Myanmar and India sign MoUs on QIP implementation

The signing ceremony for five Memoranda of Understanding on implementation of Quick Impact Projects (QIP) for the 2026-2027 financial year between the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Government of the Republic of India was held at the Ministry of National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, Nay Pyi Taw, yesterday.
The ceremony was attended by U Aung Kyaw Hoe, Union Minister for National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, deputy ministers from relevant ministries, senior officials and Mr Abhay Thakur, Ambassador of India to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Mr Amit Shreeansh, First Secretary and the representatives from the Embassy of India.
The ceremony featured the signing of five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) by representatives from the relevant ministries, namely the “Memorandum of Understanding for Upgrading the Village Ring Road at the National Races Village (Yangon) to Facilitate Public Recreation and Observation” by the Ministry of Ethnic Affairs, the “Memorandum of Understanding for WASH Support for Earthquake-Affected Schools in Myanmar” by the Ministry of Education, the “Memorandum of Understanding for Upgrading the Boiler Operator Training Centre” by the Ministry of Industry and MSME Development, the “Memorandum of Understanding for Construction of a Futsal Stadium at Patheingyi Boys’ Training School, Mandalay” by the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, and the “Memorandum of Understanding for Purchasing CaseWare IDEA- Data Analytics Software” by the Office of the Union Auditor-General, respectively. The MOUs were signed by Mr Amit Shreeansh, First Secretary, Embassy of India, on behalf of the Government of India.
The total value of the projects is US$247,502.47, and the Government of India has provided a total of 10 Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) in Myanmar for the financial year 2026-2027, including the five QIPs for which MoUs were signed yesterday. — MNPIFER