The Bhutanese Community Association of Southern Tasmania Inc. (BCAST) elected its new executives through a democratic election process.
A press statement circulated by newly elected President Ganga Thapa on Saturday stated that other elected executives included Jasuda Khadka (Vice-President), Naresh Bista (Secretary), Bhim Khatiwada (Treasurer) and Khadga Thapa (Public Officer).
According to Thapa, the election was held in presence of representatives from Migrant Resource Centre, Centacare, Red Cross and Liberal MP Matthew Groom.
Hobart that houses around 300 Bhutanese is expected to receive additional people within this year, and the head counts might go up to 400, informed Thapa.
