The Central Tibetan Schools Administration was set up as an autonomous organisation by a resolution of the Govt. of India, Ministry of Education and Youth Services (Now Ministry of Human Resource Development) in 1961 and was registered under the Societies Registration Act (XXI of 1860). The Main object of the Society is to establish, manage and assists schools in India for the education of Tibetan children.
During 2001-2002 there were 70 schools spread all over India, including Senior Secondary, Secondary, Middle, Primary and Pre-Primary schools and grant-in-aid schools. In the year under report 9132 students received education in schools run by CTSA. The broad objectives of the Administration are:
To establish and carry out the Administration and Management of the Central School for Tibetans in India for the education and training of Tibetan children.
To control and supervise education, discipline, board abd loadging, health and hygiene and general progress of the students and staff in CTSA schools.
To get affiliation of the schools with any association, society or body which conducts public examinations for the purpose of preparing the students for such examination.
To build, construct and maintain hostels, scholls or other buildings and to provide and equip the same for the use to which each building is to be put up to.
To give loans, scholarships, free ships, prizes, monetary and other assistance to the students of the school under the Administration to help them in their studies.
To start, conduct, print, publish and exhibit magazines, periodicals, and newspapers, pamphlets that may be considered desirable for the promotion of the objects of the Administration.
To preserve and promote Tibetan Culture, Heritage and Tradition.
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