Wednesday 21 March 2012

ABOUT US


GUJARAT STATE FAMILY PHYSICIANS` FORUM
A-30, Karmachari Nagar, Rannapark, Ghatlodiya, Ahmedabad-61
Phone: 27471463, 9825086839, Web. : www.afpa.org.in
Email:afpa_1998@yahoo.co.in;ashvinrshah@hotmail.com,pragneshmv@hotmail.com

NAME: The name of the Forum shall be GUJARAT STATE FAMILY PHYSICIANS` FORUM (GSFPF).

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:
(1) To promote and advance Family Medicine amongst the members & Community. 
(2) To maintain the honour and dignity and to uphold the interest of the medical profession and to promote the co-operation amongst the members.
(3) To achieve equality among all members of the profession & other professional associations like I.M.A. & FFPAI

OFFICE: The office of the GSFPF shall be at headquarters – i.e. at Ahmedabad
ELIGIBILITY OF MEMBERSHIP:
The members who are eligible to become member of I.M.A. can become member of GSFPF.
CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS:
1.             Institutional Members: I.M.A. eligible member of any FPA can become institutional members.
2.             Individual Members: Any individual having eligibility of membership & his Head Quarter is not having institutional membership can join as individual member.
3.             Founder Members: All the members whether Institutional or Individual enrolled in the register before 31st.March 2008 shall be Founder Members.
      4.       NRI Members: The eligible members residing outside India and enrolled in the register shall be known as NRI Members
FORUM YEAR:
Financial Year and Administrative year of the Forum is: 1st April to 31st March.
 YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION of FEES:
(i) Institutional Members:
Unit having membership strength
1-50 members-Rs.500
51-250 Members-Rs.750
251-500 Members-Rs.1000
501 and above-Rs.1500
(ii) Individual Members: Rs. 50 per year before 30th April
(iii) NRI Members: 100 US $ for 10 years
Life Membership:
For all units and individual members 20 times of annual fee.
(These fees are subject to revision time to time; the unit has to pay difference of fees applicable at that time when membership strength changes.)
(3) ZONAL COMPARTMENTS                                      
(a) Headquarter Zone:  Ahmedabad District& Gandhinagar District.
(b) West Zone: Comprising of all districts of Saurashtra and Union Territory of Diu
(c) North Zone:  Comprising of all districts of North Gujarat i.e. Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Banaskantha.
(d) Central Zone: Comprising of all districts of Central Zone i.e. Vadodara, Anand, Kheda, Panchmahal, Dahod.
(e) South Zone: Comprising of all districts of South Gujarat i.e. Surat, Bharuch, Navsari, Narmada, Valsad, Vapi, Dang and Union Territories of Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli.
(f) Kutch: Kutch District
(4) OFFICE BEARERS:
President: The president shall be from each zone by rotation.
Vice-Presidents: Six in number. One from each zone. By rotation in alphabetical order amongst the local branches.
Honorary Secretary: From HQ Zone.
Honorary Joint Secretaries: Two in number. One from HQ Zone & one from President’s Zone.
Treasurer: From HQ Zone.
Immediate Past President
President elect: from the next eligible zone as per the rotation.