After the regional assembly held in South Korea, the team members meeting consisting of brothers and co-workers met and formed various sensing groups and later conducted two provincial sensing group meetings. Three Sensing Groups were formed and activities were organized for smooth conduct of Sensing. The sensing group consists of brothers workers and professionals.

A mixed methodology consisting of quantitative and qualitative was chosen for effective sensing and data collection was completed as part of the quantitative study. After completing the quantitative study, it is decided to conduct case study and focus group discussion as part of mixed methodology. About a thousand samples have been collected and the quantitative study has been completed.

The Indian Province has decided to study all the subjects suggested by the Preparation Commission of the General Chapter in internal and external sections.

Mr. Dipu John was chosen as the General Coordinator of the Province and Sister Bincy S.A.B.S. was chosen to supervise the research study.
The sensing program of the Indian province is expected to be completed by the end of March 2024.

Details of Sensing program in Indian Province

II Topics Selected

Trends in society (The world around us)

• Health
• Careers
• The Impact of climate and biodiversity crisis
• Financial crisis
• Spiritual needs and thirst for meaning

Internal context

• Demographic trends
• Living and working together
• Connected to this governance
• Life of Brothers  

II Methodology                                  

• Mixed Methodology (Quantitative Study & Qualitative Study)

III

• General Co–Ordinator: Dipu John  
• Research Expert: Sr.Bincy SABS

IV Sensing Groups

1. Br.Thomas (C)
   • Jacob Kora
   • Ann Mary
   • Sr.Alphonsa
   • Bharathi Mohan
   • Jijo
   • Jose
   • Sr. Merin
2. Dipu John (C)
   • Fr. Francis Mannaparambil
   • Rittymol Mathew
   • Sr.Rincy
   • Jacob Pops
   • Jewel Alphonsa
3. Br. Shiju (C)
   • Bro. George Kizhakkekkara
   • Br. Paul
   • Jaison Ippu
   • Midhun

V Questionnaire Drafting Committee

• Dipu John
• Sr. Bincy SABS
• Br. Shiju
• Jacob Kora
• Jewel Alphonsa

VI Time Schedule for the sensing process            

• Meeting of the sensing group co Ordinator's: 18.09.2023
• Meeting of the Sensing group members: 30.09.2023
• Finalizing of Questionnaire: 09.11.2023
• Data collection and Qualitative study: Nov & Dec.2023
• Data Consolidation: End of March 2024

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