India hands over 250 houses to Myanmar

India Hands Over 250 Houses to Myanmar

The MoU on RSDP signed between India and Myanmar in December 2017 aims to contribute to the socio-economic development of the area.

NEW DELHI: India has handed over 250 pre-fabricated houses to Myanmar for use of displaced returnees from Bangladesh. The Indian government had taken up the project under its Rakhine State Development Programme (RSDP) under which $25 million was allocated for a period of five years.
The MoU on RSDP signed between India and Myanmar in December 2017 aims to contribute to the socio-economic development of the area.

The programme, said the Indian embassy in a statement, includes creation of infrastructure in the areas of education, health, agriculture and allied activities, agro-processing, community development sectors and related training in these areas.


Source: ToI

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