| Bawditahtaung Dam Inaugurated |
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Afterwards, the commander and the deputy minister formally opened and inspected the dam. Also present on the occasion were departmental officials, members of social organizations and local people. At the briefing hall of the dam, an official and the deputy minister reported to the commander on construction and facts about the dam. The dam is located near Bawditahtaung standing Buddha Image in Khattakan Village in Monywa Township. |
| Objectives of Agriculture Sector | |
*Prior to fulfill the needs of local consumption *Export of more surplus of agricultural products for the increase of foreign exchange earnings *Assistance to rural development through agricultural development | |
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| Main Objective of MOAI | |
Increase of crop production | |
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| Five Strategies for Agricultural Development | |
| Development of new agricultural land |
| Provision of sufficient irrigation water |
| Provision and support for agriculturalmechanization |
| Application of modern agro-technologies |
| Development and utilization of modern varieties |










Bawditahtaung Dam in Monywa Township was inaugurated on 31 December. At the ceremony to inaugurate the dam, Chairman of Sagaing Division Peace and Development Council Commander of North-West Command Maj-Gen Myint Soe delivered an opening address and unveiled the stone inscription of the dam. The commander and Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation U Ohn Myint sprinkled scented water on the stone inscriptions.