A group of devotees formed, around 1970, Sri Ramakrishna- Ramakrishnananda Trust at Ichapur, Hooghly, the birthplace of Swami Ramakrishnananda (a monastic disciple of Sri Ramakrishna). The management of the Trust was taken over by the Ramakrishna Math and a branch was opened there in 1994.
Activities:
- A unit of Gadadhar Abhyudaya Prakalpa.
- Coaching centres.
- A homeopathic-cum-allopathic dispensary and a TB clinic.
- A public library.
- Welfare activities: Providing pecuniary, medical and educational assistance to indigent people.
- Religious activities: Daily worship, bhajans, religious classes, occasional spiritual retreats, and celebration of the birthdays of the Holy Trio & Swami Ramakrishnananda, and other religious festivals.