AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMining: India’s state-owned NMDC is scouting for limestone, dolomite, coking coal and tungsten deposits in Bhutan as it seeks to diversify beyond iron ore. No specific sites or agreements were announced. Economic Resilience: The ADB approved US$17.42 million to help Bhutan cushion families and public services from rising food and energy costs; the funding supports the government’s US$267.88 million anti-crisis plan. Infrastructure: Fifteen India-backed projects in Mongar—including more than 65km of roads, 10km of irrigation canals and two bridges—are intended to improve daily access and opportunities for local communities. Energy: Voith Hydro has won a contract for Bhutan’s 90MW Jomori hydropower project. Agriculture: Some Bhutanese schools are growing vegetables and promoting healthier food choices, linking school meals with agriculture and nutrition.
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