The zonal departments at International Headquarters are the main administrative link with territories. The international secretaries give oversight to and coordinate the Army's work in their respective geographical regions.

The international secretaries for the South Asia Zone are Commissioner John Kumar Dasari and Commissioner Mani Kumari Dasari.

Find out more about The Salvation Army's work in South Asia at the recent exhibition, Spotlight on South Asia Zone.

Contact the Zonal Department

ihq-sasia@salvationarmy.org

Territories in the Zone

The Salvation Army South Asia Zone includes the following territories and regions:

Click on the map pins for local contact details and websites.

News from around South Asia

‘Our God is Too Powerful to Fail’ – The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Join Bangladesh Command’s Fiftieth Anniversary Celebrations
08 November 2021
A ‘virtual visit’ from General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle was a highlight of 50th anniversary celebrations for the Bangladesh Command.
The International Salvation Army Responds to the General’s Call for a Second Global Wave of Prayer for COVID-19
01 November 2021
Salvationists and friends from across the world lifted prayers to God in response to the General's call for a Second Global Wave of Prayer for COVID-19.
Abundant Blessings Flow from Virtual Connections as the General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Share with the Pakistan Territory
27 October 2021
An event took place in a 600-person marquee in Lahore, with large screens enabling the international leaders to be take part.
Commissioner Betty Matear Retires as ‘the Face of The Salvation Army’ to the Ecumenical Community
21 October 2021
General Brian Peddle has paid tribute to Commissioner Betty Matear as she steps down from the role of Secretary for International Ecumenical Relations.
Reclaiming ‘Girl Power’ across The Salvation Army
20 October 2021
Celebration and action marked The Salvation Army’s recognition of the International Day of the Girl.