What is GAP The project ‘Gadadhar Abhyudaya Prakalpa’ (GAP), named after the childhood name of Sri Ramakrishna, i.e., ‘Gadadhar’. Gadadhar Abhyudaya Prakalpa (GAP), an integrated child development project is conducted by Ramakrishna Mission Calcutta Students’ Home, Belgharia, Kolkata – 700056, a branch Centre of Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math, Howrah – 711202. Initially…
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Homeopathic Dispensary
A homeopathic dispensary is regularly held in the Students' Home campus on every Sunday . This dispensary has been doing a yeoman's service to the local people. It treats more than 100 patients weekly. One more unit on every Wednesday is also conducted in the Vijnanananda Smriti Mandir, the ancestral house of Swami Vijnananda, a…
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Agriculture, Dairy and Fishery
We have a Dairy that yields sufficient milk for the consumption of the inmates. At present the total number of animals in the dairy is 54, of which 28 are milch cows, 8 male calves, 4 female calves 8 heifers and 3 bulls 1 dry cow, 2 adult heifers. The average daily production of milk…
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Relief Work (Flood & Distress relief..etc)
We usually conduct three types of relief works in different parts of Bengal. They are as follows: Distress relief : Inspired by the great idea of Swamiji – ‘To worship Man is to worship God’, our Ashrama extends its helping hands those who are in abject poverty and living in utterly distressed condition. The people…
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Weekly Scripture Classes
On Every Monday and Friday afternoon Scripture Classes are arranged in the Temple for the local devotees. More than 50 peoples attend to this where discussions on the life and teachings of the Holy Trio along with Vedanta and Indian culture are undertaken by monastic members. Of campus classes are also held two or three…
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Vivekananda Study Circle
Apart from Religious Class on every Sunday, weekly meetings are held on every Saturday of the Vivekananda Study Circle, a congregation of the inmates of the Students' Home and the local interested youths under the guidance of the monastic members to cultivate and propagate the nation-building ideas of Swami Vivekananda.
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