Type Order Established January 2008 | Status Currently constituted Next (higher) Royal Order of Bhutan | |
Awarded for fourth highest civilian order of merit Sovereign Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
The Order of Druk Khorlo is a Single Class Order ranking fourth in the Order of Precedence. It was instituted by King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck on 9 February 1967 an reorganized by King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck in January 2008 and consists of a neck Badge and a matching miniature.
Insignia
The 65 mm badge, comprises a back plate of dorjee the point of which form an outer circle, within which a black enamelled circle encloses the King's portrait in gold, on a background of enameled yellow and orange of the Bhutanese National Flag.
The ribbon is blue with orange and yellow stripes on the edges.
References
Order of the Druk Khorlo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA