L-R (TSO Gelek Jungney, TSO Lhakpa Dolma, TSO Guru Nyima, TSO Tenzin Dadon, CRO Jigme Tsultrim, TSO Chime Dorjee & the Governor of Karnataka Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot.

Bengaluru: Chief Representative Officer (CRO) of the South Zone Jigme Tsultrim and Tibetan Settlement Officers (TSOs) of the five Tibetan Settlements in South India paid courtesy call on high ranking state officials of Karnataka from 5 to 7 October 2023.

The Settlement Officers of the five southern Tibetan settlements, namely Lugsung Samdupling, Bylakuppe; Dickyi Larsoe, Bylakuppe; Doeguling, Mundgod; Rabgyeling, Hunsur; and Dhondenling, Kollegal, were convened by the CRO to discuss issues concerning Karnataka State Government’s grant-in-aid for Tibetans and other related matters.

In conjunction with the meeting, the TSOs led by CRO Jigme Tsultrim paid a courtesy visit to Shri Rousung, the Assitant Director of Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) on 5 October, followed by a visit to Principal Secretary to Karnataka Government’s Revenue Department, IAS, Sri Rajender Kumar Kataria, and Director of the Minority Welfare Department, Shri Jilani. H. Mokashi, on the subsequent day. On 7 October, the Tibetan representatives called on Karnataka’s State Governor Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot. The visiting team also call private secretary of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) minister, Karnataka Government, in absence of the latter.

-Report filed by Chief Representative Office (South Zone) 

Feciliating to Shri. Rajender Kumar Kataria, IAS, Principal Secretary of Revenue Department by CRO and Five TSOs.

Kalavati, Deputy Secretary of Revenue Department, Govt. of karnataka with CRO and Five TSOs.

Visiting Tibetan delegates submitting project to Shri Jilani. H. Mokashi, Director of Minority, Govt. of Karnataka.

Courtesy Meeting With Shri Rousung, Assitant Director by CRO & settlement officers.

Courtesy Meeting With Shri Rousung, Assitant Director by CRO & settlement officers.