Dharamshala: - Dolma Gyari, the Kalon or minister for Home Department is visiting Shimla, Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai between the 15th and 25th of May.
During her visit to Shimla, some of the people that the Home Kalon met included Mr Kaul Singh Thakur, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Mr G.S Bali, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Mr Sudhir Sharma, Minister for Urban Development of the Government of Himachal Pradeshand Mr Prathasarthi Mitra, Chief Secretary, Government of Himachal Pradesh.
At the meetings with the ministers and the Secretary, Kalom discussed certain issues which have been long standing and asked the State government's intervention immediately to solve them. Some of the key issues involved were the rehabilitation of 125 Tibetan families in Shimla, issues involving Tibetan road side vendors in Dharamshala and Mcleodganj, and the eviction of 210 Tibetan families from TIPA Road and Bhagsu Road at McLeodganj, Dharamshala.
The Kalon also expressed her gratitude to the Himachal Pradesh government for bringing the Tibetan refugees under the purview of the Rajiv Gandhi Anna Yojna.
