Myanmar Railways under the Ministry of Rail Transportation inked an Memorandum of Understanding with the India Technology and Economical Service Company on purchasing 18 engines from the company.
U Thurein Win, Managing Director of Myanma Railways, and Director Mr. S. B. Malik of the India Technology and Economic Service Company, signed the MoU on purchasing 18 new engines.
U Nyan Tun Aung, Union Minister for Transport and Rail Transportation; Deputy Ministers; Indian Ambassador Mr. Shri Gautam Mukhopadhaya to Myanmar; Director Mr. S. B. Malik of the India Technology and Economic Service Company and officials attended the ceremony. It will cost K 1.8 million per engine and K 32.4 million for all 18 engines. These engines will be used to pull passenger trains and freight trains.
Source: Myanmar News Agency
