To promote the advancement of basic and clinical research on prevalent and emerging gastrointestinal infections.
To promote scientific knowledge and disseminate the information collected to the members of the society and the general public from time to time.
To encourage advance medical research and practice of the subject of gastrointestinal infections in every possible way.
To provide a common platform for those active in the field of gastrointestinal infections so that discussions of problems of gastrointestinal infections can be conducted on a national scale.
To hold educational seminars, symposia and training courses throughout the country on all aspects of gastrointestinal infections.