Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Prime Minister inspects maintenance of roads in Ayeyawady Division

NAY PYI TAW, 15 Sept-- Prime Minister General Thein Sein accompanied by Maj-Gen Ko Ko of the Ministry of Defence, the ministers, the deputy ministers, the director-general of the Government Office and officials, went to Pathein yesterday.
The Prime Minister and party inspected maintenance of Yangon- Pathein Road during the rainy season. Later, the Prime Minister viewed the traffic on Yangon-Pathein Road.
Next, the Prime Minister, Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South West Command Brig-Gen Kyaw Swe and officials inspected maintenance of the road near Mezali Village in Nyaungdon Township.
Deputy Superintend- ing Engineer of airfield construction special group-2 of Public Works U Kyaw Hlaing and official reported on repair of road sections in the rainy season.
The Prime Minister gave instructions on the reports. The Prime Minister and party also inspected repair work, maintenance of the roads and stockpiling of materials. They arrived at the site between the mile post Nos. 36/0 and 43/5 on Yangon-Pathein Road. Senior Engineer U Sai Kyaw Moe and officials reported on progress of work.
The Prime Minister gave necessary instructions and inspected the repair of roads. The Prime Minister and party went to Bo Myat Tun Bridge where Deputy Minister for Construction Brig-Gen Myint Thein and officials reported on maintenance of Yangon-Pathein Road. Head of Ayeyawady Division Directorate of Water Resources and River Systems U Saw Aung Lwin reported on preventive measures against bank erosion and waterways. Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe gave a supplementary report. The Prime Minister and party also inspected maintenance of Yangon- Pathein Road near U-to Village in Pantanaw Township by Asia World Co Ltd. Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Myint Thein and Managing Director of Asia World Co. U Tun Myint Naing reported on road works.
The Prime Minister gave instructions on repair of roads, duties as- signed section by section and stockpiling of materials for use in the future. The Prime Minister and party arrived in Pathein in the morning after inspecting repair of roads and thriving of paddy fields along the road in the townships.

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