Kollegal, March 14, 2019: Smt. Smita, Assistant Professor of the Geography Department at JSS Women’s College, Kollegal, highlighted the significance of the National Service Scheme (NSS) in fostering a service-oriented mindset among students. She inaugurated the ‘End Plastic Use Jatha’ as part of the annual NSS camp organized by JSS Women’s College, held at Kamagere in Hanur.
Addressing the students, Smt. Smita emphasized that the NSS goes beyond traditional curriculum-based learning by offering practical opportunities to develop a service attitude and enhance overall personality. She encouraged NSS trainees to make the most of this platform for their personal growth.
Joining the jatha, Smt. Suma, Assistant Professor of the Political Science Department, emphasized the relevance of NSS in instilling noble ideals in the youth. She advocated for making NSS mandatory in schools and colleges to motivate students to actively contribute to society.
During the event, Prof. Basavaraju, Programme Officer, Prof. Guruprasad, Smt. Puttamma, and other participants raised awareness about the detrimental effects of plastic use. The NSS trainees conducted a jatha in the village, spreading awareness about the ill-effects of plastic and advocating for its reduction.
The ‘End Plastic Use Jatha’ witnessed the active participation of Smt. Smita, Programme Officer Prof. Basavaraju, Prof. Guruprasad, Smt. Suma, Smt. Puttamma, and numerous enthusiastic trainees.
Smt. Smitha, Programme Officer Basavaraju, Smt. Suma, Smt. Puttamma, Prof. Guruprasad and NSS activities are seen in the picture.
