With a view to broadening horizons of the general public over conservation of wildlife animals in Hukawng Vally, an awareness talk on international tiger day was held in conjunction with a prize awarding ceremony at the meeting hall of the General Administration Department in Shinbweyang, Kachin State this morning.

A ceremony to present Ks. 236.684 million contributed by the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Ministry of Border Affairs, Chin State Government and well-wishers to displaced people took place in conjunction with a meeting with local people at Kimo Hall of the General Administration Department in Paletwa Township, Chin State on 27 July.

A 230 kV power transmission line connecting Nabar, Shwebo and Ohntaw and a sub-power station are being built a Chinese firm named, “Central China Power Grid (CCPG) under the supervision of the power grid project (North) and the projects are 96 percent complete.

Approximately 14 schools in Pwintbyu Township, Magway Region have been closed temporarily floodwaters from the Ayeyawady River.

A ceremony to upgrade a basic education high school (branch) to BEHS was held in Zaung Chan Taung Village, Hsinbaungwe Township in Magway Region on Sunday.

Three schools –two primary schools and one post-primary school—which were closed temporarily since 23 July due to flooding caused by the floodwaters from the Ayeyawady River reopened today.