March 2, 2017
The Japanese
government will provide four projects in Ayeyawady with grant assistance.
Ambassador of
Japan to Myanmar Mr. Tateshi HIGUCHI and Chairpersons of the Construction
Committees from Ayeyarwady Region signed the contracts under its Grant
Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Scheme yesterday to
provide US$ 638,065 to the four projects.
The projects
include upgrading of road between Yae Nauk Village and Nyaung Waing Village in
Yegyi Township, Ayeyarwady Region with USD 189,876, the project for Upgrading
of 2 Roads for Ta Ma Lo Village and Tar Pat Village (West) in Maubin Township,
Ayeyarwady Region with USD 111,857, the Project for Construction of Kone Pyin
Village Bridge in Yegyi Township, Ayeyarwady Region with USD 178,535, and the
Project for Upgrading of Road between Myauk San Village and Yae San Village in
Yegyi Township, Ayeyarwady Region with USD 157,797.
The Government
of Japan will support upgrading of the 4.2-kilometer-long road, one Reinforced
Concrete Construction (R.C.C.) bridge and 13 culverts between Yae Nauk Village
and Nyaung Waing Village, upgrading of the 585-meter-long R.C.C. road, one R.C.C.
bridge and 2 culverts for Tamalo Village and the 827-meter-long R.C.C. road for
Tar Pet Village (West), the construction of a 49-meter-long, 5.5-meter-wide
R.C.C. bridge with an approach road and upgrading of the 2.5-kilometer-long
road, 2 R.C.C. bridges and 8 culverts.
The Government
of Japan has assisted 814 various grassroots projects in Myanmar under the GGP
scheme since 1993: the number consists of 400 education projects, 198
healthcare projects, 138 public welfare and environment projects, 43 infrastructure
projects and 35 other projects. It is anticipated that these assistances will
further strengthen the existing friendly relations between Japan and Myanmar.
Ref; The Global
New Light of Myanmar
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