The transboundary Kangchenjunga Landscape (KL) in the eastern Himalaya is shared by Bhutan, India and Nepal. Yak herding culture and economy have connected this landscape for centuries. However low returns associated with lack of socio-economic development besides issues around climate change is leading to gradual decline in yak farming across the landscape.
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The Integrated Yak Service Centre based at the National Research Centre for Riverine and Lake Fisheries and the Dzongkhag Livestock Sector (DLS), Haa conducted the first ever yak herders primary cooperative formation training from 27-30 March 2019 as per the guiding principles set by the Department of Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives (DAMC) with resource persons from Paro Dzongkhag, DAMC, National Highland Research & Development Centre (NHR&DC) and DLS.
The objective of the training was to form yak herders primary cooperative for effective rangeland utilisation in the region to enhance sustainable yak husbandry. During the training, the yak herders were informed about the status of cooperative in the country, the benefits of registration, development of constitutions, values and principles, key challenges faced by the herders as well as expectations leading to strengthening the bond within the highland communities as per the agreed by-Laws. The key purpose of forming a Yak Herders Cooperative is to build a Bhutan Yak Association to represent the highland communities at the local, regional, national and international level, serve as a platform for exchanging and sharing of knowledge/experiences within and with other highland communities as well as with other relevant stakeholders.
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The National Dairy Research & Development Centre, under Department of Livestock, MoAF, Yusipang is pleased to announce the shortlisted candidate for the post of Pasture Attendant (ESP) as details mentioned below:
Note: The shortlisted candidate is hereby requested to report to the centre for the selection interview as scheduled above. The following documents must be produced in original during the time of interview:
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The National Centre for Animal Health, Serbithang, Department of Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture & Forests invites application from Bhutanese Nationals for the following post for immediate recruitment.
Post Slot Age Place of Posting Position Category
Helper (Lab Utility) 1 18-50 Yrs NCAH, Serbithang ESP
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The Mastiff Farm, Gasa would like to announce the following selected candidates for ESP:
| Sl. No. | Name | CID No. | Post | Marks | Remarks |
| 1 | Mrs. Tenzin Wangmo | 11509001994 | ESP | 212 | selected |
| 2 | Mrs. Sonam | 11504002026 | ESP | 200 | selected |
| Interview on 29-03-2019 Mastiff Farm, Gasa | |||||
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