29 July

A Myanmar military delegation, led by Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who is currently visiting India, arrived at Adani Ports and Logistics in Mundra, India, on 27 July.

The delegation took a special flight to Mundra, where they were welcomed by Rear Admiral Sanjay Roye form the India Navy.

During the visit, the delegation observed the security measures and operations at the deep sea port.

Adani Ports and Logistics is located in the Gulf of Kutch and is equipped to handle diverse vessels. It is also one of the main points for transport of goods to India, and has storage facilities for crude oil, vehicles, and other export and import goods.

Adani Ports is also the world’s largest coal import terminal and supplies coal to the Adani and TATA coal-fired power plants. The two power plants are generating 8,600 MW of electricity, with the least damage to the environment, to meet Indian demand. After the visit, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and party visited the Special Economic Zone and Solar Panel Manufacturing Unit in Mundra, where the officials concerned gave details on the generation of solar power, and the Senior General and officers asked questions. The SEZ and Solar Panel Manufacturing Unit produces solar panels all year round, and the panels can generate 1.200 MW of power.

The solar panels, which can produce power without battery, are also exported to Britain, US, and other European countries, according to the report of Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services. — MNA 

(Translated by KZL)