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The SAR or the Gelephu Mindfulness City will have its own laws and systems and the development will start through Foreign Direct Investment. The Monarch of Bhutan has held a talk with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India on the project and a possible 58 km railway connection between Gelephu of Bhutan and Kokrajhar of Assam, India, was ...
A druk appears on the flag of Bhutan, holding jewels to represent wealth. In Dzongkha, Bhutan is called Druk Yul "Land of Druk", and Bhutanese leaders are called Druk Gyalpo, "Thunder Dragon Kings". During the Bhutanese mock election in 2007, all four mock parties were called the Druk [colour] Party. [1]
In the Kingdom of Bhutan adorned with cypress trees, The Protector who reigns over the realm of spiritual and secular traditions, He is the King of Bhutan, the precious sovereign. May His being remain unchanging, and the Kingdom prosper, May the teachings of the Enlightened One flourish, May the sun of peace and happiness shine over all people.
[1] [2] [3] The day holds significant importance in the history of Bhutan. [4] December 17 marks the anniversary of the coronation of Ugyen Wangchuck as the first Druk Gyalpo of Bhutan in 1907 at Pungthang Dewa Chhenbi Phodrang. This event signifies the establishment of the hereditary monarchy and the unification of Bhutan under Wangchuck dynasty.
The UNCAC states that the conflict of interest is a criterion which determines what information should be disclosed [citation needed].The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) defines conflict of interest as "a conflict between the public duty and private interests of a public official, in which the public official has private-capacity interests which could improperly ...
"Bhutan: A Visual Journey Through the Final Himalayan Kingdom," which is a component of the Libraries Book Arts Collection, is commonly referred to as the "Big Book." It can be found on the 3rd floor of Suzzallo Library, positioned at the entrance to the Reading Room.
Construction Development Corporation Limited is a Public Sector Company with 100% shares owned by the Royal Government of Bhutan. After the merger of Gelephu workshop to Hesothangkha in 1996-1997 and till recently, maintenance of its huge workshop structure and compound was neglected and it did not receive that much importance and priority to ...
To this end, it promises that a minimum of 60 percent of Bhutan's total land shall be maintained as forest for all time. [24] Parliament may enact environmental legislation to ensure sustainable use of natural resources, maintain intergenerational equity, and reaffirm the sovereign rights of the State over its own biological resources ...