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Thimphu Dzongkhag achieves 60% 13th Plan targets, flags funding and labour gaps

Mar 25, 2026 4 mins read
Thimphu Dzongkhag achieves 60% 13th Plan targets, flags funding and labour gaps

Thimphu Dzongkhag Administration has reported steady progress in implementing its 13th Plan activities, achieving about 60 percent of its targets. However, the midterm review (MTR) held on March 23 also identified key challenges and proposed new projects.

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