Some 22,000 households in Mandalay Region are using fuel-efficient stoves as part of a government effort to reduce the use of firewood and the resulting destruction of forests and mangroves, according to the Mandalay Forestry Department. U Tint Swe, director of the department, said the stove campaign is aimed at addressing the energy shortage in […]
Fuel-efficient cooking stoves in 22,000 households in Mandalay
October 30, 2018 by Thiha
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Air Pollution, Ayeyarwady Region, Daw Win Kyaing, director of the department, firewood, Kyaung Kon village, Madaya Township, Magwe Region, mandalay, Mandalay Forestry Department, Mandalay Region, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation, Myanmar’s Forest Research Institute, non-governmental organisation Mercy Corps, Pyawbwe township, Rakhine State, rural households, sales agent, stove campaign, U Myo Thit, U Tint Swe
8,000 affordable flats to be established within five years in Mandalay Region
December 1, 2016 by Thiha
Mandalay Region authorities plan to develop affordable housing with 8,000 apartments across the region within five years, according to the Urban and Housing Development Department (Mandalay). The project aims to fulfill the housing needs of residents as well as to stabilise the local property market. The department recently invited eligible persons who do not own […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: affordable flats, director of the department, mandalay, Myayinanda Ward, the Urban and Housing Development Department (Mandalay), U Aung Kyaw Oo
