GHRT INDIA Conferred Honorary Doctorate to Dr Pawan Thapa for his commendable service to the nation.

KalimNews, Kalimpong, 22 November 2023 : Global Human Right Trusts (GHRT), India affiliated with Asian International University (UGC Recognized) and Approved by Ministry of corporate Affairs, NITI Aayog Govt. Of India, registered under ministry of social justice and empowerment, Govt. of India, UNHRC has conferred Honorary Doctorate in Optometry to Dr Pawan Thapa of Gorubathan,Kalimpong,West Beĺngal for his valuable contribution to the society for the last 24 years .

He is the first person in the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration area who has received Honorable Doctorate in Optometry. He is a Primary Eye Care Practitioner and Graduated in Science and Optometry, Post Graduate.in Alternative Medicine and Certified in Orthokeratology & Vision Therapy. 

He is also recipient of Doctor of Science in Natural Health Science on his thesis ‘Indigenous Medicinal plants Of Kalimpong Sub Division- An edifying Study Needed For This Era’ 

Beside this, he is a Founder of Himalayan Media Welfare Society (Estd.2008) and Gorubathan Tourism Development Society (Estd.2012), Non Profitable voluntary social organizations, working for the village children and youths in order to cater good education and self employment. 

Under the banner of Himalayan Media Welfare Society, he had open Day Care Programes in different villages for underprivileged children till 2020.

At present, he is doing promotion of his place Gorubathan and its surrounding areas for eco-tourism, farmstays, homestays, and also helping local youths to generate self employment themselves by opening small shops and other activities etc..