National Plant Protection Centre

Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock

National Plant Protection Centre

Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock

Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture and Forests visits NPPC

November 22, Thimphu: Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture and Forests, Lyonpo Yeshey Penjor accompanied by Director of Agriculture, Directorate services and Chief of Policy and Planning Division, MoAF visited the National Plant Protection Centre, Semtokha on 21st Nov, 2018. His Excellency was presented on the mandates, achievements of 11th Five Year Plan and activities carried out the the Centre. Constraint and challenges faced by the Centre was also highlighted as part the presentation. After the presentation, His Excellency visited the laboratory facilities (Weed science, Pathology and Entomology laboratories) of the Centre and services available with the laboratory was presented by respective unit heads at the time of visit.

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Program Director

Program Director

Mrs. Yeshey Dema

Mrs. Yeshey Dema joined the civil service on 26th February 1996. She headed the Soil Fertility Unit, NSSC from 2008 till 2013. In 2013, she was transferred to the National Plant Protection Centre as the Program Director. She holds M. Phil in Soil Science from the University of Reading, UK.

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