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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 the all round development of the economic and social life of the People residing within the Districts of East and West Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills and Ri Bhoi 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 take a appropriate steps for working in the field of drug abuse prevention/prohibition Work for empowering women, youth and the marginalized. , , ACTIVITIES OF KHASI JAINTIA PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY SOCIO ECONOMIC LIFE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION , The KJP Assembly SELDA operating within a region and social milieu that is undergoing rapid social changes, SELDA has ventured into different areas of social Welfare works and economic empowerment activities , 1. Child Welfare With regards to the Child Welfare the KJP Assembly SELDA run two homes one for boys and the other for girls. The A.W Thomas Girls Home at Jaiaw Lumsyntiew, and the William Lewis Boys Home at Mawphlang East Khasi Hills District. The girls home was established in the year 1981 and boys in 2005, presently the number of boys in the home is 52 and the girls 42. The Association provide Cares and Protections to those uncared for children turned orphans for a number of reasons. These are children who have lost either one of their parents or both on account of premature death due to a number of reasons. These are also children abandoned by their parents after childbirth or whose fathers are in denial mode and without identity. The aims and objectives of this project is to come to the rescue of the girl child who is abandoned and left to starve. , , Secondly, the project that was launched to bring in the orphan boys & girl does not end in providing nutritious food and proper shelter. The children are imparted training and groomed to be responsible citizens As they are released from the home on attaining the age of 18, they would be able to stand on their feet and ready for gainful employment. , , Thirdly, the orphans are subsequently assets of the state and the nation as they attain the age of majority. They continue to live as dignified citizens having been brought up in an atmosphere of love and compassion under trained supervisors. Both these is under the supervision of the Home Superintendent. , , BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE WORK DONE IN BY , A.W. THOMAS GIRLS HOME AT JAIAW LUM SYNTIEW, SHILLONG , , (i) Get Together of both the Boys from Mawphlang and Girls from Jaiaw on December 2015. , (ii) Participated on Pre-Christmas celebration held at St Mary s College & at State Central Library. , (iii) Outing to Don Bosco Museum, Mawlai. , (iv) Health Camp organized by Paramedical in collaboration with the Medical Officers from NEIGRIHMS and KJP Jowai Staffs. , (v) Cleaning Drive , (vi) A Special Song given during a programmme at Shillong Club organized by Ieng Rasong Sports Social & Cultural Club. , (vii) Kitchen Gardening programme by the children under the supervision of the staff , (viii) Organizing Birthday Parties for every children. , (ix) Life skill programme on substance abuse, cleanliness, cognitive thinking and adolescent stage. , (x) Attending a Health Camp organized by the Jaiaw Urban Health Centre. , (xi) Celebration of Deworming Day Organized by the Paramedical together with the Staff , (xii) Celebration of Urban Health Nutrition Day. , (xiii) Awareness programmes on Child Rights. , (xiv) Health teachings and Demonstrations given on personal Hygiene, Exercise, Nutrition, Hand Washing. , (xv) Participating in a skit on a Topic Teens age Pregnancy . , , Brief Report of The A W Thomas Girls Home, Jaiaw Lumsyntiew , , , During the period the girls at the A W Thomas Girls Home, Jaiaw Lumsyntiew Shillong were imparted training in computer and sewing. These training programmes are sponsored by individuals as well as the Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly. The children displayed keen interest in the training programmes and are aware that these skills will enhance their employability in the future. , , In the field of health care, two camps have been organized by the Staff and the Urban Health Centre. A deworming day was also organized by the staff to all the girls housed at the centre. , , The girls showed keen interest in their studies. Their performance indicates a great improvement. A total of 15 girls cleared their school leaving examination under MBOSE. , , , , , , , , , , LIST OF CHILDREN STAYING AT AWT GIRLS HOME JAIAW , PROJECT OF KHASI JAINTIA PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY , SL.No. NAME AGE , 1 Riphiki Kharshiing 4yrs 04 months , 2 Nasalin Kharshiing 8yrs 04 months , 3 I lawanphyrnai Janong 8yrs 01 months , 4 Utrisha Langrin 7yrs 11 months , 5 Risuklin Lyngkhoi 8 yrs 11months , 6 Rimiki Syngkli 8 yrs 06 months , 7 Jessica Langrin 9 yrs 06 months , 8 Iohnam Bang 9 yrs 10 months , 9 Kyntilin Marbaniang 10 yrs 2 months , 10 Phidashisha Kyniong 10 yrs , 11 Phibapyntngen Lyngkhoi 9 yrs 5 Months , 12 Banisha Nongkynrih 11 yrs , 13 Judicious Muksor 11 yrs , 14 Mighty Grace Langrin 11 yrs 5 months , 15 Gratefulness Thongni 10 yrs 10 months , 16 Airihun Lyngkhoi 10 yrs 8 months , 17 Pynshaimon Suna 13 yrs 4 months , 18 Shimtilang Diengdoh 13 yrs 5 months , 19 Rosemi Kyniong 12 yrs 4 Months , 20 Balasiewdor Hujon 13 yrs 10 Months , 21 Artibahun L. Mawnai 12 yrs 4 Months , 22 Lahunlang Lyngkhoi 12 yrs 7 Months , 23 Lapynshai Snaitang 12 yrs 8 Months , 24 Ribanshem L. Mawnai 13 yrs 8 Months , 25 Medari Ryngksai 14 yrs 10 Months , 26 Ibadahun Kharmyndai 13 yrs , 27 Fourkini Syrti 13yrs 5 Months , 28 Mistina Lamin 15yrs 4 Months , 29 Wanpli Nongrum 14 yrs 6 Months , 30 Degracia Rani 14 yrs 8 months , 31 Shidakmenlang Diengdoh 14 yrs 7 months , 32 Bantihun Kharshiing 12 yrs , 33 Haphidahunshisha L. Mawnai 17 yrs 1 months , 34 Rodis War Pakyntein 17 yrs 1 months , 35 Bindia Sarhi 15 yrs 8 months , 36 Ibandashisha Nongspung 16 yrs 2 months , 37 Runa Lamin 16 yrs 2 months , 38 Baiarilang Khonglam 17 yrs 4 months , 39 Youbartis L. Mawnai 16 yrs 2 months , 40 Noris Suna 17 yrs 4 months , 41 Phibanshimti L. Mawphlang 17 yrs 11 Months , 42 Rijaihun Syiem 18 yrs , 43 Poiky Dkhar 17 yrs 3 months , 44 Phustimeri Nongbri 17 yrs 2 months , 45 Delta Ryngksai 15 yrs 10 Months , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , LIST OF THE STAFFS AWT GIRLS HOME JAIAW , , Sl No NAME DESIGNATION , 1. Ms. S. Khyriem Home Superintendent , 2. Ms. C. L. Rynthathiang Probation Officer , 3. Ms. N. Rymbui Counsellor , 4. Ms. L. Nongrum Paramedical , 5. Ms. A. Nongkynrih Accountant , 6. Ms. D. Syntem House Father , , 7. Ms. J. Lymba House Mother , , 8. Ms. B. Pariong , Cook , , 9. Ms. D. Lyngkhoi , , Helper , , 10. Ms. I. Nongsiej House Keeper , , , BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE WORK DONE IN 2012-2016 BY , WILLIAM LEWIS BOYS HOME MAWPHLANG, EAST KHASI HILLS , At present the total number of children at WILLIAM LEWIS BOYS HOME MAWPHLANG is 52 only. . , The other activities during the year 2012-2016 are: , 1. Get Together

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