Thursday, July 17, 2008

USDA Secretariat Member supervises rural development tasks in Taungtha, Myingyan

NAY PYI TAW, 16 July— A ceremony to inaugurate the bridge of Kyauktalon Dam was held
in Yondaw Village of Taungtha Township on 13 July morning, attended by Secretariat Member of the Union Solidarity and Development Association Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung.
A local resident spoke words of thanks.
Chairman of Township Peace and Development Council U Soe Soe Shwe, Secretary of Taungtha Township USDA U Than Htay Aung and Township Engineer U Ye Win formally opened the bridge.
Secretariat Member U Aung Thaung and officials sprinkled scented water on the stone inscription.
The bridge was built with the contributions of K 7 million by the local people and construction materials worth K 11 million by the Secretariat Member.
The bridge was constructed with a view to promoting health, education and economic standards of the local people.
At 10 am, the Secretariat Member met local authorities and members of USDA and social organizations at the office of the Township USDA.
He urged all to speed up undertaking of the five rural development tasks and to participate in the realization of the sevenstep Road Map of the State and join hands with the social organizations in the interest of the local people. In the afternoon, the minister met officials at Vest Factory (Taungtha) and gave necessary instructions.
Next, the Secretariat Member met with District and Township PDC Chairmen, departmental officials, secretaries of District/ Township and Ward/
Village USDAs, executives, members of social organizations and townselders at Mani Kinsana Hall in Myingyan.
At the meeting, the Secretariat Member gave instructions on participation in the tasks for realization of the seven-step Road Map of the State, carrying out five rural development tasks and following the policies and directives laid down by the government.

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