Summer paddy cultivation this year surpassed the target. The number of summer paddy in the Yangon Region expanded to 206,944 acres with an adequate irrigation water supply.
The construction of the Chaungwa Bridge, which will connect Ngayokekaung Town and Kywaychaing village of Gawringyi Island in Ngaputaw Township, Pathein District, Ayeyawady Region, is now 83 per cent completed.