Water pump house construction inspected in Chauk

RESPONSIBLE officials conducted an on-site in­spection yesterday to monitor the progress of a water pump house construction project in Chaungtet Village, Chauk Township, Mag­way Region. The project is being executed by the Chauk Township Depart­ment of Rural Develop­ment using the Union Budget for the 2026-2027 financial year.

During the inspec­tion, Daw May Thet Na­ing, Head of the Chauk District Department of Rural Development, along with engineering staff, company repre­sentatives, and village water supply committee members, assessed the construction site. The district head instructed all involved parties to complete the work on time and in accordance with the specified quality standards.

According to Daw May Thet Naing, the project involves con­structing a water pump house measuring five feet by five feet by seven feet, installing a 10-kW power meter, and fitting a submersible pump. The project implemen­tation was contracted to Zenith Creative Con­struction Co Ltd with a Union Budget allocation of K23.06 million for this financial year, starting in the fourth week of June 2026. Currently, imple­mentation has reached 90 per cent completion, delivering a water out­put capacity of 2,500 gal­lons per hour. — Naw Lu (DRD)