He introduced a rural reconstruction and community service scheme and made it part of the curriculum.
He also coined the term "rural reconstruction", and many of the principles he developed were later incorporated into the Government's nation-wide community development programmes.
In their concept and scheme of rural reconstruction, people are at the center of activities.
He was co-founder with his wife Dorothy of the Dartington Hall project in progressive education and rural reconstruction.
It is the largest programme in the world for rural reconstruction.
Here he trained a group of social workers and endeavoured to implement a programme of rural reconstruction.
It confirmed that the preoccupations of the founders of the experiment in rural reconstruction, started there in the 1920s, remain important for their successors.
After the dawn of Independence, Sant Tukdoji concentrated on rural reconstruction.
During his reign, he worked toward alleviating poverty and improving rural reconstruction, public health, industry and economic regeneration, education and the fine arts.
The first cooperative for rural reconstruction was set up at Sriniketan in 1925.