10-FYP handed over to cabinet

Thimphu, April 18: The newly renamed GNH Commission handed over the draft 10th Five Year Plan to the office of the council of ministers on Thursday.

The report was handed over to Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley in presence of other ministers, Deputy Minister of National Environment Commission Nado Rinchhen and government secretaries.

Prime Minister Thinley said the government will effectively implement the plan.

GNH Secretary Karma Tshiteem said the document describes plans that provide solid economic foundation for the political changes that have taken place in the country.

The plan has given priority for poverty, industrial development, curbing unemployment, improving private sector and social industry. Bhutan News Service