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The Objectives of the CFI are

To increase awareness of chest / respiratory diseases and its management amongst the community irrespective of caste, creed, race, colour or religion.
To increase awareness of treatment options amongst patients with chest related disorders through hospitals.
To improve awareness amongst the medical fraternity regarding chest and respiratory disorders and their management.
To improve the profile of chest and respiratory disorders in medical colleges and institutions.
To co-ordinate the activities of doctors of institutions dealing with chest and other respiratory care and education.

To assist in the management of chest diseases and other related disorders by establishing and running or assist in the running of clinics, hospitals or institutions for the purpose.
To open, set up and / or maintain research and development centre/s relating to chest and respiratory diseases.
To make such representations as may be found necessary to any government (Central, State or Foreign), local and public bodies, etc., in all matters to the interest of the Trust.

To bring about standardisation in the management of chest / respiratory disease and other allied diseases / ailments and to promote study of association between them and the environment.
To reduce morbidity and mortality associated with chest / respiratory diseases.
To improve management of chest / respiratory disease and to improve availability and accessibility of effective therapy to different cross sections of Society.