The satellite towns of Gyalpozhing and Lingmethang are bracing for a massive economic turnaround as work on the 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydropower Project gathers momentum. Local business owners, who have…
The project aims to provide a reliable drinking water supply and improve hygiene in the community, addressing the increasing population and drying up existing sources. It will ensure a steady…
Bhutan’s climate is deteriorating, causing flash floods, glacial melt, and unpredictable rainfall, posing threats to communities, infrastructure, and agriculture, with projected increases in precipitation and water shortages. Reduced glacial runoff…
From the Economic Stimulus Plan, the government has set aside Nu 1.5 billion to launch an affordable housing program that will help Bhutanese citizens purchase homes and solve the nation’s…
By 2029 government wants to raise the GDP contribution of the mining and quarrying industry from Nu 4.63 billion to Nu 9.09 billion. The Finance Ministry declared that ERBs can…
Thanks to C4SW, homeowners and builders can now hire local plumbers and electricians at reasonable prices with guaranteed quality, dependability, and service. Due to the belief that foreign labor is…
The shortage of teachers in rural schools is causing concerns about the future of education in remote areas. Despite an increase in civil service recruitment, the distribution of newly hired…
To give Bhutan’s agri-food industry long-term financial support, BAF hopes to raise USD 80 million from private investors and philanthropists.The fund’s goals and potential to revolutionize Bhutan’s agriculture industry are…
RSPN has planted trees on 42 hectares in six dzongkhags to help restore severely endangered white-bellied heron’s degraded habitats. In the Punatsangchhu and Mangdechhu basins, RSPN has restored 12.5 hectares…
In order to prepare the way for the future of digital payments in Bhutan, the central bank has started a pilot program for CBDC in a controlled and experimental setting.…
