The Secretaries meeting was held on 22nd June 2010 at Trichy. They discussed the future plan of the Anbiyam for the 2011 and they insisted that Anbiyam should be started in all the Parishes including substations within the year of 2010. National Survey was taken on Anbiyam.

• Special Seminar to Junior Sisters: On 02,03.06.10 for 2 days, Fr. Director led the seminar on “Building up the Community Life” for SMMI sisters who are preparing for the final vow at Yercaud.
• Salem Diocesan Youth Year Inauguration: On 08.06.10 the Bishop of Salem, with all the Clergy, Religious, Laity of Salem Diocese, concluded the Year of Priests and inaugurated the Year of Youth at Cathedral Church.
• Regional Level Youth Year Inauguration: On 20.06.10 the year of youth was inaugurated in Tamilnadu Regional Level at Madurai. Nearly 30 youth from our diocese participated in it.
• Youth Year Inauguration in Salem Diocese: On 27.06.10 all the youth will be gathered at Epiphany Centre and the Bishop of Salem will inaugurate the year of youth. The Clergy has encouraged and accepted the idea of having Vicariate Directors for the youth. The following Priests are responsible for the Youth Activities in the Vicariates: Frs. Innasimuthu, Benjamin, Arul Sundar, Jeyaseelan, A. Arokiasamy, Gopi Emmanuel, Maryian Austey, Peter John Paul.
• Leaders’ Seminar at L.F.H.S.S.: Fr. Director was asked to conduct seminar on Leadership to the leaders of all the classes in L.F.H.S.S. on 12.06.10.
• Youth Mass at Chennai: Fr. Director was invited to celebrate a special mass for the youth at Pallavaram Church, Chennai. The youth of the parish made the day very meaningful and successful during the mass (on 11.06.10).
• 4^th Integral Life Training Programme: On 25, 26 June 2010 the youth were given a seminar on “Sexual Morality”. It was a great awareness and beneficial to the youth for their better family life in future.

• Mind-Tuning Seminar to Teachers: Fr. Director conducts special motivation seminar to the teachers wherever he is invited. Thus, he has conducted it at Cluny St.Joseph’s matric. School-Tindivanam (28.05.10), Holy Angels Matric.School-Tiruchengode (31.05.10), Infant Jesus Matric.School-Tirupur (01.06.10) and Cluny Matric.School-Katpadi (23.06.10).
• Sound & light programme on st. Antony: On 12.06.10 the Epiphany Cultural Team gave a superb programme on the life of St. Antony at Boothalur, Kovai. The spectators were taken up by the programme.

• Service Team & Consultative Team Special Meeting: The Salem Diocesan Charismatic Renewal Service Team totally 25 people joined together and organized a night prayer and day sharing for the better understanding among the teammates. Then, we planned for the future Charismatic programmes. I appreciate all the members who participated in it. It was conducted at Balmadis Estate at Yercaud. We thank Rev. Fr. Joseph Paul, Manager, who provided everything free for the meeting.
• TNBC Charismatic Meet: On 16.06.10 Fr. Director attended the meeting for Tamilnadu Charismatic Renewal Commission at Emmaus Spiritual Centre, Viulpuram.
• Full Night Prayer & Fasting Prayer: On 12.06.10 full night prayer was conducted in Epiphany Centre. On 27.06.10 fasting prayer was held at Epiphany Centre.
  

• TNBC Bible Commission: Fr. Director was present in this Tamilnadu Biblical Commission meeting. Some of the practical plans were proposed for the year of Youth.

• Bank Of One Million Good Thoughts - Inauguration: Fr. Director was invited for the inter-religious programme which was conducted by Bhrammakumarigal on 28.06.10.

With a view to promote formal education of the dropout children, the Community Based Organization of Salem Union identified 16 such children and re-schooled them in 5th to 11th classes respectively.

Six SHGs have been enabled to get Rs. 360000 as Revolving Fund from bank and the members of the SHGs used it for taking up IGPs such as Coir making, Silver Chain-making, running Mini hotel, Fancy store and Sale of Rice flour.

In Attur Union, 2 poor girls of Sakthi SHG were helped get Rs. 20000 each for Marriage assistance; Also, the members were guided to get Rs. 150000 as bank loan for taking up Rice and Vegetable businesses. The members of SHGs Amman of Manjini, Neelakuyil of Mullaivadi, and Rojavanam were facilitated to get Rs. 620000 for Goat rearing, Cloth business, and to run Shoe mart, Tiffin centre and Fancy store.

In Omalur Union, Thamarai SHG got Rs. 400000 for IGP purpose by the guidance of our Animator. The SHG members undertake Goat rearing, Tailoring and Printing Press. A training was conducted on Natural Farming for the Marginal and Small farmers.

In Gangavalli Union, New CBO has been formed, SHGs – Water Lilly, and Manjal were guided to get Rs. 200000 as bank loan for IGP purpose. In Thalaivasal union, the members of SHGs – Desiyageetham, Sri Vengaliappan were enabled to get Rs. 120000 for IGP purpose. Thirty women participated in the Vocational Orientation training conducted by District Industrial Centre and got motivation.

In Namakkal Union, a new SHG – Uthayam has been formed. Two members of Dyana Oli were guided to apply for Houses under Minority’s scheme.
In Rasipuram Union, the members of the SHGs-Rose and Malli were guided to get Rs. 240000for taking up weaving. Thangam - a new SHG has been formed. The member of Annai Theresa, Dayana and Vairam Women SHGs and Bharathiar Men SHG were guided to get Rs. 375000 for IGP purpose.

In Vennandur Union, due to the efforts of the leaders of the SHGs – Thenral and Mullai, 200 m long Tar road has been laid. The members of SHGs – Surya Gandhi and Sevvandi were guided to get Rs. 80000 under Vazhndu Kattuvom Scheme of state government, for IGP purpose.

In Mallasamudram Union the members of the SHG - Roja got Rs. 50000 as direct loan for IGP purpose. Two pregnant mothers of SHG – Roja of Sappaiyapuram, Annai Theresa of Settichipalayam were guided to get Rs. 6000 each under Pregnant Women Welfare scheme. Two school dropout children were re-schooled and 3 street lights were got for the village by the efforts of the local SHGs. At the meeting of all the above CBOs, discussions were held on the planning of Micro Credit Programme of Salem Social Service Society.