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Submitted by moiuser on 2 May 2021

Minister for Transport and  Communications  Admiral  Tin Aung San made an inspection tour of Myanma Railways, Mandalay  Central  Station,  Inland  Water  Transport  (Ayeyawady Branch), Yadanarbon Shipyard,  Diesel  Locomotive  Factory (Ywa Htaung), Myitnge Carriage and Wagon Workshop yesterday in Mandalay Region.

During   the   inspection   tour,  the  Union  Minister  met  with  officials  from  the  Myanma  Railways,  Department  of  Transportation Planning, Road Transport  Administration  Department, Telecommunications Directorate, Myanmar Post and Telecommunications,  Inland  Water  Transport,  Department  of  Marine  Administration,  Directorate  of  Water  Resources  and  Improvement  of  River  System,  Department  of  Meteorology  and  Hydrology  and  the Diesel Locomotive Factory (Ywa Htaung).

At  the  meetings,  officials  presented  their  work  implementation, challenges encountered,  and  further  plans.  The  Union Minister gave instruction as necessary.

He urged them to pay special  attention  to  security  as  there  is  frequent  sabotage  in  places  related  to  the  Ministry  and  report  to  the  superiors  in  a  timely  manner  in  case  of  special incidents. He added to accelerate the ongoing process of the projects. He recognized the  performance  of  the  staff  who  didn’t  participate  in  the  civil  disobedience  movement  to resume the operation of the transportation.

He  also  said  the  need  to  organize  the  remaining  staff  who are absent for no reason so as not to lose the departments’ human resources, continuously build  unity  within  the  departments, pay special attention to the convenience of the employees, and provide them with foods.

The Union Minister inspected Central Railways Station and related  buildings,  ship  repair  works at Yadanarbon Shipyard and  new  carriages  purchased  from China and the Republic of Korea at the Myitnge Carriage and Wagon Workshop.

MNA

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