Yenatha, Madaya

Yenatha or Yentha is a village in Madaya Township, Pyin Oo Lwin District, in the Mandalay Region of central Burma.

It is located 7 miles northeast of Madaya, connected by the National Highway 31.

[1][2] The Japanese were reported to have "put up pockets of resistance" at Yenatha during World War II.

[4] The Yenatha Irrigation Scheme has been funded by the Asian Development Bank, who recognizes the importance and potential of agriculture and fisheries in the area.

[5] The canal involves a pump irrigation scheme and cost some 9,900,000 kyat to build.