AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGlacial-Lake Safety: NCHM’s pilot siphon at Thorthormi achieved stable flow, testing a low-cost, environmentally friendly way to lower lake levels and reduce glacial-flood risk. Smart Farming: Bhutan’s first flow-through aquaponics prototype, planned for Haa, will reuse nutrient-rich trout-farm water to grow crops without soil. Development Funding: India handed Bhutan Nu 2.9 billion for 13th Five Year Plan projects, including digital skilling, renewable energy, healthcare and infrastructure. Clean Energy: ANDRITZ will supply four turbine-generator units for the 600 MW Khorlochhu hydropower project, expected to produce about 2.524 terawatt-hours annually. Investment and Innovation: Bhutan has secured Nu 329.16 billion in licensed and in-principle FDI commitments, with IT and IT-enabled services among the leading sectors; a DHI-Viome partnership also aims to build local health-tech and AI capabilities.
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