Formation of the Bureau

After the Second World War, the civil administration system in Myanmar was at its early stage and was too weak to control the war-torn country. There often occurred losses of public properties due to corruption of public servants and economic malpractices of businessmen. In such situation, the National Leader General Aung San and other State Leaders drew up the “Sorrento Villa Plan” for the sake of the future country. According to the project, lowering of commodity prices, prevention against losses of public properties and  funds were important matters, it was convinced.