Pyongyang, June 8 (KCNA) -- River improvement projects are being pushed forward in different parts of the DPRK.

Rason Municipality is pushing ahead with the planned task in a qualitative way while paying attention to supplying excavators, trucks, fuel and other necessary equipment and materials.

Anju City of South Phyongan Province has made good results by pushing ahead with the work to secure heavy machines like excavators by tapping internal reserves and raise the proportion of mechanization.

Pukchong County of South Hamgyong Province is ensuring the safety of arable lands and roads while pushing ahead with the projects for dredging rivers, building dikes and retaining walls as planned.

Songhwa County of South Hwanghae Province is speeding up the project, calculating the maximum amount of water, the speed of water flow and pressure on embankment. -0-