SGVP was started in backward areas to spread Gandhian philosophy after the independence in India in late 1961. According to census, Mehsana district had more than 18,00,000 population. Considering the need of the time the Government of Gujarat granted one more Sarvodaya Centre.
The aim of education of the SGVP is to enable the students to maintain their relations with the villages, to make them love the villages and to prepare them as rural leaders.
SGVP has established many institutions and undertaken several activities for the rural development at Shri M.H.Patel Gramseva Mahavidhyalay, Samoda-Ganwada
