General Administration Department

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General Administration Department
အထွေထွေအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးဦးစီးဌာန
Agency overview
TypeDepartment
JurisdictionGovernment of Myanmar
HeadquartersNaypyidaw
Parent agencyMinistry of Home Affairs
Websitewww.gad.gov.mm

The General Administration Department (Burmese: အထွေထွေအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးဦးစီးဌာန, abbreviated GAD) is a civil service body that staffs all regional and state-level governments in Myanmar and provides administration for the country's myriad districts and townships.[1]

It also plays a central role in administering the country's administrative capital of

Ministry of the Office of the Union Government after being detached from the Ministry of Home Affairs. On 5 May 2021, the SAC reorganized it under Ministry of Home Affairs.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Kyi Pyar Chit Saw; Matthew Arnold (October 2014). "Administering the State in Myanmar: An Overview of the General Administration Department" (PDF). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "အထွေထွေအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးဦးစီးဌာနအား ပြည်ထောင်စုအစိုးရအဖွဲ့ရုံးဝန်ကြီးဌာန လက်အောက်မှ ပြည်ထဲရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန လက်အောက်သို့ ပြောင်းရွှေ့".

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