Rajashree Birla is in active association with Population First a non-governmental organisation dedicated to the cause of female foeticide. She maintains a close association with Habitat for Humanity, sits on the Boards of its Asia Pacific and Global committees and attended Habitat conference in Manila, the Philippines, in 2012. The same year, she rallied a group of celebrity cricketers such as M. S. Dhoni and collected a sum of 2 million for the efforts of the organization. She has personally arranged a contribution of 100 million to the Habitat for Humanity. On the issue of widow remarriage, which is still a taboo among many village people in India, Rajashree and her volunteers have worked with the village chieftains for their support. She is reported to be largely successful and her foundation has distributed monies in the form of loans to the prospective husbands for starting small businesses. She admits that this initiative is the one closest to her heart In Rajasthan, she has helped build a charity kitchen which supplies 30,000 meals every day, in association with the State Government's free lunch program for poor children studying in Government schools. She is in the process of setting up two more kitchens in Odisha, at a cost of one million, to cater to 60,000 children. She is also planning to open vocational institutes in Kerala. Rajashree Birla has built a memorial to her late husband in Pilani, Rajasthan and is looking to build a temple in Pune. Positions Apart from being the Director board member of most of the Aditya Birla Group companies, Rajashree Birla also holds or has held various other posts of importance. Chairperson of the Advisory Board – University of Kanchipuram Chairperson - Advisory Committee - Habitat for Humanity India Trust Member of the Advisory Board – The Research Society for the Care, Treatment and Training of Children in Need of Special Care, Mumbai Trustee – Population First, India Trustee – BAIF Development Research Foundation, Pune Member – Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam Development Advisory Council Member of the Executive Committee – Gandhi Smriti – 2003–06 Member of the Executive Committee – Darshan Smriti – 2003–06 President – Sangeet Kala Kendra Trustee – Anand Ashram Trust, Mumbai Trustee – Jayashree Charity (1962) Trust, Kolkata Trustee – Breach Candy Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai She is also the trustee of many foundations related to her family such as G. D. Birla