The Motto of NSS reflects the essence of democratic living and upholds the need for self-less service. NSS helps the students development & appreciation to other person’s point of view and also show consideration towards other living beings.
The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a Government of India initiative that aims to cultivate the character and personality of college students by engaging them in community service. It is a program that welcomes all college students and motivates them to participate in various social activities to enhance society’s well-being. NSS volunteers partake in activities such as awareness campaigns, health camps, cleanliness drives, blood donation camps, tree plantation drives, among others, with the intention of fostering a sense of responsibility and empathy in students towards the community, and promoting national integration. Participating in the NSS program offers benefits not only to the community but also to volunteers, as it develops their leadership, communication, and teamwork skills. It also presents an opportunity to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and learn about their cultures and beliefs. In summary, the NSS program plays an integral role in developing students’ characters and enhancing society. It promotes social responsibility, civic consciousness, and encourages young people to become active citizens who contribute to the growth and development of the nation.
I am delighted to share that our college is now part of the National Service Scheme (NSS), a community service initiative powered by young people and backed by the Indian government. As the principal of our esteemed institution, I am thrilled to see our students getting involved in activities that are socially relevant and promote community development, national integration, and overall personal growth. NSS provides our students with an opportunity to participate in a wide range of community service projects, such as blood donation camps, cleanliness drives, awareness campaigns, health camps, and other initiatives that contribute to the welfare of society as a whole. By participating in NSS, our students not only enhance their community but also cultivate leadership skills, a sense of responsibility, and an understanding of social issues. I encourage all our students to seize this wonderful opportunity and actively participate in NSS activities. I am confident that our college will make a significant contribution to the NSS movement and inspire others to follow our lead. Together, let us strive to create a better society and a brighter future for our nation.
Best Regards,
Dr. Indrajit Chatterjee
Principal
Educational Outreach
Plantation & Environment Protection
Social Development
Health
Donation Drive
The NSS unit of Inspiria Knowledge Campus in Siliguri held a blood drive on October 17th, 2022 in partnership with Lion Club of Uttorayon Centennial and Rotary Club. A total of 65 volunteers participated and 140 units of blood were collected, with donors awarded certificates for their act of kindness.
The NSS Unit celebrated Christmas on December 24th, 2022 with great zeal. 21 volunteers, led by program officer Jay Kant Mandal, visited Matri Chhaya Seva Sangsthan in Matigara — decorating the venue, performing carol songs, and sharing cake and sweets.
As part of the government’s “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan”, on November 5, 2022 students cleaned the college campus and surroundings. 21 volunteers cleared weeds and plastic waste, and taught local school children the importance of hand-washing.
On November 12th, 2022 the NSS Unit carried out a cloth and food distribution drive to feed the homeless and those living in slums in Darjeeling More. 38 NSS volunteers and the Program Officer distributed food prepared at their own homes, inspired by quotes from Mother Teresa and Swami Vivekananda.
Starting 4th February 2023, NSS students taught computer basics to grades II–IV at Nischintapur T.E Primary school. Classes in Hindi and Bengali covered the parts of a computer plus Paint, Notepad and Microsoft Word, with hands-on lab sessions.
On September 24, 2022, 71 volunteers visited the rural Nischintapur primary school. Led by Program Officer Jay Kant Mandal, the team organised finger-painting, storytelling and music with the school children to celebrate NSS Day.
On January 12th, 2023 the NSS unit celebrated National Youth Day in honour of Swami Vivekananda’s birthday. Held in the Seminar Hall with distinguished guests, the celebration featured speeches, poems, posters, songs and dances, and a poster competition.
The NSS Unit was officially inaugurated on September 12th, 2022 in the presence of Principal Indrajeet Chatterjee and guests including Padmashree Karimul Haque. The program conveyed the ideology of NSS through speeches, an oath-taking ceremony and student performances.
On 15th November 2022 the NSS held a seminar on the theme “Mahatma Gandhi”. Dr. Christian Bartolf spoke on Gandhi, citizens and constitutions, and how Gandhi’s nonviolence influenced leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela.
On 1st October 2022 the NSS organised a webinar to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti, themed “Remembering Gandhi: Relevance for Youth Today.” Dr. Ravindra Kumar and Dr. CK Thomas delivered talks on Gandhi’s principles to over 30 participants.
On September 18, 2022, in honour of Jadav Payeng — the Forest Man of India — over 30 volunteers visited Nichitpur Primary School and planted 10 saplings including Neem, Dalchini, Krishna Chura, Radha Chura and Tulsi.
Held on 24th January 2023 at Nischintapur T.E Primary school ground, the NSS unit organised running, spoon, orange, biscuit and sack races. 24 prizes were distributed by the school teachers and principal to enthusiastic participants.
Chairperson
(NSS Advisory Board)
Bike Ambulance Dada
Founder – KHMS Society
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NSS Programme Officer
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Student Coordinator
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Student Coordinator
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Volunteer Representative
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Vice Student Coordinator
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Student Coordinator
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Vice Student Coordinator
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Volunteer Representative
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NSS stands for National Service Scheme, which is a program aimed at developing students' personality through community service. As an NSS volunteer, I have found it to be a rewarding experience that has helped me develop my leadership skills, gain knowledge about social culture, and contribute to community development. Participating in NSS has encouraged me to step out of my comfort zone and explore new ideas, while also improving my communication and critical thinking skills. Overall, my involvement in NSS has expanded my ability to work hard and effectively, and I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of such a meaningful program.
BBA-HM