Aim – Internatonal Sikh Confederation

AIMS & OBJECTIVES

Aims

Establish and manage institutions of higher learning and research in various disciplines including Sikh religion, social studies, medicine, engineering, information technology and other disciplines, as required.
Establish trusts, endowments, chairs in universities and institutions of learning.
Set up and manage Press with a view to publishing books, pamphlets, periodicals, newspapers / magazines / journals in Indian /International languages.
Appeal for, solicit, accept, receive and / or collect, acquire, or dispose of movable and immovable property / assets.
Accept money, special subscriptions, donations, grants, endowment funds, gifts, bequests and / or services from any legitimate source.
Make rules, bye-laws, and lay down procedures and conventions to facilitate smooth functioning of the Organisation, and
Take any other steps considered necessary for achieving the objectives of the Federation.

Objectives

To share the ideology of the Guru Granth Sahib with all humanity for evolving a harmonious social order.
To articulate short- and long-term goals of the Panth.
To advance the cause of the Sikh community in national and international forums.
To articulate and express the views on behalf of the Sikh community in the above forums, and thus to represent the Panth in all domestic and international spheres.
To co-ordinate activities of various Sikh organisations.
To help resolve and work towards settlement of all philosophical and other issues affecting the Panth as a whole.
To deal with problems of existing or potential schisms in the Panth.
) To rebut academic and other attacks on Sikh religion, culture, tradition and history.
To promote education and economic development of the Sikh community.
To promote research and publication of literature on Sikh religion, tradition, culture and history.
To take vigorous and sustained measures to promote Punjabi language.
To initiate and help promote national and international effort, for humanitarian causes in pursuance of the basic Sikh tenet of Sarbat da Bhala (well being for all).