Janpath involves itself with different social group, such as tribals, Dalits, other socially backward groups, women, coastal people, and minorities. Its main job is to network the NGOs working with these socially deprived groups. Among the main issues it takes up are:

• Tribals
• Caste-based Occupations
• Coastal Communities
• Child Labour
• Women
• Issues of Internal Governance: Credibility of Voluntary Sector
• Need for Grater Collaboration