The mission of IHIF is to build a comprehensive system for the prevention and treatment of brain trauma in India, with particular emphasis on patients suffering from brain injury due to accidents, and to provide rehabilitation for them.

Activities may include, but are not limited to:

a) The establishment of a hospital in any part of India as the trustees may decide from time to time for the treatment and rehabilitation of patients mainly suffering from brain trauma or brain injury due to accidents or otherwise.

b) Financial and technical assistance to various hospitals in India for the purpose of establishing a coordinated Brain Trauma System, evidence-based Brain trauma emergency care, or rehabilitation services, including support groups for care givers during and beyond hospitalization.

c) An agreement with the Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF), New York City to provide: the latest scientific guidelines, protocols, educational materials and research for the management of head injury; an international exchange of physicians, nurses and paramedics between India and the United States for consultation, lectures and training; and telemedicine, databases and accredited education programme via the internet technology.

d) Organization and sponsorship of conferences, seminars, workshop, meetings, symposiums for creating awareness, exchanging scientific information and training health care professionals on the prevention, assessment, treatment, transport and rehabilitation of traumatic head injury populace caused due to accidents or otherwise.

e) Public awareness programmes on injury prevention, recognition of head injury, information regarding rehabilitation and resources for long-term care.

f) Collaborations with other like-minded institutions, organizations, or hospitals in India and around the world which are interested in the establishment of centers for acute head injury care and rehabilitation Partnership with those Indian or foreign organizations, institutions and hospitals which are already providing trauma care and rehabilitation services to patients.

g) It is envisaged to create a specialized rehab centre, a fully equipped short stay home to enable the Trauma patients a speedy and a significant recovery, towards an independent living.

The Maharaja of Marwar – Jodhpur has established Indian Head Injury Foundation with the mission to prevent and treat head injury and create awareness on the subject matter. India is amongst the leading countries of traumatic brain injury occurrences in the world and on top of it without any l significant trauma management system. The vast rural areas in the country today lack any health care services to this effect. In collaboration with the BTF, USA, His Highness envisages to provide services, education, information and programs on life saving systems using the electronic technology through out India.