STATE Administration Council Member Mahn Nyein Maung, together with ministers from the Ayeyawady Region government, yesterday attended a ceremony to present funds provided by the National Disaster Management Committee to civilians displaced due to acts of violence in vari­ous areas in Pantanaw Town­ship held at the Shwe Naw Thiri Hall (Community Centre) in the township.

 

The SAC member first re­marked to open the event.

 

SAC Member Mahn Nyein Maung, Ayeyawady Region Secu­rity and Border Affairs Minister Colonel Moe Min Naing, Ethnic Affairs Minister U Saw Lin Khel, and Maubin District Adminis­tration Body Chairman U Myint Naing presented cash and rice to the internally displaced people. A total of 273 displaced individ­uals each received K40,000 and one Pyi (1.6-1.8 kilogrammes) of rice. — MNA/KTZH