India handed over Rs 290 crore to Bhutan under its 13th Five Year Plan to support projects in education, healthcare, digital skilling, infrastructure and renewable energy. Officials reviewed ongoing initiatives, including bridges, electric vehicles, schools and super-speciality hospital development
PM Modi met Bhutan’s Fourth King Jigme Singye Wangchuck in Thimphu during his two-day visit, celebrating the King’s 70th birth anniversary, discussing bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors, and inaugurating the 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II hydroelectric project.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhutan for a two-day visit to attend the 70th birthday celebrations of the fourth king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck. He will hold talks with Bhutan’s leaders and jointly inaugurate the 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II hydroelectric project
Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay, accompanied by Chief Abbot Je Khenpo, will attend the Royal Bhutan Temple consecration in Rajgir, Bihar. The visit underscores India-Bhutan spiritual and cultural ties, with subsequent engagements in Ayodhya and New Delhi
He was accompanied by Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck and senior officials from the Royal Government of Bhutan. Taking to X, Jaishankar posted, "Honoured to welcome His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, on his arrival in New Delhi today."
