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…𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒇𝒇 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒖𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒎𝒆𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝑪𝑹𝑨 𝒍𝒂𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒚 By Yeshi DolmaA wave of concern spread through the private sector after the Corporate Regulatory Authority (CRA) published a list identifying 135 companies that failed to meet regulatory requirements. Initially, 215 companies were flagged for non-compliance and …

…𝒇𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒇𝒊𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒅 𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝒑𝒂𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒌 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆 By Tashi Tshewang The Milk Processing Unit (MPU) at Nangkor, Shumar was officially inaugurated on June 17, marking an important step toward improving the local dairy industry and supporting rural livelihoods. The new facility aims to streamline milk collection, enhance processing efficiency, and expand marketing opportunities for dairy farmers …

…𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔, 𝒂 𝒇𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒂 𝒗𝒊𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒓𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝑳𝒉𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔𝒆 By Sonam ChodenThinley Jamtsho, a 52-year-old poultry farmer from Phagidung, currently lives in Membi, Lhuentse, where he operates a poultry farm with his wife. The farm has grown steadily over time, despite several early setbacks. At present, he keeps around 300 birds, of which 70 …

…𝒇𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒇𝒊𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒅 𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝒑𝒂𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒌 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆 By Tashi Tshewang The Milk Processing Unit (MPU) at Nangkor, Shumar was officially inaugurated on June 17, marking an important step toward improving the local dairy industry and supporting rural livelihoods. The new facility aims to streamline milk collection, enhance processing efficiency, and expand marketing opportunities for dairy farmers …

…𝒇𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒅𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒋𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒅𝒈𝒆𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒘𝒆𝒅 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 By Kinzang Lhamo Citrus production in Samtse Dzongkhag has seen a sharp and concerning decline in recent years, with export volumes dropping dramatically from over 500 truckloads annually to a mere 18. This steep decrease has raised alarm among local farmers, community leaders, and government officials, who recognize the …