India-Bhutan Opens a New Trade Route
On July 16, 2020, India and Bhutan opened a new trade route between Jaigon in West Bengal and Pasakha in Bhutan. The new trade route is through Ahllay near Pasakha in southeastern Bhutan.
Significance of the New Trade Route
- The new route for Pasakha Industrial Estate in Bhutan will decongest vehicular traffic along the Jaigaon-Phuentsholing route and boost bilateral trade & commerce.
- It is especially beneficial for the movement of heavy vehicles like trucks and industrial raw materials from India into Bhutan.
- Bhutan is India’s closest partner and friend and given the excellent bilateral relationship between our two countries and keeping ....
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