Ramakrishna Math, Ooty supports the people of Nilgiris district with welfare and relief at the time of need. About 100 deserving and old destitute people are provided with pecuniary aid of Rs 200 per person every month. Winter relief is done every year by providing blankets or Jerkins as required in the winter to all the people in need, especially people in the remotest forests who require these relief materials. Ration doles are also provided whenever required, most importantly at the time of Covid 19 distress, where in Ratio doles were provided in the remotest corners of the district and in the middle of the forest to the people living in the adivasi Hamlets.
School uniforms are provided every year to the Ramakrishna school students in Ramakrishnapuram.
From 1992, medical help to the poor is given during rains and winter, whenever need arises, the ashrama provides distress relief in and around Ooty.