CNI News

24 August 2024

Sr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing, chairman of the State Administration Council, told relevant officials to develop Kaytumadi City Wall and new city blocks when he was in Taungoo. 

Sr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Taungoo City on 23rd August and he said the above while inspecting actions to maintain ancient heritage sites of Kaytumadi, ancient city.

" I came here for the reconstruction of Kaytumadi Palace. Kaytumadi City Wall is an ancient heritage site which should be re-exposed; it's necessary to re-expose; places with strong historical evidence; in the same way, it's necessary to develop new city blocks and to move government buildings for the first time." said chairman of the SAC.

In re-exposing confirmed places regarding Kaytumadi Palace and Boattaloke Lake, efforts must be made in accordance with the ancient heritage law and ancient heritage sites must be protected and preserved in accordance with law, he added.

" In constructing buildings, it's necessary to carry out for the development of Taungoo and in order to meet the standards; it's necessary to develop new city blocks systematically, to grow plants and trees in the residential areas and in either side of the road; in building roads, it's necessary to make platforms really useful." he said.

And then, in building new town, hospital, school, fire department, bazaars and departmental buildings must be systematically constructed, he added.