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Compensation for Lost Crops

November 12, 2016;

The Central Tibetan Administration’s Department of Home has assured Tibetan farmers at the settlements in south India that the Department will provide compensation for the loss of their crops in this season’s severe drought. Hundreds of families are affected. Mr Chemi Rigzin of the Department said, “We are faced with the most severe case of crop failure ever recorded in Tibetan exile history”. .

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