Amateur Radio Society of India

Amateur Radio Society of India
AbbreviationARSI
Formation1954-05-15
TypeNon-profit organization
PurposeAdvocacy, Education, Liaison
HeadquartersBangalore, Karnataka
​MK82tx
Region served
India
Membership
848
Official language
English
President
Ramesh Kumar (VU2LU)
Main organ
Governing Council
AffiliationsInternational Amateur Radio Union
Websitehttp://www.arsi.info/

The Amateur Radio Society of India (ARSI) is a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in India. ARSI is recognized by the Indian government under the provisions of Section 13 of the Indian Societies Registration Act (No. XXI of 1860) as amended and extended.[1] ARSI operates a QSL bureau for those amateur radio operators in regular contact with amateur radio operators in other countries, and supports amateur radio operating awards and radio contests. The Amateur Radio Society of India represents the interests of Indian amateur radio operators before national and international regulatory authorities.[1] ARSI is the national member society representing India in the International Amateur Radio Union.[2]

  1. ^ a b Amateur Radio Society of India (2009). Amateur Radio Society of India official web site. Retrieved 16 January 2009.
  2. ^ International Amateur Radio Union (2008). "Member Societies" Archived 22 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 Aug. 2008.