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Tuesday, September 09, 2008

GLOBAL FORUM FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS [GFPR]

Global Forum for Public Relations (India International Association for Values & Ethics in Public Relations) is an Initiative of Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University.

Founded on 21st April 2006 with headquarters in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, it intends to promote public relations in association with Media Wing of Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University, Mt. Abu, Rajasthan and other PR professional organisations in India and other parts of the world with the support of Brahma Kumaris network.

VISION:
Commitment to professional excellence of international standards, with 'Basic Human Values - Sathyam (Truth), Dharmam (Right Conduct), Shanti (Peace) and Prema (Love)' as to serve the cause of the society.

MISSION:
Achieving pre-eminent position for Public Relations as a strategic management function through the Golden Triangle of Professionalism, Ethics and Spirituality alongside a global network of skilled practitioners.

OBJECTIVES:
To create a deep awareness on the importance of Public Relations in Human Development.
To inculcate interest in Public Relations Practitioners to adopt Ethics and Values in the profession.
To raise the standards of Public Relations education and promote Research avenues for an ideal body of knowledge.
To introduce practical programmes for enrichment of Public Relations professionals for better Human Relations.
To help and assist Public Relations practitioners to create for themselves an atmosphere free from stress and tension.
To help and assist the existing Associations, Societies, Councils, Forums, Bodies for tangible solutions.
To organize periodical seminars, workshops, conferences, symposia, awareness programmes etc. on Public Relations.
To bring out/publish value based Public Relations literature, periodicals etc.
To establish charitable and spiritual educational institutions, libraries and reading rooms for Public Relations.
To adopt, promote and pursue all the objectives of Media Wing of Brahma Kumaris for promoting values, ethics and spirituality

ORGANISATION
The National Executive Council is headed by the President, Rajayogi Sri B K Karuna ji assisted by 3 National Vice Presidents, 1 Secretary General, 3 Joint Secretaries, 1 Secretary Treasurer and 1 Associate Treasurer and 12 Members. The National Executive Council functions under the guidance of its Founder Member, PR Celebrity, Dr CV Narasimha Reddi.

The three chapters namely Andhra Pradesh, Delhi & Mumbai are managed by Chapter Executive Councils consisting of Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary, Joint Secretary and Treasurer and 4 members.

PROGRAMS:
Organised 24 programs since its formation including 1 National conference and 1 Global Conference, apart from participating in Media Conferences of Brahma Kumaris at Mt Abu.

AWARDS:
A. Golden Triangle
21st April 2007 conferred on Sri K Srinivasan, Founder & Chairman, Prime Point Foundation, Chennai.
21st April 2008 conferred on Sri Yogesh Joshi, President, Association of Business Communicators of India, Mumbai.

B. Spiritual Icon of Communication
18th July 2008 bestowed on Rajayogi Bro B K Karuna ji, Chief of Multi Media, Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University, Mt Abu, Rajasthan

C. Lifetime Achievement
6th August 2008 bestowed on Dr C V Narasimha Reddi, Past National President, PRSI & Editor, Public Relations Voice, Hyderabad

INITIATIVES
Celebration of “National Public Relations Day” on 21st April and “National Public Relations Education Day” on 6th August every year in association with Public Relations Society of India and Association of Business Communicators of India and Prime Point Foundation etc


OFFICE
Regd Office: No. 282, HIG Phase-I, BHEL Township, Ramachandra Puram, Hyderabad, AP, India - 500032
Admv office: No. 401, Sanali Heavens, Behind Kamma Sangam, Ameerpet, Hyderabad, AP, India - 500016
Cell: 9396523400, 9396523401 & 9396523402, Email: gfpr@googlegroups.com, Website: www.gfpr.org


For further details
Y. Babji, National Vice President (Admn)
Global Forum for Public Relations
Cell: 9848812031, Email: bobby.shivyana@gmail.com