{"id":5975,"date":"2018-11-16T15:24:16","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T08:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moea.gov.bt\/?p=5975"},"modified":"2018-11-16T15:53:33","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T09:23:33","slug":"2nd-cottage-and-small-industry-fair-and-6th-bhutan-enterprise-award-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/?p=5975","title":{"rendered":"2nd Cottage and Small Industry Fair and 6th Bhutan Enterprise Award 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

The opening of the<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2<\/span><\/span>nd<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 Cottage and Small Industries (CSIs) Fair and the award function for the 6<\/span><\/span>th<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Bhutan Enterprise Award was held on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>1<\/span><\/span>6<\/span><\/span>\u00a0November 201<\/span><\/span>8<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at the Changlimithang parking ground.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

T<\/span><\/span>he\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Hon\u2019ble\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tengye Lyonpo\u00a0<\/span><\/span>graced the event as<\/span><\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Chief<\/span><\/span>Guest<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>CSI\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fair aims to build a platform to market authentic and unique handmade local products of the entrepreneurs from all 20 Dzongkhags with no involvement of middlemen primarily to; encourage and inculcate the culture of entrepreneurship, encourage inter-business network, exchange business related information, strengthen cooperation and strike common development activities for Cottage and Small Industries.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For this year, around 60+ entrepreneurs are participating from all 20 Dzongkhag<\/span><\/span>\u00a0–\u00a0<\/span><\/span>producing unique and local handcrafted products for the<\/span><\/span>\u00a0three-day<\/span><\/span>\u00a0fair.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>As an effort towards helping our Bhutanese entrepreneurs, stalls were provided for free<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Similarly, the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>annual Bhutan Enterprise Award<\/span><\/span>\u00a0was instituted in the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>year\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2013<\/span><\/span>, mainly\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to reward<\/span><\/span>\u00a0and recognize the contribution\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>cottage and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>small-scale<\/span><\/span>\u00a0industries to the socio-economic development of the nation and to create awareness and self interest in the self-employment.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The winners\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for the BEA\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were selected through rigorous three-stage selection processes and using various parameters each for short-listing, field assessment and in the final selection.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Bhutan Enterprise Award 2018\u00a0<\/span><\/span>winners\u00a0<\/span><\/span>under each category as follows\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span><\/span>awarded the Certificate of Appreciation and cash prizes<\/span><\/span>:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Sl.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Award Category<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Enterprise Name<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Promoter<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Activity<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Location<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Small-Scal<\/span>e Entrepreneur of the Year\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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M\/s.\u00a0<\/span>Gyeltshen Furniture House<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Mr<\/span>s<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0Sonam Chuki<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Furniture Manufacturing Unit<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Gelephu<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Cottage-Scale Entrepreneur of the Year\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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M\/s.\u00a0<\/span>Bhutan Alternative<\/span>s<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Mr.\u00a0<\/span>Leki<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Dawa<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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E-Waste Recycling Unit<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Thimphu<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Rural Entrepreneur of the Year<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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M\/s.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Karma\u00a0<\/span>Incense<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Mr<\/span>s. Tshering Dema<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Incense Production Unit<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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4<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Woman Entrepreneur of the Year<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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M\/s.\u00a0<\/span>Yeshi Dema Hollow Block Manufacturing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Mrs.\u00a0<\/span>Yeshi Dema<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Hollow Block Manufacturing Unit<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Bumthang<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The opening of the\u00a02nd\u00a0 Cottage and Small Industries (CSIs) Fair and the award function for the 6th\u00a0Bhutan Enterprise Award was held on\u00a016\u00a0November 2018\u00a0at the Changlimithang parking ground.\u00a0 The\u00a0Hon\u2019ble\u00a0Tengye Lyonpo\u00a0graced the event as\u00a0the\u00a0ChiefGuest. The\u00a0CSI\u00a0fair aims to build a platform to market authentic and unique handmade local products of the entrepreneurs from all 20 Dzongkhags with no […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5975"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5988,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5975\/revisions\/5988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}