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Public consultation across 11 gewogs in Punakha shows low ESP awareness

ཟླ་༡༡ 18, 2025 3 mins read
Public consultation across 11 gewogs in Punakha shows low ESP awareness

Punakha—Many residents of Punakha were unaware of the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) loan facility until recently, with only a handful benefiting from its first phase. As the initial application window closes, calls for its continuation are growing, reflecting rising demand for accessible credit in rural communities.

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