Transforming our villages

I am delighted that the agriculture minister is traveling to our dzongkhags to discuss the 10th Plan and to identify viable products that our villagers can make (read Taking the 10th plan to the people). If villagers and local leaders are fully involved in the process and genuinely accept his idea, our agriculture minister could bring about a true and sustained transformation of our villages. Well done. The following article, reproduced from the PDP manifesto, talks about how the One Village One Product movement could transform villages in Bhutan: Ohita is a small village in Japan’s southernmost island of…