Critically analyze the role of Third Druk Gyalpo Jigme Dorji Wangchuk in the process of democracy.
Democracy is familiar to most of the people in the world. The power of the democratic idea has prevailed through a long and turbulent history. The third Druk Gyalpo initiated the changes that was a more towards creation of parliamentary democracy and having people representatives body in the highest decision making body of the government. Democracy has been derived from the Greek word “demos”, or “people” is define as the government of the people, for the people and the by the people (Robert k. Fleck, 2002). Where powers are been exercised by the directly or through representatives elected. Democracy is more than set of specific government institutions. …show more content…
The third Druk Gyelpo firstly move on political and social reforms like in infrastructure and economic. His Majesty want to wait for the reliable long term partnership could be found to assist Bhutan. After establishing the National Assembly and Royal Advisory Council in year 1953. Than he also established high court in 1968 comprising of the Chief Justice and seven Dungthrims and courts in all the twenty Dzongkhags. After all the judicial system has been separated from the Executive and Legislative from the government. His Majesty establish Thrimzhung Chhemo (Supreme Court) in the year 1959. About this three years times discussion at National Assembly and while formulating the law of Supreme Court His Majesty the third king took the view from the people of country in 1959. Then came up with final draft of the law the country as Supreme Court with 17 section making the law based on the view of the country that the people were given the fundamental rights to change. The law which are not are not suitable to them in every aspect. In 1968 he established the high court and the judicial power was extended to the sub district court. Lowest level of the judiciary was at the level of Gewog and it was headed by Gups for village head man (phuntsho,
Democracy is familiar to most of the people in the world. The power of the democratic idea has prevailed through a long and turbulent history. The third Druk Gyalpo initiated the changes that was a more towards creation of parliamentary democracy and having people representatives body in the highest decision making body of the government. Democracy has been derived from the Greek word “demos”, or “people” is define as the government of the people, for the people and the by the people (Robert k. Fleck, 2002). Where powers are been exercised by the directly or through representatives elected. Democracy is more than set of specific government institutions. …show more content…
The third Druk Gyelpo firstly move on political and social reforms like in infrastructure and economic. His Majesty want to wait for the reliable long term partnership could be found to assist Bhutan. After establishing the National Assembly and Royal Advisory Council in year 1953. Than he also established high court in 1968 comprising of the Chief Justice and seven Dungthrims and courts in all the twenty Dzongkhags. After all the judicial system has been separated from the Executive and Legislative from the government. His Majesty establish Thrimzhung Chhemo (Supreme Court) in the year 1959. About this three years times discussion at National Assembly and while formulating the law of Supreme Court His Majesty the third king took the view from the people of country in 1959. Then came up with final draft of the law the country as Supreme Court with 17 section making the law based on the view of the country that the people were given the fundamental rights to change. The law which are not are not suitable to them in every aspect. In 1968 he established the high court and the judicial power was extended to the sub district court. Lowest level of the judiciary was at the level of Gewog and it was headed by Gups for village head man (phuntsho,