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The Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) invites interested individuals to participate in the Reel Competition to celebra...
21/08/2026

The Election Commission of Bhutan (ECB) invites interested individuals to participate in the Reel Competition to celebrate National Voterโ€™s Day, 15 September 2026, under the theme โ€œReimagining Democracy.โ€
Participants can submit your reels by scanning the QR code provided below

Honouring Our Dedicated Outgoing StaffToday, we extend our heartfelt appreciation and best wishes to two valued members ...
20/08/2026

Honouring Our Dedicated Outgoing Staff

Today, we extend our heartfelt appreciation and best wishes to two valued members of our organization as they conclude their distinguished service.

Mr. Kezang Chophel, Driver, is proceeding on superannuation after an impressive 33 years of dedicated service. His commitment, reliability, and years of service have been greatly valued and appreciated.

Mr. Dil Bdr. Ghalley, AE, is leaving through voluntary resignation after 21 years of dedicated service. We sincerely thank him for his valuable contributions, commitment, and service to the organization.

As they embark on the next chapter of their lives, we wish both of them good health, happiness, and continued success in all their future endeavours.

Thank you, Mr. Kezang Chophel and Mr. Dil Bdr. Ghalley, for your years of dedicated service. Your contributions will always be remembered and appreciated.

Audit Entry Meeting NoteAn Audit Entry Meeting was held under the chairmanship of Dasho Dzongdag with the presence of Da...
18/08/2026

Audit Entry Meeting Note

An Audit Entry Meeting was held under the chairmanship of Dasho Dzongdag with the presence of Dasho Dzongrab, Drungpas, Sector Heads, Gups, and Accountants. The meeting was convened to formally commence the audit and provide an overview of the audit objectives, scope, methodology, and timelines.

During the meeting, the audit team briefed the participants on the areas to be covered and emphasized the importance of providing accurate records, timely information, and full cooperation throughout the audit process. Dasho Dzongdag welcomed the audit team and directed all sectors and Gewogs to extend necessary support and ensure prompt submission of documents and clarifications required during the audit.

The meeting concluded with a commitment from all concerned officials to facilitate the audit process and address any issues raised in a timely and transparent manner. We extend our warm welcome and best wishes to the Audit Team for a successful audit engagement.



๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก ๐ƒ๐ณ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ก๐š๐  ๐“๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐š๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ณ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ก๐š๐ The 10th Dzongkhag Tshogdu Session of Samtse Dzongkhag, Third Local Go...
17/08/2026

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก ๐ƒ๐ณ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ก๐š๐  ๐“๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐š๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ณ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ก๐š๐ 

The 10th Dzongkhag Tshogdu Session of Samtse Dzongkhag, Third Local Government, was held on 17 August 2026, corresponding to the 5th day of the 7th month of the Fire Male Horse Year in the Bhutanese calendar. The session commenced with the traditional Zhudgdrel Phuensum Tshogpa ceremony.

The session was chaired by Thrizin, with the Honโ€™ble National Council Member, Dasho Dzongda, and Dasho Dzongrab attending as observers. The session endorsed the FY 2026โ€“2027 budget and deliberated on key local governance and development matters. It concluded with long-life prayers for His Majesty The Druk Gyalpo and prayers for the continued peace, prosperity, and well-being of the Tsa-Wa-Sum

Felicitation on the Auspicious Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 70th Je KhenpoOn this sacred and auspicious occasio...
17/08/2026

Felicitation on the Auspicious Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 70th Je Khenpo

On this sacred and auspicious occasion, Samtse Dzongkhag extends its deepest reverence, sincere prayers, and warmest wishes for the continued good health and long life of His Holiness.

His Holinessโ€™s profound wisdom, compassion, and spiritual leadership have touched countless lives, preserving and enriching Bhutanโ€™s spiritual traditions while fostering peace, harmony, compassion, and moral values throughout the Nation.

May His Holiness continue to shower blessings upon the people of Bhutan and guide us toward greater unity, righteousness, harmony, and spiritual awakening.

Welcome to the Samtse Dzongkhag Family!Samtse Dzongkhag warmly welcomes all the newly recruited Teachers, Laboratory Ass...
12/08/2026

Welcome to the Samtse Dzongkhag Family!

Samtse Dzongkhag warmly welcomes all the newly recruited Teachers, Laboratory Assistants, and Matron who have joined the Dzongkhag and have been placed in various schools across the Dzongkhag.

Today, the newly appointed staff participated in a one-day orientation programme by Education sector and HR office, providing them with an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the Dzongkhag, HR& Education policies, understand their roles and responsibilities, and prepare for their new journey of serving our schools, students, and communities.

We would also like to extend a special welcome Principal of Tendruk Higher Secondary School who have joined on transfer from Dungtse CS,Trashigang Dzongkhag. We look forward to your leadership, dedication, and valuable contribution towards strengthening the school and supporting the holistic development of our students.

Heartfelt congratulations and a very warm welcome to everyone! We wish all our new members a fulfilling, successful, and meaningful journey in serving the students and communities of Samtse Dzongkhag.

Consultation Meeting on the Marriage Act (Amendment) Bill 2026A consultation meeting on the Marriage Act (Amendment) Bil...
11/08/2026

Consultation Meeting on the Marriage Act (Amendment) Bill 2026

A consultation meeting on the Marriage Act (Amendment) Bill 2026 was held today at the DT Hall, Samtse, with the Natural Resources and Environment Committee of the National Council of Bhutan.

The meeting was attended by the Dzongdag, Drangpoen, Thrizin of the Dzongkhag Tshogdu (DT), representatives from the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP), sector heads, Local Government (LG) Leaders and and a representative from RENEW.

The meeting provided an important platform for stakeholders to deliberate on the proposed amendments, share perspectives, and provide valuable recommendations and inputs towards strengthening the Marriage Act.

The consultation reflected the importance of engaging relevant stakeholders at the local level in the legislative process and ensuring that diverse views are considered in the proposed amendments.

10/08/2026

Selection Results Announced โ€“ Recruitment 2026โ€“2027

The Samtse Dzongkhag Administration is pleased to announce the selection results for the 2026โ€“2027 recruitment.

All selected candidates are requested to report on 12 August 2026 as per the instructions provided.

Congratulations to all the selected candidates! We wish you all the very best in your new roles.

For the complete list of selected candidates and further details, please visit: https://samtse.gov.bt/2026/08/selection-results-announced-recruitment-2026-2027/

Samtse Dzongkhag Administration
Samtse, Bhutan

A Blessed Gathering at Shivalaya Mandir, SamtseA spiritually uplifting Sawan water-offering (Jal Abhishek) was held at S...
10/08/2026

A Blessed Gathering at Shivalaya Mandir, Samtse

A spiritually uplifting Sawan water-offering (Jal Abhishek) was held at Shivalaya Mandir, Samtse, with H.E. D.N. Dhungyel, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Lam Neten of Samtse Rabdey, Dasho Dzongdag, Sector and Regional Heads , and members of the local community joining together in prayer and devotion.

The gathering was a beautiful reflection of faith, unity, and community spirit, as devotees offered water to Lord Shiva and prayed for peace, prosperity, happiness, and the well-being of all

Honโ€™ble Minister of MoICE Visits Samtse DzongkhagSamtse Dzongkhag had the honour of welcoming the Honโ€™ble Minister of th...
03/08/2026

Honโ€™ble Minister of MoICE Visits Samtse Dzongkhag

Samtse Dzongkhag had the honour of welcoming the Honโ€™ble Minister of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE) during the Ministerโ€™s official visit to Samtse today on 3 August 2026.

The visit provided an important platform for engaging with Dzongkhag Tshogdue members, Dzongkhag officials and members of the business community to discuss the existing business regulatory environment, challenges faced by businesses, and opportunities to simplify regulatory processes.

The consultation also focused on strengthening coordination among relevant stakeholders and creating a more efficient, transparent, predictable and enabling environment for private sector growth and economic development.

The Dzongkhag Administration sincerely appreciates the Honโ€™ble Minister and the delegation from MoICE for the visit and for the opportunity to listen to the concerns and aspirations of our local business community.

Samtse Dzongkhag remains committed to supporting a conducive business environment and strengthening collaboration towards sustainable local economic development.

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