BHARAT MATA KI JAI">The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is a right-wing, paramilitary, volunteer nationalist group. RSS states that its ideology is based on the principle of selfless service to the nation. Its volunteers are also known for their efforts in relief and rehabilitation work during natural calamities and for helping with more than 100,000 charities and educational/service programmes in the fields of education, health care, rural development, tribal emancipation, village self-sufficiency, rural farming and the rehabilitation of lepers and special needs children.