Four mega projects begin construction activities in Yangon and Mandalay

Four mega projects begin construction activities in Yangon and Mandalay
Eco Green City Project has begun construction tasks in Hlegu Township in Yangon Region. (Photo-DUHD)
Eco Green City Project has begun construction tasks in Hlegu Township in Yangon Region. (Photo-DUHD)
Published 18 April 2019
Nila

Urban –related four mega projects have begun construction activities three in Yangon and one in Mandalay, said a source from the Ministry of Construction.

Eco Green City Project has begun implementation on a basis of joint venture with local developer Alliance Star Group of Companies in Hlegu Township, Yangon. Smart District Project is also being implemented in Dagon Seikkan Township in Yangon, said Deputy Minister Kyaw Lin of the Ministry of Construction.

New Mandalay Resort City Project is now being implemented on about 7,000 acres of land in PyinOoLwin in Mandalay as Clean, Green and Smart Satellite Town Project. Similarly Korea-Myanmar Industry Complex on 558 acres of land has been under implementation near Nyaung Hna Pin Village in Hlegu Township, Yangon Region. 

The first phase construction of Eco Green City Project in Hlegu is from 2018 to 2023. Ayeyarwun and Yadanar Affordable Housings have been under construction as Smart District Project in Dagon Seikkan Township.

Eco Green City Project is located between mile post numbers three miles and one furlong and five miles and two furlongs on Yangon-Mandalay Expressway in Hlegu Township. The project area covers 1,453 acres. It is jointly carried out by the Ministry of Construction and Alliance Star Group of Company.

The first phase of the Eco Green City Project will be implemented on 667.68 acres of land and it will be inclusive of low-cost and affordable housings, highway bus terminal, market, restaurants, offices, shopping mall, mixed use zone, park and playground, road network and other infrastructures. 

 New Mandalay Resort City Project is being implemented on 10,000 acres of land in PyinOoLwin, Mandalay Region. The Steering Committee was formed to handle the project under the supervision of Union level in August in 2017. The members of the Steering Committee laid down the project-related policies. The feasibility study was carried out by Surbana Jurong and three groups of developers, said Han Zaw, Union Minister for Construction.  

Translated and Edited by Win Htut