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Last update: 3 hours agoDiplomacy in Thimphu: A Sri Lankan PIM delegation led by Director Dr. Asanga Ranasinghe met Bhutan Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay at the 17th South Asian Management Forum, focusing on resilience in business. Hydropower Restart: Dagachhu HEP is set to resume after months of restoration from last year’s extreme monsoon damage, with refilling of the water conductor system starting May 9 and machine spinning planned next Saturday. Energy & Industry Orders: DMR Engineering won an Rs. 1.80 crore consulting work order tied to the 570MW Wangchhu Hydropower Project, while Indian firms also reported fresh orders and expansions that underline regional infrastructure momentum. Conservation Spotlight: Ahead of India’s first International Big Cat Alliance Summit on June 1, IBCA DG SP Yadav linked big-cat protection to biodiversity, livelihoods, and climate mitigation; Saudi Arabia is set to join as the 26th member. Climate Adaptation (Care): A new push argues climate plans should include care services in NAPs and NDCs, not just physical infrastructure. Local Tech for Resilience: Bhutan is also training stakeholders on using satellite data to track landslide, fire, and water risks.
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