Jetti A. Oliver
Jetti Alfred Oliver | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Microeconomics Rural Development |
| Institutions | Allahabad Agricultural Institute Church History Association of India |
Jetti Alfred Oliver is the current President of Church History Association of India (CHAI). He was recently elected to the 10 member international governing council of the Society for International Development (SID).[1][2][3]
Early life
He was born in Raigudem village of Khammam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. He obtained his doctorate in Development Economics from Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University in 1970.[4]
Associated Organizations
He worked as Director of the Socio-economic Board of Diocese of Dornakal of the Church of South India, with headquarters in Dornakal for 10 years.[5] Later he served in various leadership roles such as Director of the Centre for Promoters of Rural Development (CPRD), Chairman of the Young Men's Christian Associations (YMCA) of the South East India Region, President of the Voluntary Health Association of India (VHAI), and state representative of the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI).[6][7][8][9][10]
Oliver also represented the Andhra Pradesh Council of Churches in the Board of Governors of the near-ecumenical Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad comprising some of the Protestant Church Societies - the Methodists, Lutherans, Baptists, and the Anglicans.
Current Leadership
- President, Church History Association of India (CHAI), Bangalore[11][12]
- Governing Council Member, Society for International Development(SID), Washington, D.C., United States[2][3]
- Honorary Secretary,
- Chancellor, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHIATS), Allahabad[15]
- Chairman, Telugu Theological Literature Board (TTLB), Hyderabad[16]
References
- ^ http://www.ankawa.com/sabah/V-E-July-August-2012.pdf
- ^ a b Special Correspondent (30 September 2011). "Elected to SID governing council". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ a b "live life worth writing | Society for International Development Forum". Sidint.net. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ "Bapatla agriculture college". Bapatla70.com. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ http://www.sidint.net/node/9692
- ^ http://www.zoominfo.com/#!search/profile/person?personId=23048200&targetid=profile
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Christian body seeks ban on film". The Hindu. 23 April 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ "IBRA - Christian Education". Shop.christianeducation.org.uk. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ http://www.indianchristianity.com/
- ^ http://newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/Government-urged-to-protect-church-assets/2013/09/16/article1786705.ece
- ^ "Church History Association of India:". Churchhistory.in. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ "The Church History Association of India - CHAI". Chai-online.net. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ Special Correspondent (21 July 2011). "Churches Council supports bill". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ "Regional Christian Councils". Nccindia.in. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ "SHIATS-Pro Chancellor's Message". Shiats.edu.in. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ^ "Devotional book released". The Hindu. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 6 August 2013.