Project DANTAK

Project DANTAK of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 66th Raising Day on April 24, 2026, at Thimphu, Bhutan.

  • Project DANTAK was established in 1961 under the leadership of the Third King of Bhutan and then Indian Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru.
  • It was established with the objective of developing roads, telecommunication networks and other such landmark infrastructure-related projects in Bhutan.
  • Project DANTAK completed the road connecting Samdrup Jongkhar to Trashigang in 1968. In the same year, Thimphu was connected to Phuentsholing.
  • Other notable projects executed by the project include the construction of Paro Airport, Yonphula Airfield, Thimphu - ....
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