Manohar Lal meets Bhutan King, pushes hydropower cooperation and strategic ties

April 9, 2026 7:47 PM

Manohar Lal meets Bhutan King, pushes hydropower cooperation and strategic ties

Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal held a key meeting with Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, reaffirming the deep-rooted partnership between India and Bhutan, with a strong focus on hydropower cooperation and sustainable development. During his official visit to Bhutan, the minister conveyed greetings on behalf of the Government and people of India and praised the Bhutanese monarch’s leadership in strengthening bilateral ties. He also lauded Bhutan...

PM Modi holds talks with King of Bhutan; inaugurates 1020 MW Hydroelectric Project

November 11, 2025 7:10 PM

PM Modi holds talks with King of Bhutan; inaugurates 1020 MW Hydroelectric Project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a bilateral meeting with His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, in Thimphu. The leaders exchanged views on enhancing bilateral ties and discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest. His Majesty conveyed condolences on the loss of lives in the recent Delhi tragedy. PM Modi appreciated the vision of successive Druk Gyalpos in strengthening India-Bhutan friendship and cooperation. In response, the King acknowledged India...