Importance of NSS

Government of India and State Govt. with joint venture encourage young person’s to utilize their capabilities towards nation building activities by organizing them into volunteers groups. National Service Scheme (NSS) has play important role in the personality development of the Students and upliftment of society. It provides an opportunity to spend their time to provide their services to the nation and a sense of participation in national reconstruction. It inculcates social responsibility among the youth. It provides various programs which results in improvement of the condition of weaker sections of the communities. The aim of the Regular and special Camping Programme is to bring youth face to face with the community and make efforts to improve their life. The NSS volunteers are to devote about 80 hours in Regular Activities for the development of the adopted village. Special Camping has been conceived as an opportunity to live with that community for 7 days, and experience the conditions and problems of the people. The NSS volunteers need to be inspired to take initiatives for the improvement of their condition. The top management b-schools apply the NSS schemes in their college for the development of their students and upliftment of weaker section of society.

The author of this article is Asst. Professor, Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies Indore.