Kyaukpadaung 10 October

With the aim of distributing electricity in the villages in Kyaukpadaung Township, rural electrification projects were implemented in two villages in Kyaukpadaung Township, Nyaun-U District, Mandalay Region. 

The electrification projects were undertaken with funds of Mandalay Region Government in the two villages. The households in the villages were distributed electricity starting from 9 October, according to Township Electrical Manager U Kyaw Moe.

The installation of 11 KV power transmission line and construction of 11/0.4 KV transformers were conducted with the capital of the regional government in 2019-2020 FY and the installation of 400 V power transmission line was undertaken with public contribution, he added. 

A total of 168 out of 399 villages in the township have access to electricity. In addition, arrangements are being made to supply electricity to other remaining villages in the township.

Nay Aung (IPRD)

Translated by Suyee