Vijyender Sharma
DHARAMSHALA: Dr. Lobsang Sangay , Prime Minister of Tibetan government in exile chaired the 31st Governing Body Meeting of the Tibetan Institute of Performing Institute (TIPA) .. During the meeting, Sikyong and the board members, including the director of TIPA, exchanged views on important matters such as fund raising and infrastructure development. Founded in 1959 by His Holiness the Dalai Lama after coming into exile, TIPA is a premier institution for the preservation and promotion of Tibetan performing arts and culture.
Following the meeting, Sikyong went on an inspection tour of the institute and held separate meetings with the staff, artists and students. Urgent matters discussed at the meeting include renovation of roof of the auditorium and ground in view of the next year’s 20th Anniversary of Opera Festival (Tibetan: Shoton) and computers for the office. Sikyong assured TIPA of best possible help to fulfill their needs.
Speaking on the importance of TIPA’s role in the preservation of Tibetan culture, he praised its exemplary record of preserving and promoting Tibetan culture and encouraged them to continue to make further stride.
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