To remove all difficulties and obstacles, strongly promote the development of social housing
On the morning of October 11, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Head of the Central Steering Committee on housing policy and real estate market chaired the second meeting of the Steering Committee at the Government Headquarters, to discuss the solutions for breakthrough development of social housing.
Comrade Nguyen Khac Than, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and Comrade Lai Van Hoan, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee attend the meeting at the Hung Yen province’s bridge point.
The meeting drew the attendance of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha. At the Hung Yen province’s bridge point, it saw the presence of comrades: Nguyen Khac Than, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Lai Van Hoan, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.
Currently, the whole country is investing in the construction of 132,616 social housing units, of which 73 new projects with a scale of 57,815 houses were started in the first 9 months of 2025. In the first 9 months of 2025, 50,687 houses were completed, and it is expected that by the end of the year, 38,600 more houses will be completed (reaching 89% of the 2025 plan). It is expected that 16 localities will meet or exceed the assigned targets (including Hung Yen province); 7 localities are able to complete the targets; 8 localities are not able to complete the targets; 3 localities have not been assigned targets.
Regarding the Project of One million social housing units, accumulated to the end of the third quarter of 2025, in the whole country there are 696 social housing projects that are being implemented with a scale of 637,048 houses. Of these, 165 projects have been completed, with a scale of 116,342 houses; 151 projects have started construction and are being conducted with a scale of 132,616 houses; 380 projects have been approved for investment policy, with a scale of 388,090 houses.
Hung Yen province has been assigned the target of completing 48,500 social houses in the 2021 - 2030 period; of which 2,250 houses will be assigned to fulfill in 2025, and 44,750 houses in the 2026 - 2030 period.
In the past time, the province has synchronously performed solutions to accelerate the implementation of social housing projects. As a result, in the 2021 - 2024 period, the province has completed 1,500 houses; in the first 9 months of 2025, 1,095 houses were completed and put into use, and it is expected that by the end of this year, 1,483 more houses will be fulfilled (reaching 110% of the assigned target). Currently, the province is carrying out 5 social housing projects with a scale of 12,258 houses. At the same time, the province has planned 73 social housing projects with a total area of about 153 hectares (including 10 independent social housing projects and 63 commercial housing projects with 20% of the land fund for social housing development).
At the meeting, leaders of ministries, branches, localities, and enterprises focused on discussing the breakthrough solutions to remove obstacles to speed up the progress of social housing projects.
In his concluding remarks, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that social housing development is a major policy, a humane policy of the Party and State and an important pillar in social security policies, ensuring progress, social justice and boosting socio-economic development. In order to soon complete the target of the Project of One million social houses in the period of 2021 - 2030, the Prime Minister requested ministries, branches, units, localities and enterprises to innovate their thinking, take drastic actions, have high determination, make efforts and be proactive, in which the State creates and enterprises take the lead.
In the immediate future, the Prime Minister requested ministries, branches, localities and enterprises to step up the implementation of solutions to ensure the target of completing at least 100,000 social houses by 2025. At the same time, there are breakthrough solutions to promote the development of a stable, fair, healthy and sustainable real estate market, preventing speculation and price inflation for profiteering...
The Prime Minister also assigned ministries and branches to review and complete legal documents on housing, real estate business, urban and rural planning, and construction to promptly remove difficulties and problems arising in practice; urgently develop policies on renting and leasing houses for low-income people.
