Ministry of Science and Technology (Myanmar)

Government ministry of Myanmar

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Ministry of Science and Technology" Myanmar – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

|

Ministry of Science and Technologyသိပ္ပံနှင့်နည်းပညာဝန်ကြီးဌာန

Ministry overview
Formed|

* 2 October 1996
* 17 June 2021

Dissolved| 30 March 2016 (1st time)
Type| Ministry
Jurisdiction| Government of Myanmar
Headquarters| Naypyidaw
Minister responsible|

* Dr Myo Thein Kyaw[1]

Website| www.most.gov.mm

The Ministry of Science and Technology (Burmese: သိပ္ပံနှင့်နည်းပညာဝန်ကြီးဌာန; abbreviated MOST) administers Burma's science and technology research and development affairs. MOST was established on 2 October 1996 under Order No. 30/96.[2] The ministry was dissolved in 2016 by President Htin Kyaw and formed again in 2021 by SAC Chairman Min Aung Hlaing.[3][4]

## Dissolved

[edit]

The Ministry of Science and Technology is organized under the Ministry of Education as Ministry of Education (Science and Technology) in April 2016 by the Government of Myanmar, led by Htin Kyaw. There are 57 Universities, Colleges and Technical Institutes under the MOE-ST.[5]

On 17 June 2021, the State Administration Council reformed the Ministry of Education as the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Science and Technology.[4]

## See also

[edit]

* Cabinet of Myanmar
* List of Technological Universities in Myanmar

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီး ခန့်အပ်တာဝန်ပေးခြင်း".
2. ^ "Introduction". Ministry of Science and Technology. Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
3. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးဌာန ပြင်ဆင်ဖွဲ့စည်းခြင်း".
4. ^ a b "Order No 138/2021, State Administration Council, Republic of the Union of Myanmar" (PDF). The Global New Light of Myanmar. MNA. 18 June 2021. p. 3. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
5. ^ [moe-st.gov.mm "Background History of MOST"]. `{{cite web}}`: Check `|url=` value (help)

## External links

[edit]

* Official website

* v
* t
* e

Government of Myanmar

* Constitution of Myanmar
* Gazette of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Executive|

| In government|

* President
* list
* President's Office
* Vice President
* State Counsellor
* Cabinet
* State Security and Peace Commission
* State Administration Council
* Chairman
* Naypyidaw Council
* Chief Ministers

|

In exile|

* National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma
* Acting Cabinet of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
* National Unity Government

Legislative|

| In government|

* Assembly of the Union
* Speaker
* House of Nationalities
* Speaker
* House of Representatives
* Speaker
* State and Region Hluttaws

|

In exile|

* Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw

Judiciary|

* Constitutional Tribunal
* Supreme Court
* Revenue Appellate Tribunal

Ministries|

| Existing|

* Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation
* Border Affairs
* Commerce
* Construction
* Cooperatives and Rural Development
* Defence
* Education
* Electric Power
* Energy
* Ethnic Affairs
* Foreign Affairs
* Health
* Home Affairs
* Hotels and Tourism
* Immigration and Population
* Industry
* Information
* International Cooperation
* Investment and Foreign Economic Relations
* Labour
* Legal Affairs
* Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
* Planning and Finance
* Religious Affairs and Culture
* Science and Technology
* Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement
* Sports and Youth Affairs
* Transport and Communications
* Office of the Prime Minister (Myanmar)

|

Defunct|

* Agriculture and Irrigation
* Communications and Information Technology
* Cooperatives
* Electricity and Energy
* Environmental Conservation and Forestry
* Health and Sports
* Labour, Employment and Social Security
* Labour, Immigration and Population
* Livestock, Fisheries and Rural Development
* Mines
* National Planning and Economic Development
* Planning and Finance
* Rail Transportation
* State Counsellor Office
* Transport

Constitutional
bodies|

| Offices|

* Auditor General
* Attorney General

|

Meeting
bodies|

* National Defence and Security Council
* Financial Commission
* Union Civil Service Board

Commissions|

* Union Election Commission
* Anti-Corruption Commission
* National Human Rights Commission
* Myanmar Investment Commission
* Securities and Exchange Commission

Law enforcement|

* Myanmar Police Force

State-owned
entities|

* Central Bank
* Myanma Economic Bank
* Myanma Foreign Trade Bank
* Myanma Investment and Commercial Bank
* Myanma Agricultural Development Bank

* Myanmar portal
* WikiProject
* Commons
* Category

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template