Annual SABA Meeting in Kalimpong
May 22, 2025
The annual meeting of South Asia Buddhist Association (SABA) has been held this year in Kalimpong at the Karmapa Center of Education, one of the trust’s projects.
The charitable trust is governed by a board of trustees and executive committee, under the direct guidance of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa.
At the Annual General Meeting, Deepraj Tamang (Tsultrim Jinpa) was appointed as a new trustee, and Choypel Lepcha (Tsultrim Tharchin) as assistant to the head office of SABA in Delhi.
Group Picture from left to right:
Chief functionary/trustee: Karma Tshering Lepcha (Tsultrim Dargay)
Manager: Diane Brodkorb
Trustee: Dawa Tsering
President: Mrs Diki Wangchuk
Manager/secretary: Yeshey Jungney
Trustee: Karma Leksey Bhutia
Secretary general: Dawa Waiba (Dechangla)
Treasurer: Skarma Ishey Jungnes (Lama Thabka)
Trustee: Deepraj Tamang (Tsultrim Jinpa)
Trustees Meenakshi Sharad from Delhi and Norzom Palmo from Ladhak were unfortunately unable to attend the meeting in Kalimpong. They were informed of the proceedings during an online meeting.