The society began its activities by running various coaching, typing classes, book distribution and counseling of students. Later it was instrumental in getting the SSC centre for Anjar town. During those days the members of the society also had to arrange for the boarding and lodging of the outstation SSC candidates.

In the year 1990 it established the first English medium school at Anjar. This fulfilled a long-standing public desire and today the same school (Smt. K. G. Manek English School) has carved out a place of its own. The Society went on expanding its activities and later founded a Gujarati medium primary school (Anjar Vidyalaya, founded 1996), an English Medium High School (Shree Uttam Secondary English School, founded in 1998), Gujarati Medium High School (Tha, N.P.N High School, founded 2000) & English Medium Higher Secondary School (Southampton Vedic Society Higher Secondary English School, founded 2004). In the year 2005 a Gujarati Medium Higher Secondary School was established (Anjar Uchchatar Madhyamik Vidyalaya).

The people of Anjar had been aspiring for a college for a pretty long time and many organizations had tried to establish a college at Anjar. Till now no one had been successful. The continuous efforts of Anjar Education Society and the dedication of the trustees bore fruit and Smt Hiraben Bhanukant Palan College of Arts and Commerce was established in the year 2006 At present more than 3100 students study in the six schools and the college run by Anjar Education Society.

In the earthquake of 2001, the society lost all its infrastructural facilities. The event failed to demotivate the members of the society. It first began to run the schools in tents and later was offered rooms (prefabricated) by Bharatiya Jain Sanghathana, Pune. The school was also one of the first schools of Kachchh to begin classes’ on the first day of academic year 2001-2002 (the year of the earthquake).