The Han Traditional Market in Da Nang is to benefit from a more than VND 8 billion upgrade scheme as many items in this venue have been downgraded after the market has operated in the city for more than 30 years.

The upgrade of the Han Market costs more than VND 8 billion.

The works got underway on September 6 and are expected to take 3 months to complete.

The funding from the Da Nang Wet Markets Development and Management Company will see the physical transformation of ageing main and auxiliary areas, electric system, seafood selling area, welcome gate, water supply and drainage system in addition to the building of new office for the Han Market Management Board.

In the future, the Han market will become a tourist attraction that features a combination of traditional and modern markets while ensuring products for sale are made in a safe and hygienic environment, as well as requirements for fire and explosion prevention and protection in the wet market are met.

On Tuesday afternoon, the area for seafood stalls and the Han Market Management Board's Office were demolished. In addition, areas for fruit and vegetable stalls and an area behind the market will be embellished in rolling schedule.

The area for seafood stalls and the Han Market Management Board’s Office are being demolished.

Inspectors from the municipal Department of Industry and Trade conducted an on-site field inspection at the Han Market on Monday afternoon to check work progress compliance with plan and specifications.

After the building of new office for ​​the Han Market Management Board is completed, the area for ​​fruit and vegetable stalls will be continued to embellished.

Reporting by CHANH LAM – translating by H.L