NSS Activities

NSS activities have been divided in two major groups. These are regular activities and special camping programme

 

1. Regular NSS activity :-

    Under this, students undertake various programmes in the adopted villages, college/school campuses and Urban Slums for community service.

 

The NSS Units organize the regular activities as detailed below :

 

  • Orientation of NSS Volunteers :- To get the NSS volunteers acquainted with the basics of NSS programmes, through lectures, discussions, field visits and audio-visuals etc.

  • Campus Work :- The NSS volunteers may be involved in the projects undertaken for the benefit of the institution and students concerned. Such projects cover development of play grounds, laying of gardens, tree plantation in the premises, awareness programmes on drug, abuse, AIDS, population education and other campus projects.

  • The NSS units will be utilized for community service on the projects in adopted villages/ Urban Slums independently or in collaboration with others in this field, as detailed below.

    • Institutional Work :- The students may be placed with selected voluntary organizations working for the Development of women, children, aged and disabled outside the campus.

    • Rural Project :- The rural projects generally include the working of NSS volunteers in adopted villages for eradication of illiteracy, development, agricultural operations, health, nutrition, sanitation family life education, saving drives, construction of rural roads, campaign against social evils etc.

    • Urban Projects :- In addition to rural projects other include adult education, Development of slum dwellers, training in civil defense, traffic control, setting up first-aid posts, work in hospitals, orphanages, destitute home, environment, population education, drug, AIDS awareness, and income generation projects etc. Professional and technical institutions having NSS may have to design appropriate programmes for the community based on the needs.

    • Natural Calamities & National Emergencies: - The NSS units are expected to provide the services of NSS volunteers at the time of natural calamities and national emergencies for mobilizing public support and rendering necessary assistance to the authorities in rescue, relief and rehabilitation. In such emergencies and calamities the Programme Officers are expected to take the initiative and offer the services of the NSS units and its volunteers to assist the administration.

    • National Days and Celebrations :- The National Service Scheme programmes also include the celebration of National days. The purpose of such a provision is to celebrate such occasions in a befitting manner.

    • Red Ribbon Club - The club is established for AIDS Awareness by Department of National Service Scheme of the University.

 

2. Special Camping Programme :-

 

    Special Camping forms an intergrade part of National Service Scheme it provides Unique opportunities to the students for group-living collective experience sharing & constant interaction with community, Every year 50 % of the volunteers of each NSS Unit are expected to participate in Special Camps which of 7 Days duration, Special Camping are organised generally on various developmental issue of national importance such as youth against dirt & diseases. Youth for rural reconstruction, youth for mass literacy, Youth for total sanitation, healthy youth for healthy India etc.

 

Special Camps organized by College Units in last 10 Years:-

 

Year District Name Total
Jalgaon Dhule Nandurbar

2008-09

39

25

15

79

2009-10

40

24

16

80

2010-11

38

24

16

78

2011-12

38

24

16

78

2012-13

38

26

16

80

2013-14

38

26

16

80

2014-15

38

26

18

82

2015-16

38

26

18

82

2016-17

41

28

18

87

2017-18

41

28

18

87

2018-19

41

28

18

87

2019-20

41

28

19

88

2020-21

Covid -19

Special Camps organized by self finance College Units :-

 

Year District Name Total
Jalgaon Dhule Nandurbar

2019-20

5

3

3

11

2020-21

Covid -19

 

3. National Programmes :-

 

    In the development of any nation, certain programmes assume special relevance in view of problems existing or anticipated. In our country, three such programmes have been launched. They are the Mass Programme of Functional Literacy, AIDS Awareness Programme and Sustainable development with emphasis on Watershed Management & Wasteland Development. It is pertinent to mention that NSS Volunteers have come forward with zeal to make these programmes a great success.

 

4. Disaster Management Training Workshop:-

 

    In order to make the students and the general public aware about various types of disasters, the NSS unit of KBCNMU Jalgaon organize workshop on the Role of NSS in Disaster Management, the basic purpose of starting a series of workshops on disaster management was to create effective awareness among the NSS volunteers so that they can play a significant role in disseminating awareness among fellow students in particular and among the masses in general. The University organise such training Workshop every year with the help of Home Guard unit Jalgaon and District Commandant.

 

    This programme enables the student to understand & respect agonies of the people affected in the wake of natural calamities like cyclone, flood, earthquakes,fine bomb blast and road accident etc.

 

The NSS students can be involved in -
  • Assisting the local authorities in distribution of rations, medicine clothes, organize blood donation camps etc.

  • Working with for local people in reconstruction of their huts, cleaning of wells, building, roads etc.

  • Collection of clothes & other material & distributing the same to the affected areas.

  • Programme Officer workshops & Meetings

  • NS.S. Asst. Programme Officer (Woman) workshops & special Meeting

  • District level R.D. Pared camp

  • Pre S.R.D. Selection Workshop(District wise)