▁At ▁that ▁time ▁in ▁Guy ana ' s ▁history , ▁East ▁Indian ▁women ▁opt ed ▁to ▁ref rain ▁from ▁University ▁education ▁instead ▁of ▁having ▁to ▁undert ake ▁the ▁National ▁Service . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁the ▁Ber b ice ▁Central ▁A ry a ▁Sam aj ▁called ▁a ▁un ification ▁meeting ▁of ▁the ▁A ry a ▁Pr atin id hi ▁Sab ha ▁and ▁the ▁American ▁A ry an ▁League . ▁This ▁led ▁to ▁the ▁formation ▁of ▁the ▁Guy ana ▁Central ▁A ry a ▁Sam aj ▁that ▁has , ▁since ▁formation ▁chosen ▁to ▁remain ▁independent ▁of ▁political ▁association . ▁ ▁Today ▁the ▁Guy ana ▁Central ▁A ry a ▁Sam aj ▁( GC AS ) ▁is ▁the ▁um bre lla ▁organisation ▁of ▁all ▁ Ā ry a ▁Sam ā j ī s ▁in ▁Guy ana ▁and ▁is ▁led ▁by ▁the ▁children ▁of ▁those ▁who ▁were ▁the ▁leaders ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁execut ives ▁of ▁the ▁GC AS ▁include ▁General ▁President ▁Dr ▁Y og ▁Mah ade o , ▁General ▁Secretary ▁Ar una ▁L all , ▁Tre as urer ▁Ch aman ▁Po on ai , ▁V P ▁Se uk umar ▁Har ik ish un ▁and ▁other ▁execut ives ▁that ▁include ▁Amy ▁Se ed an , ▁R enu ka ▁Mah ade o , ▁R up anie ▁Bis so ond ial ▁and ▁An il ▁N ara ine . ▁▁ ▁The ▁Regional ▁Branch es ▁continue ▁their ▁activities ▁with ▁the ▁various ▁mand irs