NSS AISAT unit conducted a three day minicamp from 8th July to 10th July 2016. 35 NSS Volunteers participated in the camp. First day started by dividing the whole group of 35 volunteers into 4 groups. Each group was then assigned different locations in charge. They went to each house in the locality to collect details and to invite them for the free medical camp. Altogether 160 houses were covered by all the groups. After lunch, all the volunteers assembled in the auditorium for group dynamics. Objective of AISAT NSS is to work as a team. The group dynamics session helped the volunteers to feel the unity irrespective of their gender. After this a cultural programme was arranged by each group after which a Birthday party was arranged for one of the NSS member. After the feedback session first day of the minicamp came to an end.
Second day started at 7 30 am the whole group was divided into two. One set continued the survey visiting more houses. The other set remained in the college for PBU – Pioneer Built up Program. As a part of this program, a group of students from different parish came to visit AISAT engineering college. The session started with interaction with Aisat students letting them understand the values and ambitions of the college. Students of AISAT and faculty members introduced the visitors to each branch explaining about each lab facilities. After lunch they started cleaning Courtyard of C block as a part of swachh bharat. Preparation for the medical camp was done and duties for each volunteer were assigned by the volunteer secretaries and Program officer. After Dinner game session was held at the auditorium which included indoor badminton matches.
On the third day all volunteers assembled at the seminar hall at 9:00 AM for the inaugural ceremony of Medical camp. AISAT NSS Unit in association with Lourde hospital, Ernakulam conducted the medical camp. Inaugural ceremony was blessed by the presence of ward councilor Rukhiya Jammal and Veemol Varghese. Programme started with prayer song by NSS volunteers. Welcome speech was delivered by Dr. K E George, Principal AISAT. Rev. Dr. Clement Valluvassery presided over the function. Official inauguration was completed with a vote of thanks by NSS volunteer secretary Rejoice Thomas. Medical camp included doctors from different departments which include Pediatrics, Gynecologist ENT, Dietitian, and Orthodontist. About 157 patients registered and attended the medical camp. They were also provided with free medicines. Camp was concluded by 1 PM. It was a enlightening session for all.
