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Tuesday, October 31, 2006

ZSP Shillong Profile


ZSP-SB is a Zou Students welfare Organization in Shillong; it was founded in the year 1982. It caters to the needs of the Zou student community, and strives to bring all round developments of its members.

Aims & Objectives:
1) To promote academic excellence and cultivate new skills relevant for the development of the Zou society.
2) To preserve our traditional culture and discover new cultural resources that inspire self-help and self-confidence in the changing context of modernization and globalization.
3) To cultivate self-discipline, Christian integrity and work culture individually and collectively.
4) To share and disseminate professional knowledge and skills through the print media and by initiating public discussion on vital socio-economic issues.
5) To uphold high moral standard in the midst of corruption according to Judeo-Christian principles.

Motto:
For God and the Community.

Scope:
The scope of its functioning is purely educational and cultural. It targets the Zou students in Shillong who are enrolled as members.

Activities:
Its activities include conducting Career and Guidance programmes for members who aspire for career in academics, central, private and NGO services; and conducting seminars and small group workshops on social, economics, and cultural awareness. ZOHEISA CLUB is a football-loving club within the organization, which has many fans; it participates in the tournament organized by YMA and others organizations in Shillong. Those who are good at soccer are always welcome.

Freshers’ Meet:
Freshers' meet is organized every year after school, college and university admissions are over to welcome the freshers who come to Shillong for education. This is an occasion to introduce them to the organization, and offer tips from seniors, usually followed by career guidance.

Games and Sports:
Annual games and sports meet is conducted every year to encourage sporting talents of members. This is one of the most awaited events. Competition items include football, volleyball, carom, chess, basketball, kabadi, Long jump, high-jump, 100,200,1000, marathon, 400 relay races, essay writing, poster, cartoon drawing, etc.

Annual Conference:
Annual conference is held every year to assess the progress of the organization. Awards were given to those who performed well academically, socially etc. Induction of newly elected leaders for the following years is done during the conference. Feasting usually follows the social get-together. Moreover, important dignitaries grace this function.

Samaritan Award:
The Samaritan Award is the highest award given to member/s, who make great deal of voluntary sacrifices in helping the needy within the community. So far the recipients of this award are voluntary blood donors to dying patients.

Worship Opportunities:
Worship services are conducted by Zou Presbyterian Church, Shillong (ZPC) and Zou Worship Service (ZWS). While ZPC is affiliated to Zou Presbyterian Synod Manipur, ZWS is an interdenominational church. Timings: ZPC – 11.00 am; ZWS – 1.00 pm (every Sunday).

Publications and Literary Mission:
ZSP-S/B embarks on a literary mission to disseminate any useful knowledge and scientific information through the publication of a news bulletin called “Zoheisa”. This is a bi-weekly newsletter of the ZSP S/B and its regular features include general news items, organizational news, and short articles. The newsletter costs Rs. 10/- per copy. Moreover, the organization endeavors to bring out annual magazine in order to encourage the writing skills of students on the one hand, and to fulfill the organizational objective of sharing their learning experiences with the common people, on the other hand.

Membership:
Any student whose parents belong to the Zou tribe or holding Zou tribe certificate can be enrolled as member of the organization.

Membership fees:
Class Nursery-X : 10
Class XI – XII : 50
Graduate Students : 100
Post Graduate Student: 100
Research Student: 100

Office Bearers:
Office bearers for the organization are elected every year by the members, all members are eligible for the post of President, vice-President Gen. Secy., Join Secretary, Finance and Treasurer and departmental secretaries provided the candidates demonstrate organizational capability and enjoy the confidence of other members.

ZSP/SB normally functions under the guidance and supervision of the Advisor(s) who are periodically nominated by the Executive Committee.

Contact Address:
c/o Gouchinlian, SBI Officer
Opp.Dr.L.N.Chintey
L.Nongrim Hills
Gora Line
Shillong- 3
Tel.( 0091) 0364 - 2535563 (R)
E-mail: zspsb@yahoo.com

Haulam Taithul
Assistant Account Officer
Quarters Type II/73
Accounts& Audit Estate
Motinagar, Shillong- 14
Tel. (0091) 0364 – 2521609 (R)
Htythul2005@yahoo.co.in

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