Zonal Assignments 2012
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
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
North Dakota
South Dakota
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
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, 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, Bhakti Purusottama Swami and Radhanath Swami for:
West Bengal: Calcutta
Bhakti Purusottama Swami
Zonal Secretary for:
North Korea
South Korea
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, 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:
Bangladesh
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 for:
Belize
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Colombia
Bhaktimarga Swami
Zonal Secretary for:
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
Co-Zonal Secretary with Malati Devi Dasi for:
Florida: Miami
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo
Serbia and Montenegro
Slovenia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina, except Sandy Ridge
South Carolina
Virginia
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:
Brazil
Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Caitanya Swami for:
South Africa
Co-Zonal Secretary with Ramai Swami for:
Australia
New Zealand
Co-Zonal Secretary with Ravindra Svarupa Das for:
Pennsylvania: Port Royal
Dina Sharana Devi Dasi
Co-Zonal Secretary with Hridaya Caitanya Das and Ravindra Svarupa Das for:
France: Dole
Co-Zonal Secretary with Ravindra Svarupa Das for:
Austria
Germany
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Gopal Krishna Goswami
Zonal Secretary for:
Botswana
Burundi
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Azerbaijan
Delhi, except Noida
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 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, 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 except Chowpatty
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 for:
Belize
Costa Rica
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 and Ravindra Svarupa Das for:
France: Dole
Co-Zonal Secretary with Madhu Sevita Das for:
Belgium
France, except New Mayapur and Dole
Luxembourg
The Netherlands
Jayapataka Swami
Zonal Secretary for:
Comoros
Seychelles
Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhakti Charu Swami and Bhakti Gaurava Narayan Swami for:
Orissa: Central, except Puri
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:
Bangladesh
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, 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 Kavicandra Swami for:
Singapore
Thailand
Co-Zonal Secretary with Latin America RGB Executive and Jagajivana Das for:
Bolivia
Peru
Co-Zonal Secretary with Tirtharaj Das for:
Ecuador
Co-Zonal Secretary with Virabahu Das and Tirtharaj 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, Rome Area, Catania Area, and Terni 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:
Florida: Gainesville
Florida: Port Wales
Kentucky
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania: Western
Co-Zonal Secretary with Anuttama Das and Tamohara Das for:
West Virginia
Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhaktimarga Swami for:
Florida: Miami
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, and Ramai Swami for:
West Bengal: Mayapur
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 except Chowpatty
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 and Pune
Ramai Swami
Zonal Secretary for:
Micronesia
New Caledonia
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu
Co-Zonal Secretary with Gopal Krishna Goswami, Jayapataka Swami, Bhakti Charu Swami, Bhakti Purusottama Swami, and Praghosa Das for:
West Bengal: Mayapur
Co-Zonal Secretary with Devamrita Swami for:
Australia
New Zealand
Co-Zonal Secretary with Kavicandra Swami for:
Indonesia
Ravindra Svarupa Das
Zonal Secretary for:
Pennsylvania: Eastern
Co-Zonal Secretary with Devamrita Swami for:
Pennsylvania: Port Royal
Co-Zonal Secretary with Dina Sharana Devi Dasi and Hridaya Caitanya Das for:
France: Dole
Co-Zonal Secretary with Dina Sharana Devi Dasi for:
Austria
Germany
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Romapada Swami
Zonal Secretary for:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New England
New Jersey
New York
Wisconsin
Sesa Das
Zonal Secretary for:
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, Orlando, and Port Wales
Georgia (US)
North Carolina: Sandy Ridge
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 and Tirtharaj Das 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
European Executive Committee
Zonal Secretary for:
Croatia
GBC Executive Committee
Zonal Secretary for:
Philippines
Latin America RGB Executive
Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Jagajivana Das for:
Bolivia
Peru
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, Jasomatinandan Das, Vanamali Das, Gour Nitai Das, Jagjivan Das, and Vrajendranandan 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, Radhanath Swami and Devakinandan Das for:
Maharashtra: Mumbai except Chowpatty
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 except Chowpatty
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 and Latin America RGB Executive 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 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
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
Revati Raman Das
Co-Zonal Secretary with Bhanu Swami and Jayapataka Swami for:
Andhra Pradesh
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
Tirtharaj Das
Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami and Virabahu Das for:
Chile
Co-Zonal Secretary with Jayapataka Swami for:
Ecuador