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Bhutan to train 400,000 citizens in digital skills by 2029

Thimphu, May 6 (UNI) Bhutan will roll out an ambitious digital literacy initiative this fiscal year to equip more than 400,000 Bhutanese with essential digital skills and the ability to safely navigate online services by 2029.
According a report by KUENSEL, the programme will deliver targeted training in key sectors and offer globally recognised certifications.
GovTech Agency, which is spearheading the initiative, said that in addition to in-person training, new online learning platforms are in development to ensure nationwide access to digital skilling resources.
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