NSS
NSS
Introduction
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. Popularly known as NSS, the scheme was launched in Gandhiji’s Centenary year, 1969. Aimed at developing student’s personality through community service. The NSS Activities in College Premises is inaugurated in the year 2002 and it is functioning efficiently through NSS Volunteers from Various Departments.
Duties of NSS volunteers
- NSS volunteer should put in:
- Establish rapport with the people in the project area
- Identify needs, problems and resources of the community.
- Plan programs and carry out the plan.
- Relate learning experience towards finding solutions to the problem identified.
- Record the activities in the work diary systematically and assess the progress periodically and effect changes as and when needed.
Motto of NSS
The motto of NSS is “NOT ME BUT YOU”. It underlines that the welfare of an individual is ultimately dependent on the welfare of the society as a whole. This expresses the essence of democratic living and upholds the need of selfless service and appreciation of the other man’s point of view and also consideration for fellow human beings.