Kachin State - Transportation

Transportation

Kachin State is served by the following airports:

  • Bhamo Airport
  • Myitkyina Airport
  • Putao Airport

There is a railroad between Myitkyina and Mandalay (through Sagaing). The train will take 24-30 hours to finish it trip from Mandalay to Myitkyina.

Kachin state has invaluable natural resources.

Most areas of Kachin state are undeveloped. Many people are still engaged in agriculture.

Under the current regime, the government exploits the country by taking various timber land. Although the government has been extracting the natural resources of the Kachin people, there is little or no development in infrastructure, health care, and other basic necessities of the people.

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