Mong Khet, May 29

Under the slogan, “Let’s Enrol All School-Age Children for Sustainable Development of the Country,” a School Enrolment Day Ceremony for the 2026–2027 academic year was held at 9:00 am today at Nilar Hall of the Basic Education High School in Mong Khet Township, Shan State (East).

At the ceremony, Chairman of the Township Management and Administration Committee U Han Win Lat and State Hluttaw Representative U Yan Aung delivered opening remarks. Township Education Officer U Thein Naing then explained the objectives of School Enrolment Day and handed over free textbooks, school uniforms, notebooks, and stationery provided by the government to representatives of basic education schools.

For the 2026–2027 academic year, Mong Khet Township has a total of 53 schools, including 50 basic education schools and three schools in special areas. Teachers at the respective schools are currently accepting student enrolments, and as of May 29, a total of 2,410 students had been enrolled, according to the Township Education Office. — Nan Nwe Ni (IPRD)

Translated by JT