In 1856 a boy was born in a Thakkar family in villege Virpur of Saurashtra Region of Gujarat. He possessed rare divinity and passion to serve the underprivileged and needy section of the society. Named Jala grew to be fondly called Jalaram Bapa.

In 1978, the Jalaram Temple on Dharmaj-Tarapur highway was constructed. With this, a new era begain. The institution blossomed in the next 25 years to become one of the stellar examples of community welfare and development in the country. One by one, it has undertaken activities of concern and value to the society and rendered yeoman contribution to Dharmaj and surrounding regions.

The total activities are being run by two Trusts which are known as Jalaram Satsang Seva Mandal and Shree Jalaram Janseva Trust. The activities concerned with Shree Jalaram Temple like maintinance of Mandir, Guashala, Atithi Gruh, Party Plot, are being looked after by Jalaram Satsang Seva Mandal and the services like Educational, Healthcare, Gruh Udyog, Camp of Vipassana, Rehabilitation, R. O. Water Plant etc. are looked after by Shree Jalaram Janseva Trust

The donations from the devotees are accepted by both Trusts. The list of Trustees and Advisory Committee is being attached herewith. The meetings of trustees are regularly held monthly to assess the routine work progress and to initiate the new planning