RSSFACTS: The lesser known and unknown facts about Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the largest voluntary organisation in the world.     

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How RSS Envisions Bharat’s Role in Emerging World Order

At the public valedictory function of the Karyakarta Vikas Varg (Second Level) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on 4 June 2026, RSS Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat delivered a wide-ranging address that combined civilisational reflection, national preparedness and the Sangh’s organisational …

RSS Training Programmes:  An Overview  

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), world’s largest voluntary organisation, has a defining presence in India. At the heart of its functioning lies a robust system of cadre training, focused on disciplineand selfless service. This training is imparted through a well-structured …

How RSS is becoming a subject of ‘Global Interest’?

In an interesting development an American delegation composed of prominent personalities attended the valedictory ceremony of a training camp known as Karyakarta Vikas Varg-2 of RSS volunteers held on June 05,2025, at Nagpur where the Sarsaghchalak Mohan Bhagwat delivered an …

World is Waiting for New Path, Bharat has to provide it:  Mohan Bhagwat (Interview)

A detailed interview of Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Mohan Bhagwat, was published in ‘Organiser’ weekly on 25 May 2025.  According to the weekly,this Interview was conducted before Operation Sindoor andin the backdrop of a meeting of the RSS’ top …

Book Review: RSS a Vision in Action by HV Seshadri

‘R.S.S. A Vision in Action’ was one of the first detailed primers on the vision and actions of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Written by HV Seshadri, a former general secretary of the RSS functionary, it was a path breaking …

How RSS revived the unique Bharatiya tradition of ‘Guru Dakshina’

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) since its inception in 1925 had decided that it would not accept funds from anyone outside the organisation and it would fund itself with the help of its volunteers. Hence came into existence a unique …

How RSS got its name and started first ‘shakha’

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was founded on the festive day of ‘Vijyadashmi’, also known as ‘Dussehra’, in 1925. This festival marks the victory of good over evil. This is the day when Lord Rama, who represented the ‘Good’, killed …