SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY

scouting play significant roles in Bhutan, emphasizing the values of social responsibility, environmental conservation, and personal development. Bhutanese culture places a strong emphasis on community and helping others. Community service is deeply ingrained in the Bhutanese way of life. Whether it's cleaning up public spaces, participating in local festivals, or assisting in disaster relief efforts, Bhutanese citizens are actively engaged in serving their communities. The Bhutanese concept of "Driglam Namzha" (code of etiquette and conduct) also encourages acts of kindness and respect towards others. Scouts in Bhutan participate in various activities such as camping, hiking, and community service projects. Bhutanese cultural heritage characterized by its unique blend of Buddhism and traditional practices. Buddhism is the state religion of Bhutan. Bhutanese architecture is characterized by intricately designed temples, dzongs (fortresses), and homes made of wood and stone. Bhutanese people often wear traditional dress, known as a gho (for men) and kira (for women). These garments are colorful and beautifully woven with patterns specific to regions and occasions. Dzongkha is the official language of Bhutan. Bhutan has unique philosophy of GNH(Gross National Happiness)which focuses on the well-being and happiness of it's people. It also places value on cultural preservation. Bhutan's cultural heritage is a source of pride for its people, and efforts are made to preserve and celebrate these traditions while embracing modernization.
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Communications and Scouting Profile
Culture and heritage

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