Dharamshala: The Tibetan Terminology Standardising Board held its 42nd meeting for six days from 2 to 9 March 2026 at the Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration.
Additional Secretary Kunga Gyaltsen from the Department of Religion and Culture, the president of the Board, presided over this meeting. The board members, including Dr Kelsang Wangdue, Geshe Ngawang Namdol, Menrampa Sonam Dolkar Oshoe, former TCV English teacher Tenzin Dargye, the secretary and a member of the Committee Urgyen Tenzin, and the Terminology section staff attended this meeting.
Over the course of this meeting, a total of 500 terms were finalised from the list of 700 proposed terms for application in Science, Education, Law, Politics, Medical, Economics, Arithmetics, Environment, and Technology. To date, a total of 22,899 terms have been standardised. The Term Book Series, up to volume 18, has been published, and a dedicated website for searching terms (www.tibterminology.net), along with application software, has been developed.
This meeting was supported by DANIDA.
