The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a Central Sector Scheme of Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. NSS was launched in 1969 in 37 Universities with 40,000 volunteers which has now increased to 657 Universities and 51 +2 Councils/Directorates, covering 20,669 Colleges/ Technical Institutions and 11,988 Senior Secondary School. Over 7.4 crore students have benefitted from NSS.
The college also has its own NSS (National Service Scheme) unit to promote community service activities and programmes among students. The main objective behind this unit is to engage youth in voluntary community services for personality and character development.
Objectives
The motto behind NSS is NOT ME BUT YOU which reflects the essence of democratic living and upholds the need for selfless service.
Major Activities
Students are involved in different activities under NSS which include:
- Education
- Health, Family Welfare & Nutrition
- Environment Conservation, Social Service Programmes
- Cleanliness Drives
- Programmes for improving status of Women
- Relief and Rehabilitation during Natural Calamities
- Production Oriented Programmes
- National Integration Camp
- Adventure program
- Republic Day Parade Camps
- National Youth festivals etc.
NSS Programme Officer of College of Dairy Science:
Dr. Deepak Chand Meena
Assistant Professor (Department of Dairy Business Management)
College of Dairy Science, DUVASU.
Mobile: +91-9996631195
Email: deepakchand.meena@upvetuniv.edu.in