Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) – MVIT Students Chapter
Institution convenor: Dr. A. Mathiarasu, Asst. Professor, Dept. Of Mechanical Engineering,
Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) is an NGO and the apex body of plumbing professionals in India. Established in 1993, it aims to promote the development of the plumbing and building services industry. IPA membership is open to everyone engaged directly or indirectly in the construction industry. The association has over 10,000 + members across the country, representing every segment of the building industry, including consultancy, manufacturing, contracting, trading, academia, and architecture
Mission
- Redefining Plumbing Standards in India
- Striving for an overall improvement of the plumbing profession in India at par with international standards
- Active participation with the global body in the plumbing profession
Objectives
To uplift the dignity of the profession by encouraging members to:
- Adopt correct professional practices
- Adhere to ethical codes of conduct
- Aim for the highest standards of workmanship
- Promote and foster healthy relationships within the fraternity
To promote advancement of plumbing services in the country by:
- Organising seminars, exhibitions, symposiums to educate members of the trade and the general public
- Providing a platform for the dissemination of information and exchange of ideas on matters related to the plumbing profession
- Establishing harmonious means of communication to facilitate better interface between the plumbing community, government/quasi government agencies, statutory bodies, NGOs and private agencies
- Establishing training and education programmes to create plumbing professionals