Tag Archives: Tibetan Settlements

• Coronavirus: Dekiling records 138 cases; settlement under lockdown 19 April 2021 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 10 comments

  The Tibetan settlement of Dekiling has been put under indefinite lockdown after 138 infections of coronavirus cases in the last one week were recorded. Four elders are on ventilator support, and many others showed mild symptoms. ...

• Tibetan settlements and schools in India to remain in lockdown till 5 June 2 May 2020 | Tibet Sun Online News This post has no comments yet

  President of CTA Lobsang Sangay has ordered lockdown of the Tibetan settlements, schools, and monasteries across India till 5 June to prevent infection, while Prime Minister Modi has extended India's curfew to remain home to 17 May. ...

• Lawless CRO ruling Sonamling Settlement in Ladakh 13 June 2019 This post has 22 comments
• Department of Home budgets 573.5 million rupees for FY 2019-20 29 March 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  The Department of Home of the CTA will have a budget of 573.5 million rupees for fiscal year 2019-20. This department takes care of the welfare of exile Tibetans in 58 settlements. ...

• Separating Tibetan families: Protected Area Permit for settlements 24 June 2018 | Mila Rangzen This post has 16 comments

  If Tibetans with foreign passports do not pose a threat to Indian security nor to Tibetan culture in the settlements, why didn't CTA review the PAP requirement with the Govt of India? ...

• Gastritis, gallstones, hypertension most common diseases among Tibetans in Odisha 2 October 2017 | Tsering Dhundup This post has no comments yet

  Doctors working in a free medical camp at Phuntsokling settlement in Odisha found that the most common diseases in Tibetan people were gastritis, gallstones, hypertension, and knee pain. ...

• Tibetan Rehabilitation Policy whimsical: Arunachal Cong chief 8 September 2017 This post has one comment

  "There is no question of allowing new settlement in any part of the state as available cultivable lands are limited even for its growing indigenous population." ...

• Annual Conference of 15 Co-operatives held in Mundgod 23 August 2017 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has no comments yet

  The annual conference of the 15 Co-operatives of Tibetans in exile is under way in Mundgod Tibetan settlement in the Indian state of Karnataka, beginning 22 August 2017. ...

• Walking the talk: Fulfilling the wishes of others at Kalachakra 8 January 2017 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

  Following the advice of the Dalai Lama, that it is necessary to help others not only in our prayers but in our daily lives, Pema Gyalpo started Oshi Shenphen Tsokchung to help Tibetan elders ...

• Tibetan organisers discouraged by Tibetan rules 24 October 2016 | Tibet Sun Special Report This post has 7 comments

  In an example of Tibetans discouraging Tibetans, the organisers of the Free Spirit Film Festival have been refused the use of the Community Centre. ...