Pyongyang, October 5 (KCNA) -- The framework of houses is progressing apace in the flood-hit areas of North Phyongan Province of the DPRK.

Young builders of the Paektusan Hero Youth Shock Brigade have pushed ahead with the framework of houses.

The High-Speed Youth Shock Brigade ensured the supply of materials in a far-sighted way and raised the operation rate of construction equipment while inventing and introducing advanced building methods.

The same is true of the youth shock brigades of Pyongyang Municipality and South Hamgyong, Kangwon and Ryanggang provinces.

With the resolve to fulfill their duty as masters in the rehabilitation campaign, officials and builders of the North Phyongan Provincial Regiment of Party members and the provincial housing construction shock brigade are speeding up the construction project while ensuring the quality of construction. -0-