The monastery's Scholarship For Higher Education (selectively for poor and needy students in the community) for the year 2016-17 grant was awarded to a total of 14 + 1 students. The scholarship was presented during the Celebration Ceremony of His Holiness The Dalai Lama's 81st Birthday at Lugsam Tibetan Settlement's Community Hall. The grant of students who were not able to attend the ceremony were presented to their parents.

This scholarship program is initiated by the monastery as part of its educational and social service to the society, in line with HIs Holiness The Dalai Lama's message to serving and helping the poor and needy in the society.