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'''[[The Salvation Army]]''' is a major Christian denomination in '''[[India]]'''. Its work includes work with addicted persons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256C4B006370A3?openDocument |title=People with addictions |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref> It has more than 300,000 members.<ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256C180058735D?openDocument |title=Statistics |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref> It has 9 hospitals and more than 100 schools.<ref name=autogenerated1 />
'''[[The Salvation Army]]''' is a major Christian denomination in '''[[India]]'''. Its work includes work with addicted persons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256C4B006370A3?openDocument |title=People with addictions |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref> It has more than 300,000 members.<ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256C180058735D?openDocument |title=Statistics |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref> It has 9 hospitals and more than 100 schools.<ref name=autogenerated1 />
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*Central Territory is for [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Karnataka]] and part of [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB0006848D9?openDocument |title=Central Territory, THQ Chennai (Madras) |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>  
*Central Territory is for [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Karnataka]] and part of [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB0006848D9?openDocument |title=Central Territory, THQ Chennai (Madras) |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>  
*Eastern Territory is for [[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[Assam]], [[Manipur]], [[Meghalaya]], [[Mizoram]], [[Nagaland]], [[Sikkim]], [[Tripura]], (part of) [[West Bengal]] and the [[Kingdom of Bhutan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB000685ED5?openDocument |title=Eastern Territory, THQ Mizoram |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>
*Eastern Territory is for [[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[Assam]], [[Manipur]], [[Meghalaya]], [[Mizoram]], [[Nagaland]], [[Sikkim]], [[Tripura]], (part of) [[West Bengal]] and the [[Kingdom of Bhutan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB000685ED5?openDocument |title=Eastern Territory, THQ Mizoram |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>
*Northern Territory includes the states of [[Bihar]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Harayana]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[Orissa, India|Orissa]], [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Uttarakhand]], (part of) [[West Bengal]], the [[Delhi]], [[Chandigarh]], the [[Andaman Islands]] and the [[Nicobar Islands]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB000686C67?openDocument |title=Northern Territory, THQ New Delhi |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>
*Northern Territory includes the states of [[Bihar]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Haryana]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[Orissa, India|Orissa]], [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Uttarakhand]], (part of) [[West Bengal]], the [[Delhi]], [[Chandigarh]], the [[Andaman Islands]] and the [[Nicobar Islands]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB000686C67?openDocument |title=Northern Territory, THQ New Delhi |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>
*South Western Territory equals [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB000688B8B?openDocument |title=South Western Territory, THQ Trivandrum |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Salvation Army - ISWT Official Website|url=https://iswt.in/|access-date=2020-10-06|website=iswt.in}}</ref>
*South Western Territory equals [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB000688B8B?openDocument |title=South Western Territory, THQ Trivandrum |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Salvation Army - ISWT Official Website|url=https://iswt.in/|access-date=2020-10-06|website=iswt.in}}</ref>
*Western Territory covers [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB0006898C6?openDocument |title=Western Territory, THQ Mumbai (Bombay) |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>
*Western Territory covers [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www1.salvationarmy.org/ind/www_ind.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/80256E520050A2E280256CB0006898C6?openDocument |title=Western Territory, THQ Mumbai (Bombay) |publisher=.salvationarmy.org |date= |accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref>
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The Salvation Army is a major Christian denomination in India. Its work includes work with addicted persons.[1] It has more than 300,000 members.[2] It has 9 hospitals and more than 100 schools.[2] Its national secretariat is in Kolkata, West Bengal.[3]

The Salvation Army in India is divided into territories:-

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "People with addictions". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Statistics". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  3. "National Secretariat". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  4. "South Eastern Territory, THQ Tamil Nadu". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  5. "Central Territory, THQ Chennai (Madras)". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  6. "Eastern Territory, THQ Mizoram". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  7. "Northern Territory, THQ New Delhi". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  8. "South Western Territory, THQ Trivandrum". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  9. "The Salvation Army - ISWT Official Website". iswt.in. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
  10. "Western Territory, THQ Mumbai (Bombay)". .salvationarmy.org. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

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