27 July 2018
Coinciding with the auspicious 15th Day of the 6th month today, the Laying of Sachu Bumter for prevention of landslides, floods and other natural calamities was carried out at three water sources under Wangdue Phodrang Dzongkhag, namely, Lhachu water source in Phangyul Gewog, Nabisa water source in Nahi Gewog and Damchenthang Water source in Kazhi Gewog. The ceremony was performed by Lam Neten and monks of Wangdue Dratshang and attended by Dzongkhag officials. This is as per the noble initiatives of Jigten Wangchuk Tshogpa based in Thimphu and is carried out today in 14 other Dzongkhags too.