On October 2nd 2017, Gandhi Jayanti, NSS Programme Officer along with volunteers organized a one day orientation programme for the new NSS members. The event began with the flag hoisting ceremony. The ceremony was started by former NSS volunteer secretary Kumari Sangeetha T. The flag was hoisted by Asst. Prof. Lima Sebastin. The Gandhi Jayanti message was delivered by NSS Volunteer Secretary Master Anderson Britto.

The gathering was dispersed after the ceremony and everyone moved into the seminar hall. There, first session by Programme Officer Mr. Nobin Paul began. He stressed the importance of NSS and enlightened us on the history of NSS. It was an interactive session were chances were offered to show their talents. The session came to an end and it was time for the tea break.

After the tea break, the next session was handled by former NSS Volunteer secretary Kumari Sangeetha. The session was intended to recap all the previous activities done and experiences gained as an NSS Volunteer. Along with her former volunteers Kumari Sathya and Kumari Sandra along with current NSS Volunteer Secretary Riya Antony also shared their experiences.

After that session, Program Officer Mr. Nobin Paul, divided all the NSS volunteers into groups and assigned tasks to each of them. The gathering was dispersed for the lunch break and the tasks assigned were to be presented after lunch.After having lunch, the afternoon session started off with activities. The activity session included games which were intresting and the students participated in the activites very actively.

After that session an election was held for various posts in NSS. The elections were held purely based on the votes given by the students. Details of the student representatives are enclosed below.

NSS VOLUNTEER SECRETARIES –

MASTER P. ANDERSON BRITTO- S5 CS

MISS RIYA ANTONY – S5 CE

TREASURER – MASTER ROHITH C. S

PROGRAM ORGANISER-. MISS AARTHI R S5 CSE

AGRICULTURAL TEAM-MASTER NAVEEN S3 MECH

MASTER JICIN S3 MECH

MASTER DEEPESH S3 EEE

MASTER GAUTHAM S3 EEE

MISS MARIA ANTONY S5 CSE

BLOOD DONATION TEAM –

COMMUNITY PROGRAM TEAM -MASTER JOEL S3 MECH

MASTER SIDHARTH S5 ECE

MISS ALEEDA S5 ECE

MISS HEERA S5 MECH

MISS ALDIA S3 CE

MASTER ADARSH S3 MECH

BLOOD DONATION TEAM-MASTER KEVIN S5 ECE

MISS ARYA S5 CE

MASTER ALEX

MISS RINISIA S5 CSE

MISS GAYATHRI S5 CSE

MISS ABIGAIL S5 ECE

MEDIA COMMITTEE  – MASTER ADITHYA S3 CSE

MASTER ABEL S3 CSE

MISS JUDY S3 CSE

MASTER RITHWIK S3 CSE

MASTER FARHAN S3 CSE

After the election, candidates were assigned their duties. And we started off with a new plan of giving dress to the poor and needy people the dresses were distributed among the members and were asked to clean it and bring  it on the next meeting.

A small visit to an orphanage was done by the NSS volunteers.  There was a small interacting session with the members of that orphange.