Opening ceremony of Central Statistical Organization (Branch Office) was held at Lashio in the Northern Shan State on 25^th October 2019. In this ceremony, U Than Zaw, Deputy Director General of CSO, Dr. Kyaw Tun, Rector of Lashio University, U Aung Cho, District Administrator of General Administration Department, Daw Ni Ni Myint, Deputy Director of CSO in Shan State and U Arkar Lin, Township Administrator of General Administration Department were opened the ceremony by cutting the ceremonial ribbon. After that U Than Zaw, Deputy Director General of CSO delivered the opening remark. Present at the ceremony were officials from State and District level.