Over 2,000 acres of farmlands handed over to farmers in Taninthayi Region
Over 2,000 acres of farmlands handed over to farmers in Taninthayi Region
The New Light of Myanmar, 02 Jun 2014
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A ceremony to hand over the temporary farming rights certificates to local farmers was held at the hall of Dawei, city of Taninthayi Region, on Saturday.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister of Taninthayi Region U Myat Ko said that according to the temporary statistics, three districts of the region have handed over 2,376.51 acres of farmlands to the local farmers.
After scrutinizing the statistics, he disclosed that a total of 28.38 acres of farmlands will be temporarily handed over to six farmers in Dawei Township, 37.46 acres to eight farmers in Launglon Township, 136.72 acres to 17 farmers in Thayetchaung Township and 321.42 acres to 59 farmers in Yebyu Township.
He continued that a plan is underway to present temporary farming rights certificates to 90 farmers for 523.98 acres of farmlands in Dawei District.The Chief Minister and officials handed over documents related to the confiscated farmlands to the local farmers.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister of Taninthayi Region U Myat Ko said that according to the temporary statistics, three districts of the region have handed over 2,376.51 acres of farmlands to the local farmers.
After scrutinizing the statistics, he disclosed that a total of 28.38 acres of farmlands will be temporarily handed over to six farmers in Dawei Township, 37.46 acres to eight farmers in Launglon Township, 136.72 acres to 17 farmers in Thayetchaung Township and 321.42 acres to 59 farmers in Yebyu Township.
He continued that a plan is underway to present temporary farming rights certificates to 90 farmers for 523.98 acres of farmlands in Dawei District.The Chief Minister and officials handed over documents related to the confiscated farmlands to the local farmers.