Deshpande has been instrumental in promoting Mallakhamb at a global level, conducting workshops and training sessions in over 48 countries.
His family has been supportive of his career, with his daughter Aditi also involved in teaching aerial silk in the United States.
He is currently the chief coach at Shree Samartha Vyayam Mandir in Mumbai, where he has trained thousands of students.
[7][8] Deshpande's work in Mallakhamb has led to its inclusion in sports curricula across several countries, creating a new generation of instructors and practitioners.
His initiatives have significantly contributed to the sport's recognition as a means to enhance physical and mental fitness.