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Seventh Plan for Thimphu dzongkhag finalised<br>

Oct 03, 1992 13 mins read

Speaking to nearly 3,000 representatives of the public, the business community, the Dzongkhag Yargay Tshogchung, the Gewog Yargay Tshogchungs, and students in Thimphu on Saturday, His Majesty the King expressed his happiness at the opportunity to discuss with them the policies for the Seventh Plan and to be able to exchange open and frank views on national issues.

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