29 January, Thimphu: Mr. Jiro Takeichi, Team Leader, Detailed Planning Survey Team, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Mr. Thinley Namgyel, Director, Gross National Happiness Commission and Mr. G.B Chettri, Offtg. Director General, Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests signed a Minutes of Meeting on the Detailed Planning Survey on the Strengthening Farm Mechanization Project Phase II at the conference hall of MoAF today.
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Thimphu, 29 January-5 February: The Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority (BAFRA) is in the process of coming up with the food safety licensing document for food businesses based on the criteria for good hygienic and manufacturing practices (GHP/GMP), which is currently in draft format.
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The Stakeholder consultation workshop for the revision of the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) for the south-central region is underway at Gelephu. The two day workshop which began on 28th January, 2014 is second in the series of stakeholder consultation workshops planned for the revision of NBSAP. The workshop is organized by the National Biodiversity Centre and facilitated by members of the core working group for the revision of the NBSAP.
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Forests is pleased to announce the availability of the following vacancies for the following posts:
| Agency/Department/Division | Position Title | Position Level | Minimum Required Qualification | No. of Posts | Remarks |
| RLDC-Tshimasham, Wangdue, Zhemgang | Program Director | P1 A | BSc Animal Science/B.V.Sc & AH /BSc Animal Production | 3 | In-service |
| NCWFC, Haa & NWWFC, Gelephu | Program Director | P1 A | BSc Fishery Science | 2 | In-service |
| Livestock Input Supply Division, DoL, HQ | Chief Livestock Production Officer | P1 A | BSc Animal Science | 1 | In-service( Re-announcement) |
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27 January Chiang Rai, Thailand: Twelve new projects, two from the Thai side and ten from the Bhutanese side were considered during the Third Joint Agricultural Working Group (JAWG) meeting.
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