Oath-taking ceremony & 1st Dzongkhag Tshogdu Sitting

12 April 2022

The Samdrup Jongkhar Dzongkhag Administration coordinated and conducted the oath-taking ceremony for Gups, Mangmi, and Tshogpas at Samdrup Jongkhar Primary School in line with Local Government Act, Local Government Rules and Regulation, and Protocol for Local Government Proceedings.

In addition, it was the first Dzongkhag Tshogdu sitting for the third Local Government which could not be conducted earlier due to COVID-19.

Concurrently, later in the afternoon, the election for the Dzongkhag Tsongdu’s chairperson was conducted successfully.

Jamyang Gyaltshen, Phuntshothang Gup, is the new DT Chairperson and Yenten Dorji, Martsala Gup, is the Deputy Chairperson.

The Dzongkhag Administration wishes Tashi Delek and successful tenure to all.

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