Office of Director General
Director General
dgdse@moe.gov.bt
Karma Galay was appointed as the Director General for the Department of School Education in October 2020. He started his career as a Trainee Officer in 1995 under the Planning Commission.
Before joining the Ministry, he was serving as a Dzongda for Sarpang Dzongkhag Administration. He also held the position of a Director under the Department of Roads in 2013. Between the years 1999-2012, he served as a Research Officer, Chief Research Officer and Chief Program Officer under the Centre for Bhutan Studies and GNH Research and the Department of Local Governance.
In addition, he has carried out the research titled, ‘Time Use Happiness and Environmental Impacts’ and co-edited several significant books on Gross National Happiness. He brings vast experience and a broad range of expertise at the policy and executive levels.“
He holds a Master’s Degree in International Policy Studies from the Standford University of California and a Bachelor’s Degree with Economics Honours from Sherubtse College, Bhutan. He hails from Saling in Mongar.
Staff Profile
Advisor, Edu.Specialist
phuntsholhamo@moe. gov.bt
PA to DG
chadortshomo.dcpd@moe.gov.bt
PABX/Despatcher
kinleylham.dcpd@moe.gov.bt
Driver
jamtsho@moe.
gov.bt
Driver
karmadendup@moesd.gov.bt
Driver
sangaychoechong.dcpd@moe. gov.bt
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