The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a Central Sector Scheme of Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. It provides opportunity to the student youth of 11th & 12th Class of schools at +2 Board level and student youth of Technical Institution, Graduate & Post Graduate at colleges and University level of India to take part in various government led community service activities & programmes.
The National Service Scheme (NSS) was launched in 1969 with the primary objective of developing the personality and character of the student youth through voluntary community service. The motto of NSS is "NOT ME BUT YOU".
The main objectives of National Service Scheme (NSS) are:
The NSS Unit at KDS College was established in 2010 with the aim of inculcating the spirit of voluntary work among students and teachers through sustained community interaction. It brings our academic institutions closer to the society.
The NSS Unit at KDS College has been actively involved in various community service activities such as:
The NSS Unit of KDS College has adopted a nearby village where various community service activities are carried out regularly.
Explore our NSS activities through these memorable moments captured during various community service events, health camps, environmental initiatives, and social awareness programs.
Recognition ceremony for outstanding NSS volunteers and their contributions to community service.
Faculty presenting certificates to NSS volunteers for their dedicated service and participation.
Environmental conservation initiative with community leaders and NSS volunteers planting trees.
NSS organized blood donation camp with volunteers and community members contributing to save lives.
Free eye examination camp providing healthcare services to community members with modern equipment.
Large community gathering for awareness programs and social development initiatives.
NSS volunteers distributing clay pots to promote traditional water storage and conservation methods.
NSS volunteers commemorating Gandhi Jayanti with cleanliness drives and community service activities.
NSS volunteers conducting service activities in adopted villages with community participation.
Celebration of NSS Day with various activities and programs.
Blood donation camp in collaboration with the local blood bank.
Cleanliness drive in the adopted village as part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
Students interested in joining the NSS Unit at KDS College can contact the NSS Program Officer or the Student Affairs Office. The selection is based on the student's interest in community service and willingness to participate in NSS activities.
Opportunity to serve the community and contribute to nation-building
Development of leadership qualities and organizational skills
Certificate of participation which is valuable for higher education and employment
Opportunity to participate in state and national level NSS camps