General Councillor
The Councillor for Formation has the duty of furthering the integral and ongoing formation of the members.
He follows with particular care the phases of the period of initial formation to ensure that in them the content, arrangement of studies, the formation methods and structures provide the conditions necessary for growth in the Salesian vocation. (C. 135)

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Councillor for Formation
1st Profession
05/24/1977
Qualifications
- Bachelor in Philosopy (Jnana Deepa Vidyapeeth, Pune India, 1979)
- Bachelor in philosophy (Pune University - India, 1980)
- Master in Philosopy (Jnana Deepa Vidyapeeth, Pune - India, 1981)
- Bachelor in theology (Bangalore - India, 1987)
- Doctorate in philosophy (PU Gregoriana - Rome, 1994)
Previous roles
- Rector (INB, NASHIK - Studentate) 1994 - 2001
- Prov. Councillor (INB, BOMBAY) 1997 - 2002
- Rector (INB, NASHIK - Don Bosco) 2008 - 2011
- Provincial (INB, BOMBAY) 2002 - 2008
- Rector (MOR, JERUSALEM - Israel) 2011 - 2014
- Councillor for Formation 2014 - 2020
Languages
Marathi, English, Italian, Hindi