BAGO Region Chief Minister U Myo Swe Win visited Kyutawkan Village in Paungde Township, Bago Region, yesterday morning to observe a model paddy field of high-quality, high-yield YSR-1 paddy strain.

 

U Aung Myo Min, the head of the township agriculture de­partment, explained the YSR-1 rice variety to the Chief Minister.

 

Following this, the Chief Minister visited Natpadee Vil­lage to observe a local business involved in producing velvet foot­wear. During the visit, he learned about the production process and distribution methods of vel­vet footwear.

 

The Chief Minister also held discussions concerning assis­tance for local business own­ers and farmers. — Shwe Thar (IPRD)/ TM