National Service Scheme (NSS)

NSS Committee to make the students aware of social responsibilities and dignity of labour and make them self reliant. The programme aims to inculcate social welfare in students, and to provide service to society without bias. NSS volunteers work to ensure that everyone who is needy gets help to enhance their standard of living and lead a life of dignity. In doing so, volunteers learn from people in villages how to lead a good life despite a scarcity of resources. it also provides help in natural and man-made disasters by providing food, clothing and first aid to the disaster victims.

1. Understand the community in which they work
2. Understand themselves in relation to their community
3. Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem-solving
4. Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
5. Utilize their knowledge in finding practical solutions to individual and community problems
6. Develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities
7. Gain skills in mobilizing community participation
8. Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes
9. Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and practice national integration and social harmony

The motto of National Service Scheme is “NOT ME BUT YOU” This express the essence of democratic living and up holds the need for selfless service and appreciation of the other man’s point of view and also to show consideration for fellow human beings. It underlines that the welfare of an individual is ultimately dependent on the welfare of society as whole. Therefore it should be the aim of the NSS to demonstrate this motto in its day-to-day programme.

The Composition of NSS Cell/Unit :

• To interpret the scheme to the students and other members of the college community and create awareness about the scheme.
• To motivate, recruit and select student for NSS work.
• To enlist cooperation and coordination of community agencies, government departments and non-governmental agencies.
• To select service projects on the basis of utility and feasibility.

• To prepare orientation programme for NSS volunteers, explain them about the concept of social service, and teach them methods and skills required for achieving the objectives of the scheme.
• To promote community education through meetings, talks, news bulletins discussions etc.
• To help in formulating NSS programmers this will have direct relationship with the academic curricula.