{"id":700,"date":"2022-03-30T13:06:56","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T13:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erda.org.in\/?page_id=700"},"modified":"2026-01-18T14:32:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T14:32:14","slug":"lifetime-membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/erda.org.in\/index.php\/lifetime-membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifetime Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"700\" class=\"elementor elementor-700\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ef0da0 elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"9ef0da0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea16a40\" data-id=\"ea16a40\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b7519f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b7519f0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-885317c\" data-id=\"885317c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b679ea\" data-id=\"6b679ea\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-516b831 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"516b831\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22573e4\" data-id=\"22573e4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-536dea4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"536dea4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c4dce6d\" data-id=\"c4dce6d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f2dbc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f2dbc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.11.1 - 15-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Primary Membership is available to individuals from academia, industry, and society at large who are dedicated to advancing ERDA\u2019s vision and mission. Eligibility is subject to approval by ERDA\u2019s authoritative body, which evaluates each application with discretion. Upon approval, members are granted the title \u201cLifetime Member of ERDA\u201d to use alongside their name. <span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Lifetime Members enjoy exclusive opportunities to participate in national and international workshops, seminars, conferences, faculty development programs, and training initiatives organized by ERDA, either independently or with Institutional Members, at a preferential rate. They also have the right to self-nominate for various ERDA awards that recognize outstanding contributions in education, research, and community service. Members may also have the chance to contribute to the community by participating in ERDA&#8217;s social development initiatives. <\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Applicants must be at least 21 years old and hold a bachelor\u2019s degree in any field to qualify for membership. Approved members\u2019 names will be displayed on ERDA\u2019s website within seven working days. <\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><b>The one-time subscription for Primary Membership is INR 2,500 (for Indian members) or 30 USD (for foreign members) plus GST 18%.<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"> Members will receive a soft copy of their membership certificate, and their name, photo, and affiliation will be published on ERDA\u2019s website.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Lifetime Members can nominate themselves for the ERDA Excellence Award but are not eligible for leadership positions within ERDA management. They are given lower priority for roles as resource persons, conveners, or moderators in any ERDA-organized seminar, conference, workshop, or faculty development program. 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