Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Ramharipur

The Bankura centre initiated educational activities at Ramharipur, a village 32 km away, in the late 1940s. These steadily expanded, and in 1966, a full-fledged branch of the Mission was established there.

Activities at Ramharipur:

1. A secondary school (class 5 to 10).
2. A primary school (class 1 & 5).
3. A hostel for boys.
4. Eight coaching centres (class 1 to 6).
5. Seven coaching centres (class 7 to 9).
6. Seven units of Gadadhar Abhyudaya Prakalpa.
7. An allopathic-cum-homeopathic dispensary.
8. Welfare activities: Providing milk & tiffin, clothes, blankets, pecuniary, medical and educational aid, and house repair assistance.
9. Religious activities: Daily worship, religious classes, Bhakta Sammelan, and celebration of the birth anniversaries of the Holy Trio and other religious festivals.

Sub-centre at Amarkanan:

The Amarkanan Sri Ramakrishna Sevadal Ashrama, founded in 1924, was taken over by the Mission in 2020, renamed ‘Ramakrishna Mission’, and made a sub-centre of the Ramharipur centre.

Activities at Amarkanan:

1. A hostel for boys.
2. A homeopathic dispensary.
3. Welfare activities: Distribution of clothes and shawls.
4. Daily worship and celebration of the birthdays of the Holy Trio.