Kalon Tripa To Supervise the 7 Departments In the Interim Period
Thursday, 17 August 2006, 12:00 PM
Dharamshala: As the 12th Kashag’s office term expired on 14 August, till the formation of the new Kashag, Kalon Tripa said he will take the responsibilities and will oversee the administration of the seven ministries under the Kashag.
Kalon Tripa Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche convened the secretaries of the seven departments of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) yesterday morning to issue a set of instructions regarding the working of these departments till the appointment of new Kalons to serve as his colleagues.
Kalon Tripa will form his Kashag when the Tibetan Assembly meets for its second session this September. In the interim period he has accepted the full responsibility of supervising the works of the seven departments of the CTA.
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