Pinlaung, 26 January
A ceremony to provide cash assistance to the temporarily displaced persons was held at the multi-purpose hall in Pinlaung Township of the Pa-O Self-Administered Zone in southern Shan State this morning. The donation was organized by the Township Disaster Management Department under Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement.
Under this cash assistance program, a total of 330 people including 137 elderly people aged 70 and above, 169 children aged five and below, 14 pregnant women and 10 disabled people received K 30000 each.
Also present on the occasion were Staff officer of the Township Disaster Management Department and members, officials from the Township General Administration Department and members.— Pinlaung Township IPRD
Translated by JT
