All India IT Association Gets Registered In New Delhi

B Swaminathan

New Delhi, Nov 2: The All India IT association of Channel partners, formed few years back for discussing the issues of the IT channel fraternity across the country has now got registered officially.

The association got registered as ‘Federation of All India Information Technology Associations AKA FAIITA’ on October 28. The association got registered under Societies registration act XXI of 1860. The association has got registered under not-for-profit body with registered office at 404/95, Nehru Place, New Delhi, 110019.

The general secretary of the association Saket Kapoor shared the information in the social media groups of the association in WhatApp and Facebook. Many members of the association had appreciated the first step by the association to streamline the entire process.

The idea of a national IT association mooted up with the first idea came from the Delhi based association PCAIT in 2014. In the year 2015, the association grabbed the attention nationwide in refraining purchases from the vendors against the unethical e-sale. The association had also had talks with the IT manufacturers association MAIT against the unethical sale of IT products in the free market.

Road Ahead:

Champakraj Gurjar, president of FAIITA, expressing happiness over the official registration of the association, said, “The road ahead is to take the association with all the concerned departments in the state and central and interact with them on making the fullest use of association members for aligning them in projects ‘Make-In-India’, ‘Digital India’ and more.” He aso said that the association is thinking big on how GST will make positive impact on the channel fraternity across India.

Advantage FAIITA:

The forum was instrumental in bringing the entire country under one roof. The association has also took the local association global by signing with international association in goodwill. The forthcoming GST will be an advantage for the members as it will cut down the local taxes and help the members across the country to trade anywhere within the country.