The major aims and objectives motivating the setting up of the SARF are briefly encapsulated as follows:
| - | To undertake research and surveys on the socio-economic and religious aspecst of the Indian society with specific reference to human rights, ethnic and religious violence faced by minorities and disadvantaged section of the society; |
| - | To strengthen socially, economically and politically deprived communities, including persons with disabilities, women and the elderly by ameliorating living standards; |
| - | To promote scientific temper and enhance public awareness about latest innovations in science and technology; |
| - | To protection and conserve environment and natural recourses, reconstruction after man-made or natural disasters and assistance to the displaced persons.; |
| - | To set up branch offices in rural and urban areas of different parts of the country as well as networking / collaboration with the like - minded organizations, funding agencies , national and international institutions and experts for realization of the basic objectives of the SARF |
| - | To organize Seminars/Symposia/ Conferences/ Lectures/Workshops / Exhibitions on contemporary national and international issues . |
| - | To carry out publication of magazines, journals, monographs, books and other literature on diverse aspects of social development issues. |
| - | To establish Hospitals, Schools, Educational Institutions in different parts of Country |
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