Bumthang Dzongkhag

Programs and Projects

SL.Grant IDGrant TitleImplementing Agency NUUSDApproval Fiscal YearApproval DateClosing DateThematic AreaGrant Type
1MB0055Y05Establishment of Ugyen Wangchuck Institiute of Environmental & Forestry StudiesUgyen Wangchuck Insititute for Conservation of Environment12,750,000284,2812005-2006Aug-05Jun-08Institutional Developmentlarge grant
2MB0073Y08Initiation of Wangchuck Centennial ParkDepartment of Forests and Park Services650,30016,0972008-2009May-09Jun-09Institutional Developmentlarge grant
3MB0075Y09Management Planning of Wangchuck Centennial ParkDepartment of Forests and Park Services15,000,000314,9282010-2011Jul-09Jun-10Institutional Developmentlarge grant
4MB0154Y15Embracing Interior Zoning Paradigm for scientific Wildlife Management Interventions and Effective Waste Management along the Highway Involving Pertinent Conservation Partners in Thrumshingla National ParkDepartment of Forests and Park Services13,000,090209,6112014-20151-Jan-1531-Dec-16Climate Changelarge grant
5MB191Y17Conservation of Black Necked Crane in BumthangBumthang Territorial Divisional Forest Office2,959,00044,5302017-20181-Jul-1830-Jun-21Conservation of Native Specieslarge grant
6MB204Y20Bumthang Valley Watershed Managed to Maintain Healthy Ecosystem through Waste Management and Adaptation Programs in Context of Climate ChangeBumthang Dzongkhag Adminstration6,721,17093,6492019-20221-Jul-2030-Jun-22large grant
7LG234Y25Beyond Honey: Climate-smart Apiculture for Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Food Production and Biodiversity ConservationNational Livestock Research Center, Bumthang8,603,000107537.52025-202829th July, 202531st July 2028Addressing adverse impact of development to environmentlarge grant
8SC0017Y00In Search of Greenhouse Deities, Karma UraCentre for Bhutan Studies399,6008,9101999-20001-Oct-991-Jul-00small grant
9SC0058Y06Energy Efficient Althus Stoves in Pema Choling NunneryPema Choling Nunnery in Bumthang128,0002,8542006-2007Jul-06Dec-06small grant
10SC0071Y08Wangchuck Centennial ParkDepartment of Forests and Park Services400,0009,9012007-2008Dec-08Dec-09small grant
11SC139YR16Installation of Fuel Wood Efficient Stove, Pema Shedrup Choki Gatshelling Nunnery, Tang Bezur, BumthangMonastic Body168,0002,5342016-201712-Sep-1630-Dec-16small grant
6MB0090Y10National Forest Inventory – FRDDDepartment of Forests and Park Services13,500,000289,4512010-2011Aug-10Jul-12Biodiversitylarge grant
7MB0091Y10Flowers of BhutanBhutan Trust Fund for Environmental Conservation2,250,00048,2422010-2011Jul-10Dec-11Biodiversitylarge grant
8MB0101Y11Sustainable Rural Biomass Energy-Department of Renewable EnergyMinistry of Economic Affairs15,000,000330,7612013-2014Jan-13Dec-15Climate Changelarge grant
9MB0117Y12Water Resource Inventory to Assess Availability of Water for Various UsesNational Environment Commisssion10,159,000201,8882012-2013Jul-12Jun-14Climate Changelarge grant
10MB0127Y13National Forest Inventory Data Collection from Western Region – FRMDDepartment of Forests and Park Services14,915,000271,7752014-20151-Jan-131-Dec-15Biodiversitylarge grant
11MB0129Y14Introducing Environmental Science in Formal Education in BhutanRoyal Society for Protection of Nature12,916,173210,1562013-20141-Jul-13Jun-16 (Dec16)Education and Awarnesslarge grant
12MB178Y17National Roll Out for SMART Patroling ProgramDepartment of Forest and Park Services4,000,00060,1962016-20171-Jan-1730-Jun-18Conservation of Native Specieslarge grant
13MB187Y17Introducing Environmental Science in Formal Education in Bhutan in Classes XI and XIIRoyal Education Council5,236,00078,7962016-20171-Jul-1731-Dec-18Environmental Education and Awarnesslarge grant
14MB211Y20Covid 19 Relief Fund from Bhutan Trust Fund for Environment ConservationGross National Happiness Commission11,000,000153,2672020-20211-Ju-202030-Jun-21Climate Changelarge grant
15MB194Y19Sustainable Management of NWFP and its Commercialization in BhutanSocial Forestry & Extension Division12,055,000185,2052018-20191-Jul-1930-Jun-22large grant
16MB195Y19Upscaling WBH Recovery ProgramRoyal Society for Protection of Nature9,607,851147,6092018-20191-Jul-1930-Jun-22large grant
17MB196Y19Strengthening Forest Fire Management in Bhutan through Participatory ApproachForest Protection & Enforcement Division12,300,000188,9692018-20191-Jul-1930-Jun-22large grant
18MB200Y19Bhutan for Life ProjectBhutan for Life195,000,0002,995,8522018-191-Jul-1930-Jun-32large grant
19MB0149Y15Establishment of Knowledge Base for Invertebrates in Bhutan and the Insitutional and Human Capacities to Develop and Expand it further for Better Understanding of the Role Invertebrates Play in the Biodiversity Systems of BhutanNational Biodiversity Centre9,576,000154,4022013-20141-Jul-131-Jun-17Biodiversitylarge grant
20MB0014Y00Researching & Mitigating the Effects of Cattle Migration,Department of Agriculture59,8461,3341999-2000Jul-99Jun-00Biodiversitylarge grant
21MB0020Y00Environmental monitoring of Forest Management UnitsDepartment of Forests and Park Services7,657,408170,7342000-2001Jan-00Dec-02Biodiversitylarge grant
22MB0137Y14Securing Rangeland Soil Carbon through Community Yak HerdingDepartment of livestock8,200,000133,4202012-20131-Aug-131-Jul-16Land Managementlarge grant
23SC0095Y11Tiger CompensationMinistry of Agriculture and Forests400,0008,8202010-20111-Jan-1131-Mar-11small grant
24SC146Y17Prevention of Forest Fire through Media Advocacy and AwarnessDepartment of Forests and Park Services395,0005,9442017-20186-Oct-17Jun-18small grant
25SC151Y17Study and Display of Wild Orchid during Royal Bhutan Flower Exhibition for Awarness and EducationUgyen Wangchuck Insitute for Conservation and Environment250,0003,7622017-20181-May-1830-Apr-19small grant
95SG094Y25Publication of Birds of Bhutan – Habitat and Distribution (2025) BookBhutan Bird Life Society685,000.008562.52024-202515 December 202530 March 2026Preserving biological diversitySmall Grant