The Bhutanese Dragon King His Majesty King Jigme was in the village of Chhukha dzongkhag where he met with the people of Lobneykha (Chapcha), Darla, Meritsemo and Bongo during His Majesty’s Royal Tour.He granted Audiences to the people at various public gatherings, where His Majesty discussed every aspect of their lives with the people, asking them their thoughts on their regional development and opportunities. His Majesty also spent considerable time visiting people in their homes.
Today in Bongo, His Majesty granted Tokha(Audience) to the people of the entire gewog at the school grounds, and then visited the lhakhang and the people's homes. His Majesty also met with the people of Meritsemo, where His Majesty spent the night on the 18th. Later in the evening, His Majesty granted an Audience to the students and teachers of Pakshikha Central School.
His Majesty visited Darla gewog on 17th October and made an unscheduled stay after an overwhelming number of people came to meet their King.
The next day, His Majesty personally met all the people who were seeking His Majesty’s Kidu(Census), and heard their difficulties. He informed and reassure the people that their census and land related issues continued to be his priority, and would receive additional attention in the coming year. Over 9000 people have received census kidu since his’s reign began in 2006.
He then assured them that as their King, their welfare and those of the children, who are the future of Bhutan will be his outmost priority.
His Majesty’s Kidu Mobile Medical Unit set up camps in both Lobneykha and Darla, and treated patients from neighbouring areas. In Darla, His Majesty met hundreds of patients at the BHU where the medical camp was operating. His Majesty spent the remainder of the day visiting the people at their homes.
He began the Royal Visit to the villages from Lobneykha after having granted Land Kidu to the people of Chhukha at the Chhukha Dzong. His Majesty visited the village Lhakhang, individual homes and granted an Audience to the people at the village grounds in Lobneykha.