Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Manasadwip

This centre in Sagar Island was started in 1928.

Activities:

• A secondary school (class 5 to 10).
• A junior basic school (class 1 to 4).
• A primary school (class 1 to 4).
• A students’ home.
• A public library.
• Coaching centres: mostly belonging to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.
• A vocational training centre for training girls in weaving and tailoring.
• A homeopathic dispensary.
• Weekly medical camps.
• Eye camps.
• A camp at the Gangasagar Mela area in which pilgrims were provided with free board and lodging.
• Welfare activities: Providing food, clothes, winter garments, educational kits and pecuniary, medical and educational aid.
• Religious activities: Regular spiritual classes, Ramnam Sankirtan, occasional spiritual retreats, and celebration of the birth anniversaries of the Holy Trio and major religious festivals.