His Majesty The King granted a semso soelra to fifteen households of Nubi Gewog in Trongsa today.
The soelra of over Nu 55,000 was granted for the crops that were damaged by the windstorm and heavy rain on July 18. Trongsa Dzongda Sonam Rinchen handed over the soelra to the affected households.
The windstorm damaged about two acres of paddy, buckwheat and maize field.
Meanwhile fifteen students from College of Language and Cultural Studies at Taktse in Trongsa received certificates of appreciation from His Majesty the King. Trongsa Dzongda handed over the certificates. The recipients graduated from the college in 2015. Two of them are currently serving as lecturers in the college.