• Since 1967, Parishad has been organising National Group Song Competition of patriotic songs  among school children at  branch, state and national level. Lakhs of students from over 5,000 schools take part in this competition every year.  At the national level,  44 State/Prant teams  participated in the All India level competition held at Bengaluru (Karnataka) during 2011-12.  

• Over 11 lakhs students take part in "Bharat Ko Jano" competition every year. Over one lakh books are distributed among the school students every year for their preparation. In the  All India level competition held at Haridwar (Uttrakhand) during 2011-12, 89 teams  participated. 

• BVP is the only organization in the country which organizes patriotic songs competition in Sanskrit language among school children at branch, state and national level. In the  National level competition held at Moradabad (U.P.) during 2011-12, children from 37 States/Prants participated in Sanskrit and Folk songs competitions.

• Through the Guru Vandan Chhatra Abhinandan programme, Parishad aims at strengthening in the minds of children their respect for their parents and teachers.  During 2010-11, functions were held in 4,000 schools all over the country wherein 22,000 students and 10,000 teachers were honoured. A total of over 13 lakhs students participated in this programme.
   
• Over 400 Bal, Yuva, Parivar and Praud sanskar shivirs are organized all over the country where over 60,000 individuals participate every year.
   
• Bharat Vikas Parishad has brought out 48 publications and is publishing a bilingual monthly journal "  NITI" in Hindi and English. Its circulation is 50,000 copies per month and it reaches every member of the Parishad. A bilingual quarterly magazine "Gyan Prabha" is also brought out.

 SEWA - SERVICE PROGRAMME  

• Bharat Vikas Parishad is running over 1,391 permanent projects, whose activities are conducted on daily or weekly basis.  These projects include Hospitals, Clinics, Physiotherapy Centres, Mobile Vans, Pathology Labs, Ultrasound Centres, Blood Banks, Educational Institutions, etc. 
  
  
• Bharat Vikas Parishad, through its 13 centres spread all over the country, provides artificial limbs and other aids to the largest number of handicapped persons in the country year after year.     
   
• During 2010-11,  Parishad  provided artificial limbs, calipers, tricycles and  wheel chairs  to over 26,672  physically challenged persons costing over Rs. 4 crore free of cost. In addition 908 differently abled persons were rehabilitated.

• Parishad’s two Viklang Sahayata centres at Delhi and Ludhiana have won President's award for service to the handicapped persons in 1995 and  2004 respectively.
  
• Prime Minister bestowed FICCI award to our Ludhiana centre in 2007.
   
• The Parishad has a Super Specialty Hospital at Kota spread over 40,000 square feet which annually treats over 1.04 lakhs patients, including 15,000 indoor patients.  Similarly, BVP Charitable Diagnostic Centre at Chandigarh provides its services to over 1.83 lakh annually. BVP Charitable Trust Hospital at Ludhiana, apart from providing OPD facilities, also organises around 70 camps and conducts 1,500 surgeries every year.  Kanchi Sri Sankara Medical Centre at Bongaigaon (Assam), with 30-bedded multi- disciplinary facility, has been set up in  tribal area of North-East.
   
• During 2010-11, Parishad's branches organised 1,410 health check-up and treatment camps where 4.29 lakhs patients benefitted. In addition, members donated 15,430 units of blood.

• Parishad has adopted about 200 villages and urban slums for their development.
  
• Parishad has taken up work for integrated development in 16 villages in various states.  One of them, Mohabbatpur village (Haryana), has been awarded "Nirmal Gram Purskar" by President of India in 2008 on attaining full sanitation coverage in households, schools, anganwadis and for outstanding contribution in promotion of rural sanitation.  

• Parishad is assisting vanvasi brethren in North-East and other states in setting up and running hospitals, dispensaries, medical and health centres, schools, hostels, etc.

• Our branches annually plant  about 1.50 lakhs trees and distribute 50,000 Tulsi plants throughout the country.
   
• During 2010-11 Parishad organised marriages of  678 couples belonging to the weaker sections of the society.

• Parishad, through its legal cells in each of its Zones, provides aid to poor and needy women.

RELIEF 

• Help in cash and kind was provided in case of earthquake in Latur (1993) and Gujarat (2001),  Kargil war (1998), Orissa supercyclon (1999), draught in Rajasthan (2003), Tsunami (2004), floods in Assam (2004, 2007 ), Gujarat (2005) and Bihar and Assam (2008), Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra (2009), relief for cloudburst in Jammu & Kashmir (Laddakh) and floods in Uttrakhand (2010)

• When earthquake struck in Gujarat on 26th January, 2001, BVP provided 5,000 artificial limbs to needy persons and contributed a sum of Rs.1.89 crores for reconstruction of devastated villages and rehabilitation of earthquake victims. 
   
• When Tsunami struck the southern parts of the country in December, 2004, Bharat Vikas Parishad, in addition to providing medicines, food and shelters to the affected brethren, also undertook construction of community centres in five coastal villages -  three in Tamil Nadu and one each in Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. In all, the Parishad’s total contribution exceeded Rupees one crore.