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The following statistical information provides details of
the growth of our Diocese in the past 32 years of existence:
| Details |
In 1970 |
In 2002 |
| No. of Pastorates |
59 |
82 |
| No. of Congregations |
128 |
139 |
| Total Christian Population |
26,000(Appx.) |
33,480 |
| No. of Boarding Homes |
9 |
11 |
| No. of Special Homes/Schools |
- |
2 |
| No. of Day Care Centres |
- |
10 |
| No. of Ashrams |
1 |
2 |
| No. of Hospitals |
3 |
3 |
| No. of Junior Colleges |
- |
3 |
| No. of Secondary Schools |
2 |
6 |
| No. of Primary Schools |
31 |
39 |
| No. of English Medium
Schools |
2 |
7 |
| No. of Nursery Schools |
6 |
30 |
| No. of Vocational/Non
Formal Trg.Centres |
2 |
10 |
| No. of Literacy Centres |
- |
6 |
In addition to the above, various time bound projects &
relief and community development projects were undertaken,
some of which are as follows:
| 1 |
Sericulture &
Sheep Breading Project in Chamarajanagar & Talavady
Areas. |
| 2 |
Bread for the
work project in Mysore Area |
| 3 |
Abalathi Rural
Development Project |
| 4 |
Boodithittu Area
Development Project |
| 5 |
Human Settlement
Development Project, Mysore & Chamarajanagar Area |
| 6 |
Western Ghat Area
Development short-term Project in Mysore Area. |
| 7 |
Harekala Flood
Relief & Rehabilitation Project near Mangalore. |
| 8 |
Mundkur Community
Development Project |
| 9 |
Family Helper
Projects in Mangalore, Mysore and Chamarajanagar Areas |
| 10 |
Flood Relief &
Rehabilitation Project at Kalsanka, near Udupi. |
| 11 |
Mudur Community
Development Project |
| 12 |
Open Well &
Bore-well Project in drought-stricken Chamarajanagar Area |
| 13 |
Low cost Housing
Site Allotment Projects in Mysore, Hassan & South
Kanara Areas |
| 14 |
Self-employment
Short-term Training Projects in various centres, for women
and youth. |
| 15 |
Endowment Funds
for medical, housing and other help for widows and deprived
class of people. |
| 16 |
Commercial Building
Projects in Kundapura, Karnad, Mangalore, Tarikere, Chikmagalur,
Hassan, Mysore, and Mandya. |
| 17 |
Adoption of Provident
Fund, Pension, Gratuity, Mediclaim Insurance Schemes and
Government pattern of scales to Ministerial & other
workers of the Diocese |
| 18 |
Following New
Church & Other building projects were also constructed
in the last 30 years: |
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| 1 |
Purchase of a site and construction of Church building
at Mudur, near Kundapura. |
| 2 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building at
Malpe |
| 3 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building at
Korangrapady |
| 4 |
Purchase
of a house for Pastor's Quarters at Korangrapady |
| 5 |
Construction
of Church Building at Bailur, Karkala Tq. |
| 6 |
Construction
of a Church Building at Moodabidri |
| 7 |
Construction
of Pastor's Quarters at Moodabidri |
| 8 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building at
Mudar, Karkala Tq. |
| 9 |
Construction
of Church Building at Kudremukh jointly with the
Kudremukh Christian Council. |
| 10 |
Construction
of Church Building at Pangala-Gudde. |
| 11 |
Construction
of Church Building at Padur |
| 12 |
Construction
of Pastor's Quarters at Padur |
| 13 |
Construction
of Church Building at Santhur |
| 14 |
Construction
of Church Building at Krishnapura |
| 15 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building at
Kulai-Panambur |
| 16 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church building at
Shakthinagar |
| 17 |
Construction
of Church Building at Mercarahill, Mangalore |
| 18 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building at
Thokkottu |
| 19 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building at
Kallar, Kasaragod Dist |
| 20 |
Construction
of Church Building at Somwarpet |
| 21 |
Construction
of Church Building at Belthangady |
| 22 |
Construction
of Church Building at Lakkavalli |
| 23 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building at
Dhoopadakhan |
| 24 |
Construction
of Pastor's Quarters at Dhoopadakhan |
| 25 |
Construction
of Church Building at Hosakoppalu |
| 26 |
Construction
of Pastor's Quarters at Hosakoppalu |
| 27 |
Construction
of Church Building at Arkalgud |
| 28 |
Purchase
of a site and construction of Church Building near
Kuvempunagar, Mysore. |
| 29 |
Construction
of Church Building at Maddur |
| 30 |
Construction
of Church Building at Kastur |
| 31 |
Construction
of Pastor's Quarters at Kastur |
| 32 |
Construction
of Prayer Hall at Kadri, Mangalore |
| 33 |
Construction
of a Church Building at Heggadadevana Kote, Mysore |
| 34 |
Construction
of Church Building at Kushalnagar, Kodagu Dist |
| 35 |
Extension,
Renovation, Construction of Bell-tower, Compound
Wall, Cemetery Chapel and other developments at
Kundapura, Basrur, Korangrapady, Ambady, Gudde,
Manipura, Uchila, Padur, Mulki, Shanthi Cathedral,
Jeppu, Bockpatna, Gorigudda, Mercarahill, St. Paul's,
Belma, Belthangady, Tarikere, Hadya, Kasaragod,
Thiganare, St. Bartholomew's, Wesley Cathedral,
Chikmagalur |
| 36 |
Construction
of Community Halls at Bockapatna, Jeppu, Hassan,
Chikmagalur, Hardwicke, Mandya, Sawday, Wesley Cathedral,
and St. Bartholomew's. |
| 37 |
Construction
of School Buildings at Uchila, Attur, Brahmin, Bockapatna,
Karnad, Gorigudda, Balmatta, Hosdurga, Abalathi,
Victoria, Chamarajanagar, Koppa, etc. |
| 38 |
Construction
of Home Buildings & Wardens' Quarter's at Asha
Nilaya, Polio Rehab.Centre and purchase of sites
and construction of buildings for 10 day care centres
and development of buildings/Wardens quarters in
10 Boarding Homes. |
| 39 |
Construction
of a Home for Seniors at Udupi by the donation in
memory of Gilda Peters. |
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With limited resources of income we managed to implement
all these programmes & projects with some assistance from
donor agencies and philanthropists.
Churches are the base centres to carry out all these mission/project
works as part of the life & growth of the Diocese.
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