WORLDWIDETHEME
Women’sMinistriesinIndiaEasternTerritory compriseofHomeLeaguewith18000 Members,LeagueofMercywith6010 Members,SAMFwith91Members,Orderof theSilverStarwith320members
TerritorialPresidentofWomen'sMinistries
ColonelLalngaihawmi
MassPrayerforHomeLeagueRallies
SPIRITUALDEVELOPMENTS
•EveryDivisionheldHomeLeagueRallyinthemonthof February2013,everyCorps/SocietiesholdaMassPrayer servicebeforetheevent.
•WorldDayofPrayerwasobservedinmostoftheCorpsin theTerritory
•MothersDaywasasuccessfulEventineverycorner, honoringmotherwithabouquetofflowersbythechildren andaspecialpresentfromtheMen’sFellowshipinsome Corps.
•SpiritualDayandSpiritualMeetingswasobservedinall Divisions.
•SAMFSunday,HomeLeagueSundayandLOMSunday wereobservedwithintheTerritory.
HomeLeagueRally2013
OpenAirMeetingduringrally
MothersDay2013
CountingofFLCbyTHQWomenOfficers
Seminar,Campaign,Training,Visit andotherActivities
•Women’sSeminarwasheldatmanyplaces.
•Women’sMinistriesCouncilwasconductedatevery Division
•SkillDevelopmentTraining
•Corpsvisitprogramme
•CampaignforHomeLeagueRiceCollectionwasdone inmanyCorps
•Fundraisedbyvariousmeanswasusedforvisiting thepoorandneedyonhighdays-LOMSunday,Home LeagueSunday
WomenSeminar
Skilltraining
SkillTraining
WomenraisedFundbysellingFish
FundRaising–makingTeddyBear
LOMSunday
AnotherDivisionalLOMsupport oldcouplelivingontheirown
LOMVisitedcancerpatient
Visitingthesick…
S.A.M.F.–MedicalCamp
SAMF-MedicalTraining
•Women’sMinistrieshaveaseparateMagazine ‘CHUNNUNPAR’issuedonaquarterlybasis.Thefirstedition waspublishedinSeptember,2005with3000copies,andis nowincreasedto3350copies.TheyinstitutedaChunnunpar Boardwhichsateveryquarter.
HOMELEAGUELESSONBOOK:EveryyearWomen
MinistriespublishedHomeLeagueLessonBooktobeusedin HomeLeagueMeeting.Before1958,theselessonswere publishedin‘SipaiTlangau’(MizoWarCry)aspartofarticles. Then,from1958separatelessonsheetsfortheHomeLeague waspublishedevery3months.In1967,lessonbooktranslated fromEnglishwaspublishedforusedintheirmeetings.
From1985thelessonbookwerewrittenbyMizosand from2005thelessonbookismoldedintotwosections-Mizo andEnglishanddistributedtootherterritoriesaswell,which waslaterseparatedinto2books,andtheEnglishversionisnow publishedinaccordancewiththedemand.MizoSalvationistsin MyanmararemakinguseofourHomeLeaguelessonbookandis transportedtothemeveryyear.
Presently,4500copiesofHomeLeaguelessonBOOKis publishedeveryyear.
IETHomeLeagueLessonBook
•AspartoftheCentennialcelebration,Women’s MinistriesopenaCharityshopin2007andisa continuingministrywhereinpoorpeoplepurchase goodsataminimalprice.Italsoencouragepeopleto givetheirunusedgoodsandoldstockfreeofcost andmakeitavailableforothersinneed.
•ThroughtheCharityShopWomenministriessupport WomenIndustrialCentrebyRs.2000/-permonth andgiveRs.1000/-monthlytotheMotherlessBabies Home,Aizawl.
ShoppersatCharityShop
HelpingHandScheme
EveryDivisionhadatargetforHelping HandSchemewhichisdividedamong theHomeLeagueintheCorpsand Societiesundertheirjurisdiction.
AlltheMoneyintheHelpingHandScheme isnowusedbytheTerritorialWomen’s MinistriestosupporttheOldAgeHome
SelfSupportBuilding
•HomeLeaguehasaSelfSupport Storewhichtheyconstructedinthe THQBuilding.
•ThestoreisrentedatRs.4200/-per monthbyabeautician.TheMoneyis submittedtoTHQBudget.
•ThroughSkillDevelopment&SelfemploymentProject,5 Sewingmachineseachweredistributedto5Divisionsin May1,2007andTHQTailoringCentrewasinauguratedin inJanuary7,2008.In2012wehad8TailoringCentresin IET,TailoringTextbookpublishedbyTHQisusedinour centresandcommonexaminationisfollowedbythem.
•THQTailoringCentreisnowupgradedtoAdvance Tailoring,SkillDevelopmentandProductionCentre whereingraduatesfromourcentrestitchuniformsand makealivingfromtheirnewskills.
•Morethan65girlshavecompletedtheirtrainingfrom ourcentresandmanyofthemmakeuseoftheirtradeto makealiving.Herearesomeofthem-
Miss Rawngengthuami ofTuirial,a handicapped graduatedfrom ourtailoring centre,shenow lookafterher familythroughher stitching.Shewas supportedwitha sewingmachine fromWomen Ministries
MissLalbiakkimi,Serchhiplostherfatherandlivewith hermother,duetopovertysheattenduptoclassVIIIand gettrainedinoneofourTailoringCentre.Shesuccessfully completedandnowearnedRs.300-400perdayandlook
afterhermother
MissLalhmangaihibornon15thJuly,1982,herparentsdied whenshewas2yearsonlywithaneldersisterandwasadopted byheruncle.ShecompletedherTailoringCourseofJuly-Dec, 2011sessioninoneofourTailoringCentre.Shenowworked withadesignerandearnedaboutRs.2000.00perweek.
HomeLeaguebuilding
EbenezerCorpsHomeleagueconstructedhomeleaguebuilding whichwasdedicatedbyColonelLalngaihawmiTC/TPWMon25th SeptemberaccompaniedbyAssttoTPWMandTHLS.
Thishasaninterestingstory: TherewasanelderlySalvationistwomannamedVaii(Pi Vaii)livingaloneuntildeathinherownsmallhouse.She waslookedafterbythecorpsHomeLeaguemembersfor someyearsandeachweregiventheirturntocook,clean herhouse,gaveherbathetc.Beforeshewaspromoted toGloryshegaveherlandtotheCorps.Aftermany years,thecorpscouncildecidedtobuildahousefor rentalinthatland,but,duetolimitedfinancetheyfailed. Then,Homeleaguecouncilaskedpermissiontobuildthe houseinthatlandandtheCorpsCouncilagreedso,they raisedfundforyearsandfor72daysworkspending Rs.427,901.00theycanfulfilltheirdesiretobuildahouse forrental–theynamedthisbuildingPiVaii’shouseafter thewomanwhoownedtheland.