tibetan refugees
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A Dead Tiger Found Near Hunsur Tibetan Refugee Camp
In a local report from Mysore, a dead tiger has been found near a barren land of the Tibetan refugee camp in Hunsur. According to the local reports, the authorities examined the carcass and it has been sent for post mortem analysis. The Tibetan refugee camp is located in the vicinity wild life reserves in…
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CTA to Distribute Rs.10 Million Corona Relief Fund Among Tibetan Refugees
Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) in Dharamshala is set to distribute 10 million rupees corona relief fund among Tibetan refugees. Following the outbreak of coronavirus from Wuhan, China, the whole came to a halt, resulting to a distressful livelihood. India entered into a state of complete lock down since the later part of March this year.…
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Tibetan Refugees Contribute Generously for Covid-19 Relief Fund
The largest section of Tibetan refugees community reside in India and they have generously contributed to Covid-19 relief funds. Leading from the front, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and his office, spiritual heads, monasteries, institutions and the general Tibetan refugees alike has actively participated in contributing to the relief funds at the center and the…
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Tibetan Refugees Raises Over Rs. 2 Crores for COVID-19 Relief
The Tibetan refugees in the state of Karnataka has raised over Rupees 2 crores to donate for relief works of COVID-19 outbreak. Chief Representative Officers of South Indian zone led a delegation of Tibetans from the settlements in the state to deliver a donation amounting to more that Rs. 2 crores for fighting the coronavirus…
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Shimla Govt to Rehabilitate Tibetan Families to Permanent Houses from Shacks
The Himachal Pradesh cabinet in a recent meeting has approved the project to rehabilitate Tibetan families living in shacks to permanent houses by Shimla authorities. According to the local reports, 71 Tibetan refugee families will be shifted and rehabilitated from Sanjauli to Maliana or Mehli area under the Prime Minister Awas Yojna.
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Tibetan Refugees Can Now Appear in Indian Public Service Exams
According to the latest announcement, Tibetan refugees can now appear in the Indian public service exams. While the eligibility does not apply for all Tibetan refugees, those Tibetans who moved to India before 1962 are now eligible. More than a hundred thousand Tibetans are living in India as refugees over the past sixty years.
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Tibetan Settlements Receive Rs. 30 Million Grant-in-Aid from Karnataka Govt.
The Tibetan settlements in the state has received Rs. 3 crore grant-in-aid from Karnataka government. Tibetan settlements in the state will benefit from the aid as the support will greatly help in the administrative expenses as well as other benefits. The aid has been a much needed timely support from the host authorities to the…
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Himachal Governor Assures All Necessary Help to Tibetan Refugees
The governor of Himachal Pradesh who visited Dharamshala on Monday has assured that the Tibetan refugees will get all the necessary assistance to improve their lives. The governor called upon the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the visit while also making a brief visit to Central Tibetan Administration.
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Tribals Demand Cancellation of Land Lease for Tibetan Refugees
Tribals from a group of villages in Gajapati district of Odhisha has made a demand for cancellation of the land lease for the Tibetan refugees in the district. The Tibetan refugee settlement was setup in the district in the 1960s with the generous help from the government of India. The settlement is legally bound by…
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More than 100 Tibetan Refugees Suffering Without Shelter in Paris
More than a 100 of Tibetan refugees are suffering without a shelter to stay during the night time in the French capital city of Paris. Tibetan refugee immigrants have been setting up makeshift tent houses to shelter themselves in several locations around the city of Paris. The situation is worse without the basic amenities.