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Agriculture minister details plan to improve farmers’ income

May 31, 2025 3 mins read
Agriculture minister details plan to improve farmers’ income

In response to concerns raised by Lingmukha-Toedwang MP Namgay Wangchuk regarding the scarcity of reliable and permanent vegetable markets in Thimphu and Punakha during yesterday’s National Assembly question hour, Agriculture Minister Younten Phuntsho detailed the ministry’s broader plans to support farmers.

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