India provides 300 tons of Bailey bridge components to Myanmar

From Our Correspondent

MOREH | Nov 30

To make a more close friendship and relationship between India and Myanmar, government of India has provided 300 tons of Bailey Bridge structure to the government of Myanmar.

A handing over ceremony of 300 tons of Bailey Bridge’s structure was held today at Tamu, where an agreement was signed between the government of India and Myanmar government. On the occasion, deputy chief of Mission – Indian Ambassy, Myanmar, Bshyam represented the government of India and the major general of Myanmar Army represented the Myanmar government.

On the occasion was also attended by Col. Naveen Mahajan of DOGRA from Indian embassy to Myanmar, DIG of 26 Sector AR, A.S. Chauhan and commandant of 11 AR, R.S. Rawat as the representatives of government of India.

After the handing over 300 tons of the bridge’s structure, all the officials of Myanmar and India inspected the structure of Bailey Bridge, followed by visiting the Indo-Myanmar Friendship Gate No. 2 and the Namphalong Market. They also securitised the Menal river which is between the two countries.