 FUNCTIONS
The objects of the Association
are :-
To educate the public irrespective
of caste and creed :
- By promoting the development
of newspapers/periodicals particularly, Indian Languages;
- By organizing courses in
journalism, particularly those relating to management, and
production of newspapers/periodicals;
- By providing facilities for
exchange of information and opinion of interest to newspapers/periodicals;
- By co-operating with educational
and research institutions, and other organizations in the
collection and exchange of information, pertaining to newspapers/periodicals;
- By establishing library, and
building up a collection of books, periodicals and papers,
films and other audiovisual aids on the newspaper industry,
and by arranging for their distribution;
- By undertaking studies, surveys
and research projects;
- By circulating pamphlets,
research papers and other literature, pertaining to journalism
to the members.
To achieve the above objectives it will be open to the Association,
to do all or any of the following :
- To co-operate with other
newspaper associations in India, with the intention of furthering
the objectives of the Association, and with this in view,
to affiliate groups and bodies, also by getting itself affiliated
to any other national and/or international bodies, if considered
necessary.
- To further the case of the
development of newspapers/periodicals by making representations,
and by holding consultations with Union and State Government,
and other bodies;
- To conduct, or undertake
to conduct, and participate in national and international
exhibitions;
- To enter into any arrangement
with any Government or authority supreme, municipal, local
or otherwise that may seem conducive to the Association's
objects, or any of them, and to obtain from any such Government
or authority, all rights, concessions and privileges, which
the Association may think it desirable to obtain and to
carry out, exercise and comply with any such arrangements,
rights, privileges and concessions.
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