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Key Points

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External Affairs Minister of India met the King of Bhutan in Thimphu.

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A ceremonial lamp called Aashirvaad ka Diya was lit at Tashichho Dzong.

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India handed over 54 electric vehicles built in India.

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The vehicles aim to boost e‑mobility and sustainable transport in Bhutan.

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The exchange reflects strong friendship and cooperation between India and Bhutan.

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Summary

The leaders lit an ‘Aashirvaad ka Diya’ at the historic Tashichho Dzong, symbolising goodwill.

India presented Bhutan with 54 Indian‑made electric vehicles to promote e‑mobility and sustainable transport.

Both sides highlighted their shared commitment to Bhutan’s progress, prosperity and environmental goals.

The event underscored the long‑standing friendly ties between the two neighboring countries.

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New Words to Learn

9 words
External Affairs Minister
The senior government official responsible for a country’s foreign relations
official visit
A formal trip made by a government representative to another country
Aashirvaad ka Diya
A special lamp lit to ask for blessings and goodwill
Tashichho Dzong
A historic palace and monastery in Bhutan’s capital, Thimphu
electric vehicle
A car or bus that runs on electricity stored in batteries
e‑mobility
Movement using electric-powered vehicles
sustainable transport
Travel methods that do not harm the environment
prosperity
A state of success, wealth, and well‑being
friendship
A close, supportive relationship between people or nations
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