NSS

The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a central sector scheme of the Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. It provides an opportunity to student youth of different levels in India to take part in various government-led community service activities and programmes. 'Education through Service' is the purpose of NSS. The primary aim is to develop personality and hold responsibility among youth through voluntary community service. All the youth volunteers who opt to serve the nation through NSS-led community service wear the NSS badge with pride and a sense of responsibility towards helping the needy. The motto of the National Service Scheme is NOT ME, BUT YOU.

OBJECTIVES
  • 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.
  • Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility.
  • Utilise their knowledge to find practical solutions to individual and community problems.
  • Develop the competence required for group living and sharing of responsibilities.
  • Gain skills in mobilising community participation.
  • Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes.
  • Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and Practice national integration and social harmony.
Faculty Co-ordinator
  • Dr. R. Vignesh, AP/Civil, ACET