State Chapters
State Chapters shall be constituted within India to facilitate the effective implementation of IFERD’s initiatives at the regional levels. These chapters shall facilitate collaboration among academic institutions, researchers, professionals, industry representatives, and social organizations within the state. State Chapters shall support the organization of conferences, seminars, workshops, training programs, and community initiatives aligned with IFERD’s mission. They shall also play an important role in identifying regional opportunities and challenges related to education, research, entrepreneurship, and social development, thereby strengthening IFERD’s outreach and impact within the state.
Through State Chapters, IFERD members shall gain opportunities to build professional networks, participate in regional academic and professional activities, and collaborate on research and development initiatives. State Chapters shall also enable members to contribute to policy discussions, institutional collaborations, and capacity-building programs that support the advancement of education and social development within their respective states. A State Chapter may be established within any Indian State or Union Territory, subject to a minimum membership of 20 individuals from the respective State or Union Territory, including at least 3 Fellow Members, 7 Associate Members, and 10 Primary Members.
