Disaster Preparedness: Renovation of lake embankments at villages in Magway

Magway Region Chief Minister U Tin Ko Ko inspected the renovation of lake embankments at three villages in Magway Township on October 22 to prepare for possible El Niño-related drought and water shortages.

The embankments are Kan Hla East Lake, Kyar Lake and Nwar Kuu Lake. Renovation work included raising and repairing embankments, removing silt and clearing bushes to improve water storage and flow. The Chief Minister instructed relevant departments, village administrators and local residents to