Notification
Based on the experiences gained from enforcement and implementation of the National
Environment Protection Act 2007 and the Environment Assessment Act 2000,
the National Environment Commission Secretariat (NECS) hereby issues this
notification with the purpose of ensuring restorative, corrective or mitigative
measures, but not necessarily limited to the following.
This is for the general information to the public that washing and cleaning
of clothes/vehicles and dumping of any kinds of wastes by the river banks
or into any water bodies are prohibited under the Waste Prevention and
Management Act of Bhutan 2009 and National Environment Protection Act
of Bhutan 2007.
Therefore, everyone is informed to stop carrying out these activities. Henceforth, anyone found violating these Acts shall be liable for both civil and criminal penalties.
Current News, Annoucements and Events
Call for Expression of Interest
The National Environment Commission Secretariat (NECS) would like to call for the expression of interest (EoI) for one international TA for the consultancy work towards the finalization of draft eight (08) sectoral guidelines.
The National Environment Commission Secretariat is pleased to announce the vacancies.
Result of the selection interview for the post of Chief Environment Officer, EMD, NEC.
OzoneAction Award for Young People
Do you have a practical project showing how we can help the ozone layer recover? Do you know how helping climate can help the ozone layer? Then this could be your chance to receive international recognition.