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Annual Information Bulletin དཔལ་辡ན་འབྲུག་ག筴ང་། ཞབས་ཏོག་辷ན་ཁག སྲིད་བྱུས་དང་འཆར་ག筲་སྡེ་ཚན། 䍲མ་坴ག 2 ANNUAL 0 INFORMATION 1 BULLETIN 8 དཔལ་辡ན་འབྲུག་ག筴ང་། ཞབས་ཏོག་辷ན་ཁག སྲིད་བྱུས་དང་འཆར་ག筲་སྡེ་ཚན། 䍲མ་坴ག དཔལ་辡ན་འབྲུག་ག筴ང་། ཞབས་ཏོག་辷ན་ཁག སྲིད་བྱུས་དང་འཆར་ག筲་སྡེ་ཚན། 䍲མ་坴ག 2 ANNUAL 0 INFORMATION 1 BULLETIN 8 དཔལ་辡ན་འབྲུག་ག筴ང་། ཞབས་ཏོག་辷ན་ཁག སྲིད་བྱུས་དང་འཆར་ག筲་སྡེ་ཚན། 䍲མ་坴ག NATIONAL HIGHWAYNational AND GEWOG Highway CONNECTIVITY and NETWORK Gewog AS OF Connectivity MAY 2018 Road Network National Highway Gewog Connectivity Road Border Road Gasa (23) Damji Dungkhar (23) Tashithang (37) (11) Toewang Rimchu Khoma (6) Bumdeling Naro (13) Gangzur Lhuentse Chhubu (1) (5) Samadingkha Bumthang (8.5) (29) (12) (12) (3) (28) Tang T/Yangtse Jangchubcholing Shengana (14) Tangmachu Zam Kabjisa Tangmachu Dodena Punakha (12) (16) (4) Kurjey (8) (9) (3) (17) Khuruthang Tashidingkha (7) Minjay Kawang Nobgang (15) (3) Nubi Pangrizampa Talo (4) (12) Lingmukha (14) Nobding Pelela Jakar Metsho (30) (7) (28) (16) (10) (9) Dungmethang (9) (17) (13) (49) Tshenkharla Dochula Samtengang (24) Yotongla Thimphu (16) (34) Drukgyal Dzong (39) Mesina(10) Toetsho Lawala Trongsa (6) Doteng (20) (28) Bajo Chuzomsa (21) (8) (6) (6.5) (10) Sheytangla (2) Nangar (36) (16) Chuserbu (27) Chhume Khamdang Wangdue (20) Ura (3) (14) Tshangkha Yalang (3) Jaray Tomzhangtshen Damthang Lamgong Dopshari Hesothangkha (16) (6) Gangte Kungarabten (12) (21) (7) (11) Autsho (8) Gasetshogom (4) Paro (35) (16) Gaselo Phobjikha (20) Duksum Ramjar (4) (31) Galakpa Bji Katsho (11) Thrumshingla (7.4) Bidung (7) Refee (10) (26) (14) Banjar Yangnyer Phongme Chelela (36) Bondey (5.7) Bartsham (9) (15) Sakteng Haa (20) Radi (13) (4) (7) Gasetshowom (29) Jamkhardang Jengkana Shaba (17) Mongar (8) (20) (25) (5) (12) Rangjung (21) Sershong Balam Narang Chazam Rurichu (10) Riju (5) Shongphu (4) (9) (66) (13) Drametse (9) Uesu (12) (15) Khosela Yongkola (18) (37) Chhali (19) Trashigang Chuzom Athang Sengor (40) (7) (18) Genekha (17) (22) Sama Menchugang Yadi (25) Samkhar Kamichu (7) (3) Gangola (12) (22) (17) Lingmithang (11) (21) KurizampaMongar (12) (23) (7) (17) Korila Kanglung Chaskhar Sherichu (28) Merak Wangdigang (25) (79) Zhemgang Shingkhar Gyelposhing (20) (18) Sombeykha Korphu (65) (10) Norgaygang (13) Waklaytar (20) (22) Khaling (18) Drepong Udzorong Khamina Damchu Nimshong (16) (37) Thangrong (15) Chapcha (15) Dakpai Zimzorong (11) (30) Kangpara (17.4) (13) (30) (25) (17) Buli (27) Jompa (15) Tingtibi Therang Burichu (24) Gakiling Kengkhar Nanong (38) Tendu Doban (17) Bunakha (11) Sergithang Silambi Lumang (38) Dungna Tseza Lajab (30) Metakha Khomsar (12) (17.5) (29) Chanchey (11) (38) Geling (8) Dagana Jurmey (15) (24) Zhemgang Thrimshing (36) (38) (3) (5)Phuentenchu Zobel (29) Wamrong Tshimasham Kalidzingkha (21) Tsirangtoe Chhimung Khodokpa (1) Dungtoe Sunkosh (12) Daksha (13) (13) Tshelingkhor Denchukha (7) Semjong (89) Pemaling (13) (13) (48) Yurung (23) Labsibotey (27) Denchi (9) Khipisa Praling (20) Gomdar Minjiwong (18) Tsangkha Tashicholing (27.6) (44) (20) Tsirang (30) (9) ChongshingP/Gatshel (15) Wangphu Namgaycholing Dunglagang (7.5) Drujeygang (23) (14) (12) (13) (4.2) (47) (9) (10) Dungmin Narphung Logchina Riserboo Sarpang Dorokha Yungsibe (11) (67) Ugentse Chhukha (20) Tsebar Orong Martshala Samrang (23) (39) (1) (35) (10) Darachu (12) (37) Getana Mendrelgang Bjoka (20) (11) (9.5) Gozhing Yangbari (26) Mirchim Dagapela Dekiling Gelegzam (41) (13) (14) Norbugang Gedu (18) (44) Durungri Mikuri (10) (17) (17) Barzhong Sherzhong Samtse (16) Gesarling (40) (32) Pantang Bhur (11) (9) (9) (12) Jomotsangkha (24) (7) (14) (59) Halhalay Bongo Chhuzagang Umling (30) Decheling (4.2) (34) (29) Shompangkha Phuntsthothang Ganglakha (17) Dala (7) (30) Dorona (24) Dewathang (30) (53) (7) (18) (25) (17) (55) Gelephu Taraythang Nganglam Manitar (24) Phuntsholing (56) Phuntshopelri Chokhorling S/Jongkhar Nichula (37) Panbang Rowta Nagarkata (18) Banarhart Karmaling (15) (30) (17) (6) (25) Dalbari Raidak (6) Hordunglum (21) (94) Lhamoizingkha Birpara (36) Hasimara (63) (30) (36) (43) (56) (50) (52) (60) (25) (56) (33) (51) Barabisa Bismuri Santalbari Barpeta Pathsala Rangia Source: Design Division, Department of Roads TABLE OF CONTENT National Highway and Gewog Connectivity Network Foreword Chapter 1: Ministry of Works & Human Settlement 1 Background 1 Vision 2 Mission 2 Budget 2 Table 1.1: Staff Strength of Ministry of Works and Human Settlement 3 Organizational Structure of the Ministry of Works & Human Settlement 4 Chapter 2: Department of Roads 5 Background 5 Vision 5 Mission 5 Road Network 6 Table 2.1: Existing Road Network by Dzongkhag as of 30th June 2018 6 Figure 2.1: Percent Road Network by Dzongkhag as of 30th June 2018 7 Table 2.2: Surface Category wise abstract road network as of 30th June 2018 8 Bridges 8 Table 2.3: Types and Number of Bridges as of 30th June 2018 9 Organizational Structure of Department of Roads 10 Chapter 3: Department of Engineering Services 11 Background 11 Vision 12 Mission 12 Table 3.1: Information on Drinking Water Supply by Urban Centers as of 30th June 2018 13 Table 3.2: Information on Sewerage System by Urban Centers as of 30th June 2018 17 Table 3.3: Information on Solid Waste Management by Urban Centers as of 30th June 2018 19 Table 3.4: Information on Urban Infrastructure Facilities by Type and Urban Centers as of 30th June 2018 23 Organizational Structure of Department of Engineering Services 25 Chapter 4: Department of Human Settlement 26 Background 26 Vision 26 Mission 26 Table 4.1 : Status of Urban Centers in Bhutan 27 Organizational Structure of Department of Human Settlement 40 Chapter 5: Thimphu Thromde 41 Background 41 Vision (ODE recommended) 41 Mission (ODE recommended) 41 Table 5.1: Information on Sewerage System 42 Table 5.2: Information on Public Toilets 42 Table 5.3: Information on Water Treatment Plants 43 Table 5.4: Informaiton on Clear Water Reservoirs 43 Table 5.5: Information on Water & Sewerage Services Available (Metered Consumer) 44 Table 5.6: Information on Solid Waste Management System 45 Table 5.7: Information on Children & Recreational Parks 45 Table 5.8: Information on Street Lighting 45 Table 5.9: Information on Bus Stop Shelter 46 i Informaiton on Local Area Plans as of 2018 46 Informaiton on Non-Local Area Plans as of 2018 46 Table 5.10: Information on Number of Parking Slots within Thimphu Thromde as of 2018 47 Table 5.11: Information on Thromde Internal Revenue for the FY 2018-2019 49 Table 5.12: Information on Status of Building Application as of 2018 50 Organizational Structure of Thimphu Thromde 51 Chapter 6: Phuentsholing Thromde 52 Background 52 Vision 52 Mission 52 Table 6.1: Information on Sewerage System 53 Table 6.2: Information on Public Toilet 53 Table 6.3: Information on Water Treatment Plants 54 Table 6.4: Information on Clear Water Reservoirs 54 Table 6.5: Information on Water and Sewerage Services Available (Metered Consumer) 54 Table 6.6: Information on Solid Waste Management 55 Information on Recreational and Children’s Park 55 Information on Street Lighting 55 Information on Bus Stop Shelter 55 Table 6.6: Information on Local Area Plans 56 Table 6.7: Information on Summary of Revenue Collection 57 Information on Parking Slots within Phuentsholing Thromde 57 Information on Building Applicaiton received and approved 57 Organizational Structure of Phuentsholing Thromde 58 Chapter 7: Gelephu Thromde 59 Background 59 Vision 59 Mission 60 Table 7.1: Information on Sewerage System 60 Table 7.2: Information on Public Toilets 60 Information on Water Treatment Plants 60 A. Mouchu Pumping System 60 B. Pelrithang Gravity System 61 C. Bore-wells 61 Table 7.3 A: Information on Clear Water Reservoir 61 Table 7.3 B: Information on Capacities of Clear Water Reservoirs 61 Table 7.4: Information on Solid Waste Management 62 Information on Children & Recreational Park 62 Table 7.5: Information on Street Lighting 62 Bus Stop Shelter 62 Table 7.6: Information on Local Area Plan 62 Table 7.7: Information on Number of Parking Slots within Thromde 63 Table 7.8: Information on Building Applications Received and Approved 63 Table 7.9: Information on Revenue Generation 64 Organizational Structure of Gelephu Thromde 65 Chapter 8: Samdrup Jongkhar Thromde 66 Background 66 Vision 66 Mission 66 Table 8.1: Information on Sewerage System 66 Table 8.2: Information on Public Toilets 67 Table 8.3 A: Information on Water Supply System 67 Table 8.3 B: Information on Water Meters 67 Table 8.4: Information on Water Treatment Plant 67 Table 8.5: Information on Clear Water Reservoirs 68 ii Table 8.6: Information on Sewerage Service Available 68 Table 8.7: Information on Solid Waste Management 68 Table 8.8: Information on Children and Recreational Park 69 Table 8.9 A: Information on Building application received and approved as of July 2016-30th June 2017 69 Table 8.9 B: Information on Building application received and approved as of July 2017-30th June 2018 69 Table 8.10: Information on Street Light 69 Table 8.11: Information on Bus Stop Shelter 70 Table 8.12: Information on Local Area Plans 70 Table 8.13: Information on Parking Slots within Thromde 71 Figure 8.1: Information on Revenue and Expenditure (2016-2017) 71 Figure 8.2: Information on Revenue from Tax 71 Figure 8.3: Information on Revenue from Fees & Charges 72 Figure 8.4: Revenue Comparision (Current Expenditure Vs Revenue Generation) 72 Organizational Structure of Samdrup Jongkhar Thromde 73 iii CHAPTER 1: MINISTRY OF WORKS AND HUMAN SETTLEMENT Background Since the time planned economic development started in 1960, and following the subsequent Five Year Plans, infrastructure development, involving construction of buildings, roads, bridges, water supply, irrigation canals, etc., has formed the major capital investment of the government.
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