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The Role of Ministry of Science and Technology |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 19 August 2004 |
 | In order to enhance the development of Science and Technology and to reinforce the State Development more effectively the State Law and Order Restoration Council has established the Ministry of Science and Technology according to the declaration No. 33/96 on the 2nd October. H.E.U Thaung was appointed as the Minister of this newly formed 30th Ministry of the Government according to the Appointment order No. 6/96, dated the 2nd October, 1996. The head-office is at No. 6, Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, Yankin Township on a (33)actre site. |
The Objectives :
- To carry out Research and Development works for the national economic development
- To Utilize the national resources so as to develop the economy, and raise the living standard of the people.
- To disseminate the technological know how achieved from the Research and Development works to the industrial and agricultural sectors in order to enhance the production
- To plan and carry out human resources development programs so as to obtain specialists and professionals in Science and Technology
- To analyze and test raw materials and finished products, and to implement quality control and standardization of industrial products.
- To coordinate research , development and use of Atomic Energy
The implementation programmes of the MOST are divided into two sectors:
- Developing Human Resource Sector
- Research and Development Sector
It has been carrying out the tasks concerning developing human resources to fullfill the increasing demand of industries, to conduct courses on new academic fields in order to meet the needs of current situation, to enable qualified students to pursue advanced technologies, and to disseminate technological know-how for the entire nation.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 31 August 2007 )
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