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SCOUTING IN BHUTAN
BHUTAN SCOUT ASSOCIATION
Bhutan is a small, isolated kingdom in the Himalayas, formerly a British protectorate and now aligned with India.
Scouting was first introduced in Bhutan in 1970.
Scouts from Bhutan participated in the 1998 World Jamboree in Chile.
In July 1999, the Bhutan Scout Association was accepted as a full member of WOSM. Presently, the membership totals is 2538.
Program Sections:
Cub Scouts- 7 to 11
Scouts- 12 to 15
Rovers- 16 to 20
Scout Motto
:Be Prepared
Scout Oath:
On my honour I promise that I will do my best, to do my duty to God and my country, to help other people at all times and to obey the Scout Law.
Scout Law:
A Scout's honour is to be trusted
A Scout is loyal
A Scout's duty is to be useful and to help others
A Scout is a friend to all and a brother to every other Scout
A Scout is courteous
A Scout is a friend to animals
A Scout obeys orders of his parents, patrol leaders or Scoutmaster without question
A Scout smiles and whistles under all difficulties
A Scout is thrifty
A Scout is clean in thought, word and deed
If you have additional information about Scouting in Bhutan, please send it to me by e-mail at:
Last updated on October 25, 2000