UNION Chief Justice U Tha Htay attended the auspicious ceremony to lay the foundation stone for the new Kachin State High Court building at the designated construction site in Mankhein Ward, Myitkyina, at 9 am yesterday.

The ceremony took place at the pavilion on the compound where the new building will be constructed. Kachin State Chief Minister U Khet Htein Nan, Northern Command Commander Maj-Gen Aung Zaw Htwe, member of the National Defence and Security Council’s Central Advisory Body Daw Dwe Bu, Kachin State High Court Chief Justice Daw Aye Aye Maw and justices of the Kachin State High Court attended and took their designated seats. They consecrated the site with perfumed water and performed the foundation stone laying rites.

Union Chief Justice U Tha Htay poured ceremonial gold, silver and jewels to mark the auspicious occasion, and then inspected the construction area.

The building will be constructed under strategic area (1), Strategic Goal 1.4 and Programme 1.4.1 of the third year work plan (2025) of the five-year judicial strategic plan (2023-2027). The four-storey reinforced concrete building, measuring 206 feet in length and 135 feet in width, will be constructed by G3 Group Limited.

Kachin State IPRD/ KZL

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