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Environment & Conservation: Bhutan Trust Fund for Environmental Conservation (BTFEC) marked World Environment Day in Gelephu with new grants for red panda tourism in Tergola and elephant habitat enhancement in Gelephu Mindfulness City, plus CCTV handover to Sarpang for elephant movement tracking. Health Tech & Public Health: Bhutan Stroke Foundation launched a four-year stroke prevention push for 260 monastic institutions, after screenings found nearly 80% of people at high stroke risk, with monks and nuns flagged for sedentary lifestyle risks. Space for Development: Five Indian space tech firms presented satellite-and-AI ideas for Bhutan’s disaster risk reduction, including GLOF early warning using GeoAI, alongside hydropower, forestry, and agriculture applications. Digital Land Governance: National Land Commission Secretariat rolled out a digital consent system linked to Bhutan’s National Digital Identity to reduce forged signatures, unauthorized transactions, and land disputes. Education & Language Policy: Education ministry revised student assessment rules so Dzongkha-related pass requirements are less restrictive, after concerns about rising Dzongkha failures. Energy Planning: Government reiterated a 2040 target of 25,000 MW—20,000 MW hydropower and 5,000 MW solar—while Nyera Amari I & II moves through DPR work. Youth & Jobs: A report highlights a shift in Bhutanese youth aspirations beyond government jobs, as youth unemployment remains high.

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Bhutan Stroke Foundation launches project to reduce stroke risk in monastic communities

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Bhutan Compassionate Leadership Forum explores role of compassion in governance and leadership

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