Naypyidaw Development Committee

The Naypyidaw Development Committee (Burmese: နေပြည်တော်စည်ပင်သာယာရေးကော်မတီ; abbreviated NPTDC) is the administrative body of Naypyidaw, the administrative capital of Myanmar (Burma). NPTDC is separate from the Naypyidaw Council.[1]

Naypyidaw Development Committee
နေပြည်တော်စည်ပင်သာယာရေးကော်မတီ
Agency overview
FormedDecember 29, 2009; 14 years ago (2009-12-29)
JurisdictionCity of Naypyidaw
HeadquartersNaypyidaw City Hall
Agency executive
  • Dr. Maung Maung Naing, Chairman
Websitewww.nptdc.gov.mm

History edit

NPTDC was established by the State Peace and Development Council, under the Nay Pyi Taw Development Law, which was issued on 29 December 2009.[2] Consisting of 5 to 9 members, it is led by a Chairman who acts as the Mayor, and a Vice-Chairman who acts as the Vice-Mayor.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Htoo Thant (28 January 2015). "Nay Pyi Taw Council to build more staff housing". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b State Peace and Development Council (30 December 2009). "The Nay Pyi Taw Development Law" (PDF). The New Light of Myanmar. Retrieved 27 June 2015.

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