FOUNDATION OF PRACTISING GEOGRAPHERS

The Governing Body of the Foundation may admit any person of any caste, creed, or sex as a Member who has attained the age of 18 years and agrees in writing to be bound to abide by the Rules and Regulations of the Foundation and is interested in the advancement of the objectives of the Foundation. Please note that the power to admit new members is the sole and absolute discretion of the Managing Committee, which may refuse admission to any person without assigning any reason.

Types of Membership

1. Honorary Life Member

Fee: Rs. 10,000/-

Any eligible person who has passed M.Sc/M.A. in Geography or any of its allied disciplines from a recognized University may apply for Honorary Life Membership on the prescribed Application Form. The Fee may be paid by Demand Draft (in the name of "Foundation of Practising Geographers", payable at Kolkata) or via E-banking.

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2. Honorary Member

No Fee

The Managing Committee of the Foundation may select any distinguished academician from the field of Geography and its allied disciplines as an Honorary Member. Selected individuals are exempt from paying any subscription fee.

3. Institutional Membership

Fee: Rs. 10,000/-

Any recognized State or Central Institution or University can become an Institutional Member of the Foundation.

Journal Subscriptions

Foundation's biannual peer-reviewed journal, Practising Geographer, can be subscribed by individual researchers or institutions at the following rates:

Individual Subscription

Rs. 2,000/- per issue

Institutional Subscription

Rs. 5,000/- per issue

Bank Transfer Details

Bank Name: ICICI Bank

Branch: Picnic Garden Branch

IFS Code: ICIC0002374

Account Number: 237401000247 (Savings)

Enquiries & Contact

For obtaining the journal, Practising Geographer, individuals or institutions should apply 6 months in advance before the publication months (June / December). All inquiries regarding membership and subscriptions may be directed to:

Dr. Arun Kumar Singh, Secretary (FPG)
Apt. : Puja 3, Block A, Shree Ranjani Housing Society,
662 Picnic Garden Road, Tiljala Post, Kolkata : 700039, West Bengal, India
Mobile: 9836548592 / 7596986168
Email: fpg2021@gmail.com / singharun008@gmail.com / singharun48@yahoo.co.in

Our Registered Logo: Wegener's Pangaea

The registered logo of the Foundation is the "Drifting Pangaea". It represents a continental mass submerged beneath shallow epicontinental seas and drifting due to differential gravitational forces.

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