C/o KJP Assembly Church House Mission Compound
East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
2548245
Contact: Rev N.S. Phawa ( Chief Functionary )
Mobile Number: 9402508117
E-mail: kjpassembly@yahoo.com
Website: Not Available
Activities:
KHASI JAINTIA PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY, SOCIO ECONOMIC LIFE DEVELOPMENT The Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly Social Life Development Association (SELDA) is an important branch of the Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly (formerly the KJP Synod) which is one of the church bodies in the North Eastern Region of India with a total membership of more than 4 lakhs.
SELDA has been registered as an NGO since 1974 under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. As a non profit, non-Government Organization of the KJP Assembly, working towards theall round development of the economic and social life of the People residing within the Districts of East and West Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills and RiBhoi of Meghalaya. VISION’21:That everyone, irrespective of color creed and gender shall have fullness of life through a holistic approach for Human Development which encompasses promoting the physical, spiritual, intellectual, social and emotional aspects of a person and the evolution of a personality nourished by the grace of God through Jesus Christ.
MISSION ’21: Believing that the promotion of Health Education and Moral values are the sinews that shall sustain a healthy and vibrant Society, it shall be the aim of SELDA to establish the above in all spheres of activities that it undertaking. The KJP Assembly through the SELDA shall endeavor to empower and capacitate the communities it works with, especially the women of the region and to create awareness in the fields of sound healthcare and nutrition; on issues of sustainable livelihoods on the importance of basic education for all; and in the importance of people seeing themselves as equal partners and stakeholders in the process of development. It is also committees towards ushering in the awareness and understanding among the people of the Region and the State of Meghalaya that overall development must lead to just peace (shalom).
OBJECTIVES To Promote a spirit of self help in in maintaining of drinking water, play grounds etc… promote thrift and temperance habits among the people to Educate the people in hygienic living and provide recreation for them, providing for holding exhibitions, conference and seminars calculated to advance the cause of education – general, professional, technical, social, religious or moral promote arts, music , literature , games and to foster love for traditions customs and cultures of the Khasi Jaintia. Acquire by purchase and to receive any gift whether money, movable or immovable property, donations, stocks shares, etc… with a view to fulfill the objects of the Associations. The Associations liaison with any Government or local Authority or other public or private bodies for the receipts of grants allowances, right concession and privileges as may be desirable to carry out the objects of the Association. The Association has takea appropriate steps for working in the field of drug abuse prevention/prohibition Work for empowering women, youth and the marginalized.