Explanation: Project DANTAK – a project that constructed important infrastructure in Bhutan – is commemorating its Diamond Jubilee in Bhutan.

· It was established in 1961 as a result of the visionary leadership of the Third King of Bhutan and then Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

· It is one of the oldest Projects of the Border Roads Organization (BRO).

· It completed the road connecting Samdrup Jongkhar to Trashigang in 1968. Also, Thimphu was connected to Phuentsholing.

· DANTAK was tasked to construct the pioneering motorable roads there.

· Other notable projects executed by DANTAK – Construction of Paro Airport, Yonphula Airfield, Thimphu-Trashigang Highway, Telecommunication & Hydro Power Infrastructure, etc.

Source: FORUMIAS