Who We Are?

Principles, Vision & Mission, Aim & Objectives

Aims & Objectives

To provide resource support and technical assistance to all practitioners of public health or those who work for the cause of health for all.
To network and build solidarity and promote exchange of views and experiences amongst practitioners of public health and all those who work for the cause of health for all.
To assist any governmental or non governmental agency or social movement in planning for health from the panchayat, block, district and state levels to the national level.
To build effective inter-linkages between health and development planning at all levels.
To undertake research and other assignments in any aspect of health or related sectors or anysector related to development as well as the fulfillment of basic rights of citizens.
To undertake and implement projects or programmes in health or related sectors or any sector related to development as well as the fulfillment of basic rights of citizens.
To promote networking and participate in advocacy for better policies and programmes in order to promote the goals and objectives of the society.
To provide public health practitioners and students higher education opportunities to increase their capacities and enhance their career growth through various strategies including distance learning programmes.
To reach out to those dedicated individuals and organizations for whom health equity is major concern, and share with them essential information and opportunities to contribute to this goal.
To support the process of empowering civil society and its organizations for improved and increased public participation in public health planning and management.
To act as a national interface to promote best practices and learning and work of various agencies and bodies in Health and Development as decided by the Governing Body.
To participate in and to foster co-operation with national and international institutions and associations with similar purpose and to represent nationally and internationally scientific work of the Society in the field of public health.
To create and foster subsidiary organizations and institutions dedicated to promote health.