The Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay was at the opening ceremony of the training for the ninth batch of De-Suungs in Tencholing in Wangdue Phodrang today.
In his address to the Desuups, the prime minister said it is an important programme which will help the country and the people in times of need. “It was a privilege to be part of the programme today,” said the Prime Minister.
This time there are 107 volunteers in De-Suung training programme. They are civil servants, private individuals and fresh university graduates. The programme ends on 9th November this year. Until today over 1,000 volunteers attended the programme which started in 2011.