Facing Cash Crunch, Border Villages In Assam Fall Back On Bhutanese Currency

Hatisor Village, Assam: Archana Tamang, a 35-year-old owner of a photo studio at Hatisor village in western Assam often complained about the remoteness of her village on the Bhutan border. Now, it’s precisely this geography that’s come to her rescue. To overcome the cash crunch, people in this border village are using Bhutanese currency whose […]

Hatisor Village, Assam: Archana Tamang, a 35-year-old owner of a photo studio at Hatisor village in western Assam often complained about the remoteness of her village on the Bhutan border. Now, it’s precisely this geography that’s come to her rescue. To overcome the cash crunch, people in this border village are using Bhutanese currency whose […]

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