Objectives

Objectives: 

The objective of the National Service Scheme is to awaken the social consciousness of the students and provide opportunities to them as follows.

• Understand the community in which they work 
• Understand themselves in relation to their community 
• Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem solving process
• Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
• Utilize their knowledge in finding practical solution to individual and community problems 
• Develop competence required for group living and sharing of responsibilities 
• Gain skills in mobilizing community participation
• Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitude 
• Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and 
• Practice national integration and social harmony

Policy of NSS:

• As per the fundamental principles of National Service Scheme, a volunteer is expected to remain in constant touch with the community. 
• Regular activities, which are undertaken during the working days of the college
• Special Camping activities conducted for 10 days duration 
• Each NSS unit in the college is expected to adopt a nearby village/slum and work for its all round development.
• NSS volunteers generally work in villages, slums and voluntary agencies to complete 120 hours of regular activities during the academic year. 
• NSS Unit should have strength of 32volunteers from 26 first year and  volunteers from second year at College campus.   
• NSS Programme Officer should create the environment of NSS in the colleges and encourage the students to participate in NSS activities.  
• One NSS Programme Officer will be incharge for one unit and he/she should be from teaching faculty.
• Programme Officer is responsible for planning and implementing the NSS activities under the supervision and direction of the Principal of the college. 
• He/she will carry out the instructions issued by Programme Co-ordinator, SLO and NSS Regional Centre as per the NSS Manual.  
• The approach of the NSS Programme is to prepare the NSS volunteers for democratic, self discipline and self reliant way of life.