Sera Jey Monastic Institute conferred Sera Jey Honorary Award to five eminent individuals for their exceptional social service works. Khube Rinpoche, founder and director Karuna Home for the Disabled, Bylakuppe, Geshe Tsewang Dorjee, President of Ngari Institute, Leh Ladhak, Geshe Sonam Wangchen, founder and Program Coordinator of Hope and Challenge NGO, Nepal and Mr. Lobsang Phuntsok, Jhamtse Gatsal Children's Community, Tawang District, Arunachal Pradesh.

Venerable Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, Hon’ble Speaker of Tibetan Parliament in Exile, H.E. Shartse Choeje Jetsun Ngawang Jorden, Khen Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsethar, Khensur Rinpoche Geshe Lobsang Delek & Khensur Jampa Choesang Rinpoche, presented the Honorary Awards to the five exceptional social service workers.