Senior military officers oversee recovery efforts in respective Mocha-hit regions
June 1
THE State Administration Council
has released announcements for Mocha-hit areas declaring natural disaster-affected
regions under Section 11 of the Natural Disaster Management Law and assigned
senior military officers to the respective regions to conduct rehabilitation
processes.
Meanwhile, the coordination
meeting of the Chin State disaster management committee was organized on 30 May
at the state government office in Haka Township. It was attended by Chin State
Chief Minister Dr Wong Hsun Htan, Lt-Gen Min Naing of the Office of
Commander-in-Chief (Army), Deputy Commander of North-West Command Brig-Gen Myo Htut
Hlaing and other relevant officials.
First, the state chief minister
and Lt-Gen Min Naing made opening speeches and the relevant officials reported
on the damage and losses in Chin State due to the storm.
Similarly, Lt-Gen Lu Aye of the
Office of Commander-in-Chief (Army) and officials held a meeting on compiling
the net worth of losses due to Mocha at Kyaukpyu District General
Administrative Department meeting hall yesterday and he instructed to report to
the ministries concerned about the losses and activities in Kyaukpyu township.
Moreover, Lt-Gen Aye Win from the
Office of Commander-in-Chief (Army) inspected the arrival of relief items,
storage at the warehouse of the Consumers Department in Buthidaung, damages of
school buildings, houses, cattle deaths, distribution of relief items and lists
of losses made by the committee on loss calculation (engineer team).
Brig-Gen Khin Maung Aye also
provided foodstuffs, rice, cooking oil and salt to the storm victims in Matupi
Township of Chin State yesterday.
Brig-Gen Kyaw Kyaw Soe who
arrived in Myebon township of MraukU District also discussed the rapid
distribution system for relief items and construction materials provided by the
state rehabilitation team and donors at the meeting hall of the Township General
Administrative Department and provided 150 Family Kits and foodstuffs to the
wind victims. — MNA/KTZH
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