Mainpat: Office Secretary Wangden Tashi, the outgoing acting Tibetan Settlement Officer (TSO) of Mainpat Phendeling, handed over the charge to new TSO Tsewang Yangtso in the presence of Dhondup Sangpo, TSO Bhandara, as an official witness on behalf of Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
As part of the two-day handing and taking-over of the responsibility, the new and outgoing TSO exchanged the official documents on 7 April 2023, followed by an inspection visit to the settlement.
On 8 April, a brief official gathering was held to formally transfer the charge with the attendance of the Chairperson of the Local Tibetan Assembly, representatives from local monasteries and heads of the local Tibetan civil societies. After that, the new TSO, Tsewang Yangtso, addressed the Tibetan residents of the settlement along with the official witness Dhondup Sangpo, who briefed the successful handing over of the charge.
-Report filed by TSO Mainpat Phendeling