It focuses on the welfare activities of members of Scheduled Tribes in remote areas of India.
After Independence, Balasaheb was appointed by the then Ravi Shankar Shukla Government to work in tribal-dominated Jashpur area as ‘Regional Officer’ of the ‘Tribal Development Scheme’.
The Ashram grew rapidly and a permanent office was established in 1963, inaugurated by the RSS chief M. S.
The programs are presently located in 312 districts throughout the country and are supervised by more than a thousand full-time workers.
Important annual events include establishing medical camps, playing traditional sports, and celebrating tribal festivals.