Border Affairs Union Minister inspects human resource development activities in Ayeyawady Region

Union Minister for Border Affairs Lt-Gen Tun Tun Naung, Ayeyawady Region Minister for Security and Border Affairs Colonel Kyaw Swa Hlaing and officials inspected training schools in Ayeyawady Region from 26 to 28 November.
The Union Minister and party arrived at the Women’s Domestic Vocational Training School in Pathein on the evening of 26 November.
The Director of Ayeyawady Region explained the details of the training school and the Union Minister provided necessary assistance.
After that, the Union Minister inspected the trainees’ tailoring works, dormitory on campus, mess hall, cooking with electric and gas stoves, lecture halls, library, staff housings and financial management for 2021-2022 financial year.
On the morning of 27 November, the Union Minister accompanied by Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister U Tin Maung Win visited Border Area National Race Youth Vocational Training School and Women’s Domestic Vocational Training School in Labutta, Bogale and Maubin.
A total of five training schools: one each training school for ethnic youths in the border areas in Bogale and Maubin, one each women’s vocational training school in Pathein and Labutta and another one vocational school in Labutta were established for rehabilitation and human resource development in the region after Cyclone Nargis 2008 hit.
Schools have been set up to provide basic education and vocational training to local young men and women, officials said.
So far, these schools have turned out 2,292 trainees.—MNA