Compensation and resettlement assistance at bypass project of National road No.20 in Bao Loc City, Lam Dong province

Abstract

This study aims at completing the regulations concerning resettlement on the land acquired by State. The statistical analysis and collecting methods were applied to elucidate the compensation and resettlement at the project. The results show that 87 households in Blao ward and Loc Chau commune with 54,426 m² of land were affected. The total cost due to site clearance compensation and resettlement assistance for households is about 25,505,849,897 VND. The total compensation for agricultural-residential land and construction works on land is approximately 8,116,833,800 and 7,378,315,299 VND. The project supported people in finding jobs, training, property relocation, housing rentals, life stabilization, and resettlement fee. Overall, the compensation and resettlement support work ensures transparency according to the authorities’ regulations on compensation, support and resettlement.