National Service Scheme(NSS)

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The National Service Scheme (NSS) is an Indian government- sponsored public service program conducted by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports of the Government of India. The scheme was launched in Gandhiji's Centenary year, 1969. Aimed at developing student's personalities through community service, NSS is a voluntary association of young people working for a campus-community linkage.

MOTTO :

The Motto of NSS is  "Not Me, But You"

It reflects the essence of democratic living and upholds the need for selfless service. NSS helps the students develop appreciation for another person's point of view and also shows consideration to other living beings.

OBJECTIVES:

1. To develop the personality of students through community services.
2. To inculcate social welfare in students, and to provide service to society without bias.
3. To identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in the problem solving process.
4. To develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility.
5. To utilize their knowledge in finding practical solutions to individual and community problems.
6. To develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities.
7. To gain skills in mobilizing community participation.
8. To acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitude.
9. To develop capacity to meet emergencies and national disasters.
10.  To practice national integration and social harmony.

ACTIVITIES:

1. Environment/Water land development and conservation
2. Plantation, preservation and up keeping of trees
3. Cleaning of village ponds, wells and rivers
4. Health education and primary health care
5. First aid awareness, and blood donation
6.  Anti-drug addiction drives, AIDS awareness
7. Socio-economic surveys
8. National Integration/Communal Harmony Programmes.
9. Activities during emergencies such as flood, earthquakes etc.
10. Celebration of important days.
11. Adoption of villages
12. Adoption of Schools
13. Special Camps
14. Orientation Camps
15.  Plastics eradication programmes
16.  Skill development programmes

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