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72version of their students.In fact, the schools ceased tobe effective evangelistic tools as soon as the governmenttook over the schools.Most teachers in the <strong>Christian</strong>schools were no longer properly trained to teach and preachto the students, so most <strong>Christian</strong> schools degenerated intobeing merely educational institutions. After India's independencein 1947, the conditions of schools changed greatlyand education has become even more secular.Unless a schoolis completely under the control of the local church, noreligious books are allowed to be taught anymore.The Kuki <strong>Christian</strong>s in Nagaland State and the HalflongHills of Assam have developed <strong>Christian</strong> schools up tothe level of high schools.However, their original motive ofevangelistic fervor is missing in these schools.But theChristia n schools, as such, still have strong moral convictionsand many go to the <strong>Christian</strong> schools to betterdevelop both their mental and spiritual life (or c apa city).In the <strong>Christian</strong> schools, which are sponsored by the churches,the Bible and other <strong>Christian</strong> books are still beingtaught.Medical WorkMedical missionarywork among the Kukis began atKangpokpi when Dr. Crozier joined the Mission in 1920.Dr.Crozier was already in India, having spent the years of 1918and 1919 in Manipur.He was appointed as a special medicalsurgeon in the Kuki Preventive Measure by the State government.His services were highly appreciated by the State

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