National Service Scheme
National Service Scheme unit is involved in various activities like blood donation camp, adopting villages and conducting various social awareness programs for the students and community It is a platform to provide student an awareness of the reality of life, a better understanding and appreciation of the problems of the people.
Objectives
The main objective of National Service Scheme (NSS) is the development of personality of students through community service.
- Orient the Student Youth to Community Service, when they study in Educational Institutions
- Understand the community in which they work and their problems
-
Finding practical solutions to community problems and developing civil responsibility
-
Develop leadership qualities and capacity to meet disasters and emergencies
-
Gaining skills in mobilizing community participation
-
Practice national integration and social harmony
-
To reduce new HIV infection among youth by raising their risk perception through awareness of Sex, Sexuality and HIV & AIDS
-
To induce among youth the spirit to help and support people living with HIV/AIDS (PHLA) thereby reducing stigma and discrimination against PHLAs
Functions
-
To work with/among people
-
To engage in creative and constructive social action
-
To enhance his/her knowledge of himself/herself and the community
-
To put his/her scholarship to practical use in mitigating at least some the problems
-
To gain skill in the exercise of democratic leadership
-
To gain skills in programme development to enable him/her for self-employment
-
To bridge the gulf between the educated and the uneducated masses
-
To promote the will to serve the weaker section of the community