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Vision, Mission & Core Values
Vision, Mission & Core Values
Vision
“Excellence in protecting and advancing the health and safety of the Nation.”
Mission
To protect the health of human, animals, plants and environment by ensuring:
- safety and quality of the food and agriculture products;
- effective plant and animal biosecurity systems;
- quality, safety and effectiveness of medical products and
- reduce supply and demand of the controlled substances.

Bhutan Food and Drug Authority
Core Values
- Professionalism : We uphold the highest standards of integrity, expertise, and dedication in delivering our services with excellence.
- Integrity : We uphold the highest ethical standards, conducting our work with honesty, responsibility, and accountability to ensure trust and transparency in all that we do.
- Respect and Discipline : We honor ourselves and others with respect, and consistently deliver our services with the highest level of discipline and commitment to excellence.
- Courage : We confidently and resolutely carry out our regulatory responsibilities with unwavering commitment to safeguarding public health.
- Innovation : We embrace creative solutions and forward- thinking approaches leveraging on emerging technology and AI to make informed decisions and deliver efficient, adaptive and impactful regulatory services.
- Professionalism (མཉམ་འབྲེལ་ – nyam-drel)
- Integrity (དྲང་བདེན་ – drang-den)
- Respect and Discipline (ཞབས་ཞུ་དང་དམ་འཛིན – shab-shu dang dam-dzin)
- Courage (མི་འཇགས་པ – mi-jak-pa)
- Innovation (གསར་བཟོ – sar-zo)
Transparency is our strength
Guided by four commissioners and a chairperson, there are 81 staffs dedicatedly serving our agency
Bhutan Food and Drug Authority
- Ministry of Health,
- Kawajangsa,
- Tashichhodzong, Thimphu
- Toll Free No: 1555
- Post box : 1071
- Email: bfdahq@bfda.gov.bt
Disclaimer: Subject to change; verify with authorities.
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