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DGPC receives “Three-Star Gross National Happiness (GNH) of Business Certificate”

DGPC receives “Three-Star Gross National Happiness (GNH) of Business Certificate”

The Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) has received the "Three-Star Gross National Happiness (GNH) of Business Certificate" for its alignment with Bhutan’s GNH values. Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay presented the certificate yesterday in the capital. The Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies (CBS) assessed DGPC earlier this year using the "GNH of Business Assessment Tool," which evaluates alignment with the...

Bitdeer’s 500MW Jigmeling facility to be operational mid-to-late 2025

Bitdeer’s 500MW Jigmeling facility to be operational mid-to-late 2025

Bitdeer, a Singapore-based blockchain and high-performance computing company, said that its 500-megawatt Bitcoin mining facility in Jigmeling, Sarpang, will be fully operational by mid-to-late next year. The company, listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, operates data centres in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan. Bitdeer and Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) entered into a strategic partnership last year to establish...

Farmers in Goishing-Ridzommo turn to cassava for income, Pema Gatshel

Farmers in Goishing-Ridzommo turn to cassava for income, Pema Gatshel

Cassava is widely used in Bhutan for making flour. In some places, it is a staple food source. In the past, farmers only cultivated for personal consumption. However, some villages in Pema Gatshel are expanding cassava cultivation for flour production. They even sell it to piggery farms as feed. Goishing-Ridzommo Chiwog has embraced the shift, and cassava has become a...

Sergithang farmers revive quinoa cultivation with renewed hope

Sergithang farmers revive quinoa cultivation with renewed hope

Farmers in Tsirang’s Sergithang Gewog have resumed quinoa cultivation this year. After growing the crop for a few years, they abandoned it due to marketing challenges and low prices during the COVID-19 pandemic. Quinoa is identified as Sergithang’s One Gewog One Product. The crop is considered highly nutritious and often referred to as a "superfood." Farmers across all five chiwogs...

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