Tibetan College Students in Baroda Highlight Tibet Issue[Monday, 17 January 2011, 2:56 p.m.]

Students of MS University of Baroda participating in Tibet awareness programme.

DHARAMSALA:
Tibetan youths studying at MS University of Baroda organised a Tibet
awareness programme on 12-13 January, which was attended by more than
500 students. Prof Chundavad, Vice Dean of the faculty of
arts, and Foreign Students’ Advisor of the university, lauding the
Tibetan youths’ endeavours on Tibet campaign, expressed his steadfast
support for the cause of Tibet.Mr Tenzin Norbu, Head of
Environment and Development Desk of the Department of Information and
International Relations, talked about ‘Impacts of climate change and
mining on Tibet’s environment’. Mr Tenzin Tsundue, Tibetan freedom activist, and  Mr Tenzin Lekshay, Co-ordinator, India Tibet Co-ordination, spoke on Tibetan freedom movements and relations between India and Tibet respectively. During
the two day event, Tibetan students participated in various activities
to highlight Tibet issues such as disseminating information on His
Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s political situation, and Tibet’s
fragile environment.A rock show was presented to thousands of audience on the final day of the event.

A Tibetan student explains to visitors pictures related to Tibet.

(L-R) Speakers at the event, Mr Tenzin Norbu, Head of Environment and Development Desk of DIIR, Prof. Chundavad, Foreign Students’ Advisor of the university, Mr Tenzin Tsundue and Mr Tenzin Lekshay.

-Based on report filed by Mr Wangdrak Bum, a student at MS Baroda University.