agriculture

Limited space creates challenges for daily vendors in Samdrupcholing Dungkhag

In Samdrup Jongkhar, limited space at the vegetable market in Samdrupcholing Dungkhag is creating difficulties for daily vendors, with congestion becoming a growing concern....

Shingbuwoong village awaits drinking water

Following coal-mining activities in Rishor village in Samdrup Jongkhar’s Dewathang Gewog, about 35 households were relocated to Shingbuwoong village. While families have settled into...

Reliable water supply allows Khamaedthang farmers to grow paddy twice a year

Khamaedthang farmers in Samdrup Jongkhar can now cultivate paddy twice a year. The completion of a new smart irrigation channel ensures reliable water supply...

Yarjaywung farmers undertake mass dragon fruit plantation as oranges fade

As climate change continues to affect traditional orchards, farmers of Yarjaywung Chiwog in Pema Gatshel are turning to new alternatives. With orange trees drying...

New irrigation system revives farming in Khangma Chiwog

An integrated irrigation water supply system has brought renewed hope and opportunity to farmers in Khangma Chiwog in Pema Gatshel. Once crippled by chronic...

Five South Asian countries collaborate on AI governance framework

The world has reached a critical stage in digital governance. Governments are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to improve public service delivery and policymaking....