Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Smriti Mandir, Khetri

This branch centre, started in 1959, is housed in the mansion where Swami Vivekananda stayed as the honoured guest of the Raja of Khetri, Sri Ajit Singh, on two occasions.
Activities:

1. A primary school (nursery to class 5).

2. Three units of Gadadhar Abhyudaya Prakalpa and a unit of Vivekananda Abhyudaya Prakalpa.

3. Six vocational training centres (provided training in tailoring and bag-making).

4. A computer training centre.

5. A public library with books and periodicals.

6. A homeopathic dispensary.

7. Twelve eye camps (screenings and cataract surgeries arranged).

8. A museum on Swami Vivekananda (received visitors throughout the year).

9. Khetri Virasat Divas: In commemoration of Swami Vivekananda’s historic visit to Khetri on 12 December 1897, every year on 12th December, the branch centre, in association with the local Municipality, arranges Prabhat Pheri and cultural programmes.

10. Welfare activities: Providing food, buttermilk, sewing machines, blankets, clothes, educational kits and stipends, and potable water.

11. Religious activities: Daily prayer and bhajans, fortnightly Ramnam Sankirtan, spiritual retreats, and celebration of the birth anniversaries of the Holy Trio and other religious personalities.