UNDER the arrangement of the Ministry of Commerce and the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI), market trucks have been selling rice, oil, salt, pulses, fish paste and various goods directly to earthquake-affected staff housings in Nay Pyi Taw, Sagaing and Mandalay since 30 March.
Yesterday marked the 28th day of continuous service, with seven trucks operating across the areas.
Since 30 March 2025, trucks have been visiting several locations including the Yezin University of Agriculture, Nay Pyi Taw Railway Station, the staff housing of Locomotive Shed, Nursing Training School, Ottarathiri Hospital Staff Housing, Padauk Housing, Gangaw Housing, residential wards, an education staff housing, Department of Consumer Affairs office, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Zeyathiri District General Administration Department, Myanma Radio and Television (MRTV), the Ministry of Information, Pobbathiri Township’s Department of Agriculture and General Administration Department.
Sales of goods include export quality sacks of rice, packs of chickpeas, fish paste, along with various types of dried fish, bottles of cooking oil and packets of instant noodles. Chicken and duck eggs were also made available.
Sales of goods include export quality sacks of rice, packs of chickpeas, fish paste, along with various types of dried fish, bottles of cooking oil and packets of instant noodles. Chicken and duck eggs were also made available.
Meanwhile, four trucks are running daily in Mandalay, selling 548 bags of Manawthukha rice, 50,600 viss of cooking oil, many dried foods, chicken and duck eggs, and packets of instant noodles. Daily sales will continue in the coming days.
MNA/KZL
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