The 3rd Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) meeting for the project “Capacity Development on Countermeasures of Slope Disaster on Roads in Bhutan” was held on 4 February 2020 at MoWHS conference hall. The meeting was attended by officials from JICA Bhutan Office led by Chief Representative, JICA Expert Team, counterpart personnel from DoR led by Director […]

July-September 2019

19 October 2019, Trongsa, HE. Zhabto Lyonpo Dorji Tshering inaugurated the Refee-Koshala highway bypass today. The bypass is 16.67 Km on the Trongsa- Gelephu Highway. The new bypass highway will shorten the total distance of Gelephu- Trongsa highway by 16.33 kms and reduce the travel time by more than an hour owing to wider and […]

Newsletter Apr-Jun 2019

The Technical Project Report on Climate SMART Human Settlement Planning and Development in Samdrup Jongkhar Thromde was launched jointly by the Hon’ble Zhabtog Lyonpo and the Resident Representative of World Bank Bhutan, Mr. Yoichiro Ishihara on June 28th, 2019 at Taj Tashi, Thimphu. The project, which was carried out under the Strategic Program for Climate Resilience (SPCR),  was […]