About Us
Shree Ramakrishna Ashrama, M.Rampur, Kalahandi is imbued with the unique ideas preached by Swami Vivekananda of monasticism having the avowed goal of service to humanity. Situated in the Madanpur-Rampur, (M.Rampur) Block of Kalahandi, one of the underdeveloped districts of Odisha, India, Shree Ramakrishna Ashrama aims to propagate the ideas of Swami Vivekananda i.e. "Atmano mokshyartham jagad hitaya cha", striving for one's own salvation as also for the welfare of masses.
Since inception in 1993, it has been continuing with its endeavour to spread the soul inspiring but simple teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, Maa Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda. Swami Vairagyananda, the founder and dedicated force behind the Ashrama is functioning as the Secretary at present.
The Ashrama has two units; the main Ashrama has the Shrine of Sri Ramakrishna Dev, Tribal Students Hostel, Old age Home, Mobile Dispensary (Allopathic, Homoeopathy & Ayurved), Library and Quarters for workers and Sadhus, on a land of 4.5 acres. The lush green vegetable garden and many varieties of flowers, plants make the surrounding very charming and a place worthy of meditation and contemplation. The second unit functioning at a distance of 3 Kms from the main Ashrama consists of the Innovative School and the Integrated Agriculture Training Center on a land of 35.00 acres.