Phan Tam

Management Authority for Urban Railways

The Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR) was established in accordance with the Decision No.119/2007/QĐ-UBND dated 13 September 2007 of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee with the functions as an implementing agency of the urban railway projects. MAUR consists of 4 divisions and 4 units with a total staffs of 229 people: 40 people have postgraduate education, 173 people have under-graduate, 7 people have vocational education and 9 people have highschool education. Party cell of Management Authority for Urban Railways was upgraded to Party Division of Committee Urban Railway Management in ccordance with the Decision No. 205-QDTC/DUK dated July 8, 2009, there are 101 party members are joining in eight division cells. Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union was established from MAUR Youth Union branch Decision in accordance with the Decision No. 45-QD/TCCS dated May 12, 2009 of the Standing Committee of Dan – Chinh - Dang group. There are currently has 92 union members joining at eight sub-affiliated Youth union branches.The Union is growing in number and quality of the 220 union members. August 2009 Veterans of Committee Urban Railway Management was established with six members.