Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center
- Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center
Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center in Darjeeling, India is a rehabilitation centre for the Tibetan refugees in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region. It was established in 1 October, 1959. The production of Tibetan handicraft is the centre's main activity.
* started on October 1, 1959
* located at hillside Lebong in Darjeeling District of West Bengal at average altitude of approximately convert|2143|m|ft|lk=on|abbr=on|0.
* production of handicrafts is the centers main activity
* June 1960, the Centre started a small Nursery School
External links
* [http://www.darjeelingnews.net/tibetan_refugee_center.html Darjeelingnews.net]
* [http://www.tibet.net/home/eng/settlements/darjeeling/ Department of Home Tibet]
* [http://lroy.addr.com/Darjeeling/Tibetan_Refugee_Ctr/tibetan_refugee_ctr.html Tibetan Refugee Ctr]
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