Naypyidaw Development Committee Explained

Agency Name:Naypyidaw Development Committee
Jurisdiction:City of Naypyidaw
Headquarters:Naypyidaw City Hall
Chief1 Name:Dr. Maung Maung Naing
Chief1 Position:Chairman

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]

History

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]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Nay Pyi Taw Council to build more staff housing. Htoo Thant. 28 January 2015. Myanmar Times. 27 June 2015.
  2. News: The Nay Pyi Taw Development Law. State Peace and Development Council. 30 December 2009. The New Light of Myanmar. 27 June 2015.