SAC member, Union ministers attend community-based tourism launching ceremony

Member of the State Administration Council Daw Aye Nu Sein, together with Union Ministers U Ko Ko Hlaing and U Saw Tun Aung Myint, Rakhine State Chief Minister Dr Aung Kyaw Min, Commander of the Western Command Maj-Gen Htin Latt Oo, Deputy Minister U Zaw Aye Maung, Member of the Union Election Commission Daw Nu Mra Zan, state ministers and department officials, attended the community-based tourism launching ceremony held in Pyinkauk village in Manaung Township yesterday.
The SAC member and dignitaries first cut the ribbon of the community-based tourism and toured bungalows and rooms set up for the tourism and supported the traditional performance of the villagers. The SAC member, the chief minister and the commander awarded the performers with cash awards. The SAC member and party, afterwards, inspected the construction of the 300 feet Kamachaung Bridge on the Manaung island ring road, which is under construction with K500 million from the State budget for the 2020-2021 financial year and K500 million from the State budget from the 2021-2022 mini-budget period. It is estimated that the bridge will cost around K1,500 million. — Tin Tun (IPRD)/GNLM