Stakeholders meet to discuss on draft National Food standards
15 January, Thimphu: The Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority (BAFRA) brought together all stakeholders involved in food business and handling in a day-long National Stakeholder workshop on Food Standards. This was done basically to formulate food standards for the country and discuss on procedures for standards development.
The Food Act of Bhutan, endorsed and adopted [...]
January 18, 2013
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Training for focal agriculture teachers underway
A total of 19 school teachers identified as Focal Agriculture Teachers are undergoing a two weeks crash course training programme on integrated agriculture farming from 7 – 19 January 2013 at College of Natural Resources.
The course has been tailor-made as a regular training programme for School Agriculture Programme jointly implemented by CoRRB, MoAF and DSE, [...]
January 17, 2013
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New Indian Ambassador calls on Minister of Agriculture and Forests
16 January, Thimphu: The Ambassador of India to Bhutan, His Excellency V.P. Haran, called on Hon’ble Lyonpo (Dr.) Pema Gyamtsho, the Minister for Agriculture and Forests (MoAF) on 16 January 2013. He is replacing the previous Ambassador H.E Pavan K. Varma who resigned in October 2012. During the meeting, Lyonpo expressed his appreciation for providing [...]
January 17, 2013
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Selection Interview Result for the Post of Jr Agriculture Engineer
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January 17, 2013
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2nd PSC Meeting of Rural Livelihood Project (RLP) Phase-II
15 January: The Second Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting for Rural Livelihood Project II (RLP) supported by Helvetas Swiss Inter-cooperation was held on 8 January 2013 at Manas. RLP II is the second phase of the project which started from 1 Jan 2012 with estimated budget of 1.8 million Euros for two Dzongkhags, Zhemgang and [...]
January 17, 2013
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Secretary’s visit to coffee plantation site
4 January, Sibsoo, Samtse: During the recent tour to the southern dzongkhags, the Hon’ble Secretary of Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MoAF), Dasho Sherub Gyaltshen visited the Coffee plantation site at Hangay-Kalimati in Sibsoo. He was accompanied by officials from MoAF, Dzongdag and senior official of Samtse Dzongkhag.
The government has leased 300 [...]
January 17, 2013
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Workshop on Revision of Bhutan’s Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
15 January: A three day workshop on the revision of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan for Bhutan was held from 8 to 10 January 2013 in Phuentsholing with working group members from the Department of Forests and Park Services (DoFPS), Department of Livestock (DoL), Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Services (BAFRA), Royal Society [...]
January 15, 2013
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Inauguration of Artificial Insemination and bio- gas plant at Panbang
January 11, Sonamthang, Panbang, Zhemgang: In his recent tour of the Dzongkhag, Hon’ble Lyonpo Dorji Wangdi, Minister of Ministry of Labour and Human Resources formally inaugurated an Artificial Insemination (AI) and bio- gas plant at Panbang, Zhemgang. This is in line with the department of livestock’s effort to expedite the dairy breed improvement [...]
January 14, 2013
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Annual Pension & Provident Fund Statement – DoFPS
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January 14, 2013
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TICA Scholarship
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January 14, 2013
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