Bhubaneswar: Participation of students in the National Service Scheme (NSS) activities can help them develop qualities which are necessary for their professional life, Bishnupada Sethi, principal secretary to the state government in the department of Higher Education, said on Sunday. Referring to the Mahabharat while putting across his views, Sethi said virtues like charity and…
Bhubaneswar: Pratik Dash, a National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteer from Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University, received the national NSS Award from the President Droupadi Murmu at a special function held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday. Dash, who was earlier adjudged the best NSS volunteer in the State, was…
Bhubaneswar: The National Service Scheme (NSS) should explore possibilities for educational intervention in online education in remote areas in addition to its regular activities, Bishnupada Sethi, State’s Principal Secretary in the department of Higher Education, said. NSS Programme Coordinators and District Programme Officers should also train the volunteers in road safety keeping in view the…
A five-day NSS training in collaboration with Ravenshaw University’s NSS wing got underway on Monday. Taking forward the efforts under the ‘urban resilience project’, the camp was inaugurated by Cuttack Municipal Corporation’s (CMC) joint commissioner, Sumita Sarkar. The main goal of the camp is to strengthen disaster response by utilising locally accessible resources and forming…
On the occasion of NSS Day on Friday, an awareness rally on Covid-19 was conducted by the NSS bureau on Utkal University campus, in collaboration with the NSS post-graduate units. The awareness rally was flagged off by chief guest Professor Sabita Acharya, vice-chancellor of Utkal University in presence of guest of honour Dr Avaya Kumar…
