HLUTTAW representatives raised questions concerning sports, social welfare and construction to promote development in their respective constituencies during a session of the Amyotha Hluttaw at its building in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.
Deputy Minister for Sports U Myo Kyaw Thu responded to questions raised by MP U Khin Maung Win of Mandalay Region Constituency No 1, explaining the plans to upgrade Kyaukse District Stadium to meet the required standards and repair Kyaukse District Gymnasium.
For the question submitted by MP U Khin Maung Myint from the Shan State Constituency 7, Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Thant Zaw Lwin replied that a land plot will be requested from the Shan State Government to construct a training school for children and youth with disabilities in Taunggyi, and steps will be taken to build and open the facility depending on annual budget allocations.
Deputy Minister for Cooperatives and Rural Development U Thaik Soe answered the questions raised by MP U Myo Thant from the Ayeyawady Region Constituency 6, saying that the construction of one new bridge over the Thebyu Creek on the Mezaligon-Chingon-Magyipinkwin Road in Ingapu Township will be submitted for proposal under the Union capital budget for the 2027–2028 financial year, and implementation will proceed based on fund allocation.
About questions submitted by MP Khun Saw Lwin from the Shan State Constituency 8, the deputy minister also explained that the over 18-mile-long inter-township road in Nyaungshwe Township will be upgraded with gravel and asphalt sections in the regional development project depending on the financial allocation of the Union or Shan State in the 2027- 28 and 2028-29 financial years.
He also replied to the questions raised by MP U Soe Kyi from the Taninthayi Region Constituency 11. He stated that the Department of Rural Development has no plan to upgrade the inter-village earthen road to a concrete facility yet in Ingamaw Village in Myeik Township.
Amyotha Hluttaw Bill Committee member MP U Myo Myint from the Taninthayi Region Constituency 5 read out the report of the committee for the Seventh Amendment to the Pyithu Hluttaw Election Law sent back by the Pyithu Hluttaw with amendments.
The Amyotha Hluttaw approved the law. The Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker announced the Hluttaw’s approval of the Fourth Amendment to the Political Parties Registration Rules sent back by the Pyithu Hluttaw with amendments.
The Amyotha Hluttaw will continue its 10th-day meeting on 16 October.
News Team/TTA
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