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Volunteers unite for a greener Gelephu Mindfulness City

Dec 25, 2025 3 mins read
Volunteers unite for a greener Gelephu Mindfulness City

The first day of a four-day nationwide volunteer initiative at Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) unfolded on 23 December with a strong sense of purpose and collective resolve, marking a significant moment in Bhutan’s journey towards mindful and sustainable development.

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