 and this was made possible by the implementation of the development plans.
Just to cite one sector, finance, it had been generating a high level of growth, growing at the pace of 20.1 per cent per year. Rice growers in the province increased their income dramatically because they were able to grow rice twice a year and their total annual yield was 130,000 tons per year.
The percentage of households that were classified as being out of poverty was 76.6 per cent.
For the past five years, Borikhamsay province implemented a five-year plan on socio-economic development. It comprised 11 action plans and 111 programmes of the government and the province itself carried out 12 action plans and 77 programmes.
This province, populated by 241,265 people, its people enjoyed an average per capita income of US$971 and this was made possible by the implementation of the development plans.
Just to cite one sector, finance, it had been generating a high level of growth, growing at the pace of 20.1 per cent per year. Rice growers in the province increased their income dramatically because they were able to grow rice twice a year and their total annual yield was 130,000 tons per year.
