Zonal Assignments 2014

Note: In the interest of enhancing the readability of this document, we have simplified the entries by omitting the country names "India", "USA", "UK", and "Canada".

I. Zonal Assignments for GBC Members

Anuttama Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania: Eastern
Washington DC

Co-Zonal Secretary with Malati Devi Dasi and Tamohara Das for:

West Virginia

Badrinarayan Das

Zonal Secretary for:

California: Southern
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming

Bhakti Bhrnga Govinda Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Russia: Volga Region
Iraq
Lebanon
Syria

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami for:

Mauritius

Co-Zonal Secretary with Caitanya Chandra Charan Das for:

Georgia (CIS)
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tadjikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

Bhakti Caitanya Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Angola
Botswana
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Swaziland
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Estonia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Bhrnga Govinda Swami for:

Mauritius

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Northwest

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktivaibhava Swami and Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Eastern Siberia
Russia: Western Siberia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktivaibhava Swami for:

Latvia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Devamrita Swami for:

South Africa

Co-Zonal Secretary with Niranjana Swami for:

Lithuania

Bhakti Charu Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Madhya Pradesh: Ujjain

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Praghosa Das, Hridaya Caitanya Das and Ramai Swami for:

West Bengal: Mayapur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhakti Gaurava Narayan Swami for:

Orissa: Central, except Puri

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhakti Purusottama Swami for:

Bangladesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Radhanath Swami for:

West Bengal: Calcutta

Bhakti Purusottama Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

North Korea
South Korea

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Charu Swami and Jayapataka Swami for:

Bangladesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Ekanath Das and Shree Jeeva Das for:

Arunachal Pradesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami, Praghosa Das, Hridaya Caitanya Das and Ramai Swami for:

West Bengal: Mayapur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhanu Swami for:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Hari Vilas Das for:

Bahrain
Kuwait
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Shree Jeeva Das for:

Assam

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami for:

Bhutan
Bihar
Jharkhand
Nepal
Orissa: North & Puri, except Puri Project
Orissa: West
Sikkim
West Bengal, except Mayapur and Calcutta
Jordan
Yemen

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami and Radhanath Swami for:

West Bengal: Calcutta

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami, Ekanath Das and Shree Jeeva Das for:

Meghalaya
Tripura

Bhakti Vijnana Goswami

Zonal Secretary for:

Israel

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami and Bhaktivaibhava Swami for:

Russia: Eastern Siberia
Russia: Western Siberia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami for:

Russia: Northwest

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktivaibhava Swami for:

Russia: Far East

Co-Zonal Secretary with Caitanya Chandra Charan Das for:

Russia: Ural Region

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami and Niranjana Swami for:

Russia: Moscow

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Russia: Golden Ring
Russia: South

Co-Zonal Secretary with Niranjana Swami for:

Russia: Central Region

Bhakti-bhusana Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Paraguay

Co-Zonal Secretary with Guru Prasad Swami and Bhakti Sundar Goswami for:

El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Panama

Co-Zonal Secretary with Guru Prasad Swami and Manonatha Das for:

Costa Rica

Co-Zonal Secretary with Guru Prasad Swami for:

Belize
Nicaragua
Colombia

Bhaktimarga Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Florida: Miami
Quebec

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami and Hari Vilas Das for:

British Columbia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Canada: Maritime Provinces
Canada: Prairie Provinces
Canada: The Territories
Ontario

Bhaktivaibhava Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Mongolia
Albania
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Finland
Macedonia
Poland
Slovakia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami and Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Eastern Siberia
Russia: Western Siberia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami for:

Latvia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Far East

Co-Zonal Secretary with Niranjana Swami for:

Belarus
Russia: Kaliningrad
Ukraine

Co-Zonal Secretary with Sivarama Swami for:

Romania

Bhanu Swami

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhakti Purusottama Swami for:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhakti Vinoda Swami for:

Kerala
Tamil Nadu: Western

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Radhanath Swami for:

Karnataka: Belgaum

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Revati Raman Das for:

Andhra Pradesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Shankhadhari Das for:

Karnataka, except Bangalore and Belgaum

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami for:

Brunei
Malaysia
Karnataka: Bangalore
Lakshadweep
Maldives
Puducherry
Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu: Eastern

Co-Zonal Secretary with Kavicandra Swami for:

Japan

Bir Krishna Das Goswami

Zonal Secretary for:

Fiji
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Prahladananda Swami for:

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo
Serbia and Montenegro
Slovenia

Caitanya Chandra Charan Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Bhrnga Govinda Swami for:

Georgia (CIS)
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tadjikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Ural Region

Candrasekhar Acarya Das

Zonal Secretary for:

China
Hong Kong
Taiwan

Devamrita Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Pennsylvania: Port Royal

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami for:

South Africa

Co-Zonal Secretary with Ramai Swami for:

Australia
New Zealand

Dina Sharana Devi Dasi

Zonal Secretary for:

Austria
Germany
Liechtenstein
Switzerland

Co-Zonal Secretary with Hridaya Caitanya Das for:

France: Dole

Gopal Krishna Goswami

Zonal Secretary for:

Burundi
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Azerbaijan
Delhi, except Noida
Maharashtra: Kharghar
Myanmar

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Golden Ring
Russia: South

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktimarga Swami and Hari Vilas Das for:

British Columbia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktimarga Swami for:

Canada: Maritime Provinces
Canada: Prairie Provinces
Canada: The Territories
Ontario

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhima Das for:

Maharashtra: Mira Road

Co-Zonal Secretary with Devakinandan Das for:

Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh, except Vrindaban

Co-Zonal Secretary with Ekanath Das for:

Mizoram
Nagaland

Co-Zonal Secretary with Hari Vilas Das for:

Pakistan

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jasomatinandana Das for:

Gujarat

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Praghosa Das, Hridaya Caitanya Das and Ramai Swami for:

West Bengal: Mayapur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Lokanath Swami for:

Delhi: Noida

Co-Zonal Secretary with Mahaman Das and Ekanath Das for:

Manipur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Mahaman Das for:

Chattishgarh
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, except Ujjain
Punjab
Uttaranchal

Co-Zonal Secretary with Niranjana Swami and Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Moscow

Co-Zonal Secretary with Radhanath Swami for:

Goa, Daman and Diu
Maharashtra: Pune

Co-Zonal Secretary with Radhanath Swami, Bhima Das and Devakinandan Das for:

Maharashtra: Mumbai Juhu

Guru Prasad Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Mexico

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti-bhusana Swami and Bhakti Sundar Goswami for:

El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Panama

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti-bhusana Swami and Manonatha Das for:

Costa Rica

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti-bhusana Swami for:

Belize
Nicaragua
Colombia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Paratma Nistha Tridandi Goswami Das for:

Trinidad & Tobago

Co-Zonal Secretary with Virabahu Das for:

Venezuela

Hari Vilas Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Algeria
Burkina Faso
Chad
Djibouti
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gambia
Libya
Mali
Mauritania
Morocco
Niger
Senegal
Somalia
Sudan
Tunisia
Armenia
Afghanistan
Iran
Alaska
Arizona: Phoenix Area
California: Northern
Hawaii
Oregon
Washington State

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktimarga Swami and Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

British Columbia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Pakistan

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhakti Purusottama Swami for:

Bahrain
Kuwait
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates

Hridaya Caitanya Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Andorra
France: New Mayapur
Gibraltar
Portugal
Spain

Co-Zonal Secretary with Dina Sharana Devi Dasi for:

France: Dole

Co-Zonal Secretary with Madhu Sevita Das for:

Belgium
France, except New Mayapur and Dole
Luxembourg
The Netherlands

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Ramai Swami and Praghosa Das for:

West Bengal: Mayapur

Jayapataka Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Comoros
Seychelles
Ecuador

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Charu Swami and Bhakti Gaurava Narayan Swami for:

Orissa: Central, except Puri

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Charu Swami and Bhakti Purusottama Swami for:

Bangladesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Gaurava Narayan Swami for:

Orissa: South

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Bhanu Swami for:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Shree Jeeva Das for:

Assam

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Purusottama Swami for:

Bhutan
Bihar
Jharkhand
Nepal
Orissa: North & Puri, except Puri Project
Orissa: West
Sikkim
West Bengal, except Mayapur and Calcutta
Jordan
Yemen

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami and Radhanath Swami for:

West Bengal: Calcutta

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Ekanath Das and Shree Jeeva Das for:

Meghalaya
Tripura

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Bhakti Vinoda Swami for:

Kerala
Tamil Nadu: Western

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Radhanath Swami for:

Karnataka: Belgaum

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Revati Raman Das for:

Andhra Pradesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Shankhadhari Das for:

Karnataka, except Bangalore and Belgaum

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami for:

Brunei
Malaysia
Karnataka: Bangalore
Lakshadweep
Maldives
Puducherry
Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu: Eastern

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Bhakti Charu Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Praghosa Das, Hridaya Caitanya Das and Ramai Swami for:

West Bengal: Mayapur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Hari Vilas Das and Bhakti Purusottama Swami for:

Bahrain
Kuwait
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jagajivana Das for:

Bolivia
Peru

Co-Zonal Secretary with Kavicandra Swami for:

Singapore
Thailand

Co-Zonal Secretary with Virabahu Das for:

Chile

Kavicandra Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Cambodia
Laos
Vietnam
Benin
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Congo
Congo - Kinshasa
Gabon
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Liberia
Nigeria
Rio Muni
Sierra Leone
Togo

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami for:

Japan

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami for:

Singapore
Thailand

Co-Zonal Secretary with Ramai Swami for:

Indonesia

Madhu Sevita Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Cyprus
Greece
Italy: Villaggio Hare Krishna, Milano Area, South Umbria , Southern Italy, and Rome Area
Malta
San Marino

Co-Zonal Secretary with Hridaya Caitanya Das for:

Belgium
France, except New Mayapur and Dole
Luxembourg
The Netherlands

Malati Devi Dasi

Zonal Secretary for:

Kentucky
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania: Western

Co-Zonal Secretary with Anuttama Das and Tamohara Das for:

West Virginia

Niranjana Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Moldova
North American Festival of India

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami for:

Lithuania

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Central Region

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktivaibhava Swami for:

Belarus
Russia: Kaliningrad
Ukraine

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami and Bhakti Vijnana Goswami for:

Russia: Moscow

Praghosa Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Channel Islands
Denmark
England
Faroe Islands
Iceland
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Norway
Scotland
Sweden
Wales

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Hridaya Caitanya Das and Ramai Swami for:

West Bengal: Mayapur

Prahladananda Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Croatia

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bir Krishna Das Goswami for:

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo
Serbia and Montenegro
Slovenia

Radhanath Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Italy: Villa Vrindavana, Firenze Area, Centro Studio Bhaktivedanta, Bologna Area, and Venice Area
Maharashtra: Mumbai Chowpatty

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Jayapataka Swami for:

Karnataka: Belgaum

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Goa, Daman and Diu
Maharashtra: Pune

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Bhima Das and Devakinandan Das for:

Maharashtra: Mumbai Juhu

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Bhakti Charu Swami for:

West Bengal: Calcutta

Co-Zonal Secretary with Lokanath Swami for:

Maharashtra, except Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane District, and Pune

Ramai Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Micronesia
New Caledonia
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu

Co-Zonal Secretary with Devamrita Swami for:

Australia
New Zealand

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami, Hridaya Caitanya Das and Praghosa Das for:

West Bengal: Mayapur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Kavicandra Swami for:

Indonesia

Revati Raman Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Jayapataka Swami for:

Andhra Pradesh

Romapada Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New England
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin

Sesa Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Florida: Gainesville
Florida: Orlando

Sivarama Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Hungary
Turkey

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktivaibhava Swami for:

Romania

Tamohara Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Alabama
Florida, except Gainesville, Miami, and Orlando
Georgia (US)
Tennessee

Co-Zonal Secretary with Anuttama Das and Malati Devi Dasi for:

West Virginia

Virabahu Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Caribbean: Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gunagrahi Das Goswami for:

Argentina
Falkland Islands
Uruguay

Co-Zonal Secretary with Guru Prasad Swami for:

Venezuela

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami for:

Chile

Co-Zonal Secretary with Paratma Nistha Tridandi Goswami Das for:

Caribbean, except Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad & Tobago
French Guiana
Guyana
Surinam

II. Zonal Assignments for Special Committees

GBC Executive Committee

Zonal Secretary for:

Philippines
Brazil

North American Executive Committee

Zonal Secretary for:

Arizona: Tucson Area
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas

Puri Development Committee, members Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Purusottam Swami, Devakinandan Das (Chairman), Braja Hari Das (Vice-Chairman), Bhima Das, Basu Ghosh Das, Vanamali Das, Gour Nitai Das, Jagjivan Das, and Bhaktarupa Das

Zonal Secretary for:

Orissa: Puri Project

Vrindavan Executive Board Members: Gopal Krishna Goswami, Sesa Das, Bhima Das, Kadamba Kanana Swami, Devakinandana Das, Bhakti Rasamrita Swami

Zonal Secretary for:

Uttar Pradesh: Vrindaban

III. Zonal Assignments for Non-GBC Members

Bhakti Gaurava Narayan Swami

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhakti Charu Swami for:

Orissa: Central, except Puri

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami for:

Orissa: South

Bhakti Sundar Goswami

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti-bhusana Swami and Guru Prasad Swami for:

El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Panama

Bhakti Vinoda Swami

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Jayapataka Swami for:

Kerala
Tamil Nadu: Western

Bhima Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Maharashtra: Mira Road

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Radhanath Swami and Devakinandan Das for:

Maharashtra: Mumbai Juhu

Devakinandan Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh, except Vrindaban

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Radhanath Swami and Bhima Das for:

Maharashtra: Mumbai Juhu

Ekanath Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Shree Jeeva Das for:

Arunachal Pradesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami and Mahaman Das for:

Manipur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Mizoram
Nagaland

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Shree Jeeva Das for:

Meghalaya
Tripura

Gunagrahi Das Goswami

Co-Zonal Secretary with Virabahu Das for:

Argentina
Falkland Islands
Uruguay

Jagajivana Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami for:

Bolivia
Peru

Jasomatinandana Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Gujarat

Lokanath Swami

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Delhi: Noida

Co-Zonal Secretary with Radhanath Swami for:

Maharashtra, except Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane District, and Pune

Mahaman Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami and Ekanath Das for:

Manipur

Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami for:

Chattishgarh
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, except Ujjain
Punjab
Uttaranchal

Co-Zonal Secretary with Navayogendra Swami for:

Jammu and Kashmir

Manonatha Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti-bhusana Swami and Guru Prasad Swami for:

Costa Rica

Navayogendra Swami

Co-Zonal Secretary with Mahaman Das for:

Jammu and Kashmir

Paratma Nistha Tridandi Goswami Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Guru Prasad Swami for:

Trinidad & Tobago

Co-Zonal Secretary with Virabahu Das for:

Caribbean, except Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad & Tobago
French Guiana
Guyana
Surinam

Shankhadhari Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhanu Swami for:

Karnataka, except Bangalore and Belgaum

Shree Jeeva Das

Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Ekanath Das for:

Arunachal Pradesh

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Bhakti Purusottama Swami for:

Assam

Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Ekanath Das for:

Meghalaya
Tripura