Srimat Swami Vishuddhanandaji Maharaj

Founder

Founder of Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Morabadi, Ranchi

Srimat Swami Vishuddhanandaji Maharaj is the founder of Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Morabadi, Ranchi [1], an Indian non-profit working on rural & agriculture, education, faith-based service and tribal welfare from Ranchi.

Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Morabadi, Ranchi

Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama at Morabadi, Ranchi was founded in 1927 by Swami Vishuddhanandaji, the eighth president of the Ramakrishna Order. Distinct from the movement's Howrah headquarters, this Ranchi centre runs Divyayan Krishi Vigyan Kendra, a residential institute established in 1969 that trains village youth, particularly tribal communities, in scientific agriculture, horticulture, dairy, poultry and farm machinery, alongside a dispensary, watershed management and rural relief work. It is preparing to mark its centenary in 2027.

Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Morabadi, Ranchi reports the following, on its own site:

2,399 families given seed, fertiliser and training inputs across 142.37 acres of land under Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ranchi's nutrition garden (Poshan Vatika) programme