The Royal Government of Bhutan recognizing the importance of investment in infrastructure to accelerate socio-economic development has embarked on promoting Public Private Partnership (PPP) as a key strategy for achieving sustainable economic growth. In view of the substantive role played by PPP in harnessing private sector investments, the PPP Rules and Regulations 2017 have been formulated keeping in line with PPP Policy 2016. The Rules and Regulations is formulated in close consultation with key stakeholders with the objective to establish an enabling environment for private investors to participate in PPP projects with transparent and streamlined process.

The PPP Rules and Regulation is expected to strengthen alternative and innovative financing mechanism for the Government, besides promoting effective and efficient allocation and utilization of public and private resources.