To raise the status of members of the profession of journalism.
To promote a spirit of co-operation and understanding among working journalists;
To promote and maintain the highest standards of professional con-duct and integrity,
To strive for the betterment of working conditions of journalists; specially salary, tenure of office and conditions of service and for prevention of socially unrelated automation;
To safeguard and promote their interests generally, in particular to assist members where necessary in securing employment;
To promote amenities for recreation and scope for social and cultural activities,
To build up and administer funds for the provisions of legal aid, disablement, retirement and death benefits of an allied nature,
To promote the Salary/Wage/Honorarium, as the case may be, based on mutual consent, in consultation with State Executive Committee;
To secure representation of the Association of on national organization and develop friendly contracts with them.
To strive for the freedom of the press
To work for and promote legislation for the welfare of working journalists.
To secure facility for training of journalists on a countrywide basis and for periodic exchanges of journalists abroad.
To publish official journal's
To promote the affairs of the Association and its constituent units on professional and trade union lines and to forge organizational links with like-minded organizations of newspaper employees;
To secure representation of working journalists through their respective organizations on delegations that are sent abroad by the Government of India or any State Government and also on commissions or committees set up by these on which representation of non-officials is desired and which are required to ascertain public opinion or make recommendations on the basis thereof.