PEOPLE, together with mem­bers from relevant organiza­tions, participate in rehabilita­tion efforts in damaged areas caused by the Mandalay earth­quake.

Yesterday, Lt-Gen Thet Pon from the Office of the Command­er-in-Chief (Army) observed the clearance of debris at the religious sites in Sagaing, and the land area to reconstruct the Maha Zedi Hla Pagoda se­verely destroyed by the quake, and other cleaning activities in the compounds of pagodas and nunnerise.

Likewise, Lt-Gen Soe Tint Naing from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army) inspected the removal of dam­aged parts of the Yadanabontha Pagoda and clearing of debris at the Myinwun Mingyi monastery in Mahaaungmyay Township, systematic clearing of damaged staff housing with the use of heavy machinery in Chanmyat­hazi Township, and fulfilled the needs. — MNA/KTZH