Cash aid provided to households relocated to safer places due to riverbank erosion

Pantanaw, 26 August


An event to provide cash assistance to flood victims whose homes became relocated due to riverbank erosion was held at the meeting room of General Administration Department in Pantanaw Township, Maubin District, Ayeyarwady Region yesterday.


Officials from the district Department of Disaster Management under Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement provided a total of K 233600 for purchasing rice and construction materials to 16 family members from two households in Nangatyoe Village in the township on a door to door basis.


Also present on the occasion were officials from the district DDM and the township GAD, village Administrator and locals.—Aye Chan Aung (Pantanaw)


Translated by JT