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Bhutanese youth transform skilled labour market, earn millions through C4SW

Jul 31, 2025 3 mins read
Bhutanese youth transform skilled labour market, earn millions through C4SW

Once an underpaid assistant to Indian plumbers, 25-year-old Nima Dorji from Gaselo, Wangdue, is now leading a quiet transformation in Bhutan’s skilled labour sector.

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