The First Education Commission (1950) recommended the introduction of national service by students on a voluntary basis. Subsequently on the basis of suggestion made by the then Prime Minister Pt. Nehru, a committee was appointed under the Chairmanship of Dr. C. D Deshmukh to prepare a scheme for compulsory national service by students priorto their admission for degree courses. Prof. K.G. Saiyidain who undertook a study of national service by youth inseveral countries, recommended that national service may be introduced on a voluntary basis. A similar recommendation was made by the Education Commission appointed under the Chairmanship of Dr. D.S. Kothari.In pursuance of these recommendations, the ministry of Education introduced the National Service Scheme during 1969-70

MOTO OF NSS

" The Motto or witchwood of the national service scheme is NOT ME BUT YOU. This express the essence of democratic living and upholds the need for selfless service and appreciation of the other mans point of view and also to show consideration for fellow human beings it underlines that welfare of an individual is ultimately dependent on the welfare of society as a whole therefore it should be the aim of the NSS to demonstrate this motto in its day-to-day programme.”

THE EMBLUM

" Emblem signifies cycle of creation, preservation and continuous effort for social transformation and upliftment.”

NSS BADGE

" It indicates that students should extend their lively, spirited and active services round the clock for the welfare of the mankind. Involvement of students in NSS activities develops their interpersonal skills, empathy, service oriented attitude thus shaping them responsible citizens.”

AIM & OBJECTIVE OF NSS

Aim : Development of the personality of students through community service

Objective :

• To work with/among people.
• To engage in creative and constructive social action.
• To enhance his/her knowledge of himself/herself and the community.
• To put his/her scholarship to practical use in mitigating at least some of the problems.
• To gain skill in the exercise of democratic leadership
• To gain skills in programme development to enable him/her for self –employment
• To bridge the gulf between the educated and the uneducated messes; and
• To promote the will to serve the weaker section of the community

GOVT.DEGREE COLLGE,KAMAVARAPUKOTA

This is to submit that as per the proceedings of the Vice-chancellor, Adikavinannayya University, Rajamahendravaram above, Model Government Degree College, Kamavarapukota, Eluru District was allotted new NSS Unit for the academic year 2023_2024. ln connection to the above, lrecommend Dr. G Srinlvasa Rao, Lecturer in Telugu as Programme Oflicer for NSS Unit to organise regular and special camp activiiies as per the norms and proposed programmes by the Ministry of youth affairs and sport, Government ot lndia in time to time.

In response to your proposals cited Dr. G. Srinivasa Rao, Lectrer in Telugu be appointed as Programme Officer of NSS Unit of your college with immediate effect.

In this connection, joining report should be taken from the Programme Officer appointed, and the same be sent to the undersigned immediately along with 100 NSS Volunteer’s Enrolment List, in the preseribed proforma, and the list of 7 members Advisory Committee of the concerned NSS unit.and the details of the adopted villages/slums,

Further, | am to inform you that the maximum period for a Programme Officer will be three years in the first instance. However, this period can be extendable for another one year on reviewing the performance of the Programme Officer.

GDC Kamavarapukota

NSS Programme Officer

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