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SOUTH-CENTRAL INDIA UNION SECTION

Organized 2001; reorganized 2003

Territory: The Indian states of Karnataka and Goa, and the union territory of Daman and Diu; comprising the Bangalore Metro, Goa-West Karnataka, North Karnataka, and South Karnataka Sections, and the Kolar-Chinthamani and Raichur-Bellary Regions.

Statistics: Churches, 236; membership, 65,910; population, 58,803,586 (online statistics).

Telecommunications:

Telephone: 91 (80) 2556-9837, 2556-7127.

Fax: 91 (80) 2530-2721.

E-mail: [email protected].

Cable: "Adventists," Bangalore 560 005, India.

Address: 8 Spencer Road; Frazer Town; Bangalore 560 005, Karnataka; India.

Administration:

President, Daniel Padmaraj.

Secretary, D. Jayadev.

Treasurer, Edwin Stanley.

Field Secretary, J. Robert Donald.

Executive Committee:

Daniel Padmaraj, Chair; D. Jayadev, Secretary; Johnson Abraham, N. M. Albert, John Christo, Daphene Das, J. Robert Donald, Peter C. Halemane, K. N. Krishnappa, Joyce Lazarus, Cyril Monthero, C. Nagappa, Eileen Padmaraj, Stanley J. Pangler, M. J. Prakasam, G. Santhosham, M. Ravindra Shankar, S. Shanthakumar, Mark G. Sharma, Philip Shekar, S. T. Solomon, N. Stanislaus, Edwin Stanley, H. B. Stephen, V. R. Sukumaran, David Swamidass, I. Thavasekaran.

Departments:

Children's Ministries, Family Ministries, Ministerial Association, and Stewardship, Philip Shekar; Shepherdess International, Eileen Padmaraj.

Communication, Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, and Youth Ministries, M. Ravindra Shanker.

Education, David Swamidass.

Public Affairs and Religious Liberty, and Trust Services, D. Jayadev.

Publishing Ministries, I. Thavasekharan.

Women's Ministries, Eileen Padmaraj.

Ministries and Services:

Global Mission, Independent Ministries, and Special Ministries, Philip Shekar.

IFA, and Legal Affairs, Edwin Stanley.

Nurturing, and Spirit of Prophecy, J. Robert Donald.
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