NSS Winter Camp begins at GDC Ramgarh

Samba : The National Service Scheme unit ‘Prabha’ of Government Degree College Ramgarh on Monday inaugurated the 7-Day NSS Winter Camp.
The Camp was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) Geetanjali Andotra, the Principal of the College, in the presence of the NSS Programme Officer Prof. Brahm Dutt Sharma, Former Programme Officer Dr. Shamsher Lal, Staff members and Volunteers of the College with the lighting of the traditional lamp.
In her address, the Principal of the College highlighted the important role that the NSS as an organization plays towards social and national development. She said that the NSS understands the community in which they work and understands its relation to the community. It identifies the needs and problems of the community and involves itself in problem-solving. It helps in developing a sense of social and civic responsibility amongst the NSS volunteers. She congratulated the organizing committee and the volunteers for organizing this Camp.
Dr. Shamsher Lal, Head Dept. of Dogri, GDC Billawar and former NSS Programme Officer of GDC Ramgarh, was the resource person in the inaugural session and he informed students about the role of the NSS organisation and the services it provides both inside and outside the college campus. He highlighted that NSS volunteers can develop the competence required for group living and sharing of responsibilities, and they acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes. These volunteers develop the capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and practice national integration and social harmony.
On the first day, a symposium competition on the theme of “Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan” was held. Many students enthusiastically spoke on the issue.
In the end Brahm Dutt Sharma, NSS Programme Officer, gave a detailed account of the activities to be covered during the Camp’s tenure. He also motivated the NSS volunteers to participate in the activities to be carried out during the Camp with zeal and enthusiasm. He encouraged them to learn new things and skills that would help them in their lives to overcome various situations.
The faculty members who were present in the programme were Dr. Aditi Khajuria, Prof. Sandeep Kumari, Prof. Bram Dutt, PTI Ashok Kumar, Dr. Shivali Choudhary, Dr. Ekta Rani,Dr. Imitiyaz, Ms. Priya Sharma, Ms.Priya Bhagat, Fayaz Ahmed, Ms. Sonali Dutta and Anil Kumar.