Rangaraya Medical College (RMCANA) Alumni of North America

Preamble: Whereas the need exists for cohesive action on the part of the physicians, dentists and the medical scientists of Indian heritage and graduates of the Rangaraya Medical College residing in the United States of America, it is hereby resolved that a non-profit organization be formed to maintain the identity of the said group of people to provide a forum of scientific, educational, cultural, charitable and social interaction among its members.

Article I. Name and Address:

......... The name of the association shall be "Rangaraya Medical College Alumni of North America" herein abbreviated as R.M.C.A.N.A. It shall maintain its office in the place designated by the governing body.

Article II. Objectives:

To bring together former students and faculty of Rangaraya Medical College in the United States under one organization.
The association is organized exclusively for scientific, educational, cultural and charitable purposes.
To assist and foster the availability of medical assistance to indegent people in the United States and India.
To make contributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c) of the IRS code of 1986 or the corresponding provision of any future United States internal revenue law.
To provide mutual understanding and co-operation between this association and other medical societies in the United States and India.
To maintain the current directory of the alumni.
To provide other member services as needed.

Article III. Membership:

Membership in the RMCANA shall be open to any physicians, dentists or scientists in the field of the human services of Indian heritage and graduates of Rangaraya Medical College or its faculty that are in these United States. Membership shall also be open to any student group or organization made up of students of RMC studying or training in these United States.