National Service Scheme (NSS)

National Service Scheme (NSS) is a regular social welfare activity under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. The main objective of the NSS is to impart social awareness among students while studying in educational institutions. It provides an opportunity for students to engage in various social welfare programmes, engage in community services, and develop democratic leadership quality.

NSS at P. R. Thakur Government College:
P. R. Thakur Govt. College, under West Bengal State University started its journey on the 3rd of August, 2013. The National Service Scheme (NSS) sponsored by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has been in operation in the College from 20th July, 2016. Around 100 students have enrolled under NSS. We hope we will able to fulfil the objective of NSS and make constructive contributions for the welfare of society.

National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit

Name and designation Nominated as
Apala Chatterjee, Librarian (W.B.E.S)
Programme Officer
Suman Sadhukhan, Assistant Professor of Physics
Member
Anisha Sen, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Member
Banani Barman, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Member
Rimi Ghosh Dastidar, Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Member
Saonli Patra, Assistant Professor of Geography
Member
Sonali Saha, Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Member
Sucheta Mitra, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Member

Recent Programmes

NSS Events 2022-2023

Systematic Voters Education & Electoral Participation (SVEEP)

Date: 24.11.2022

‘Systematic Voters Education & Electoral Participation (SVEEP)’ Programme was organised by NSS Unit & BDO, Gaighata Development Block, West Bengal on 24th November, 2022 at 2.00 PM. An extempore and quiz competition on the related topic was also organised by NSS unit of PRTGC. 144 NSS volunteers participated in the program enthusiastically and the program got a grand success.

Students’ Credit Card Distribution Programme

Date: 16.11.2022

NSS unit of PRTGC organised Students’ Credit Card Distribution Programme on 16th November, 2022. Dr. Pabitra Saha, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Zoology, P. R. Thakur Govt. College delivered a talk on Credit card and it’s utility for financial independence of students and how they learn responsible money management.

Student Induction Programme for newly admitted sem1 student

Date: 16.11.2022

NSS Unit organised a Student Induction Programme for newly admitted sem1 student on 16th November, 2022 at 01.30 PM. All the semester one students were present on that day at college seminar hall (GuruchandKaksha). NSS Program officer Ms. Saonli Patra delivered lectures on the National Service Scheme and it’s importance in society

NSS Day Celebration

Date: 22.09.2022

NSS Day was celebrated on September 09, 2022 at P. R. Thakur Govt. College. NSS Unit of PRTGC also arranged a debate programme regarding “Who is more committed to social development – Women or Men?” on the occasion of NSS day on September 09, 2022 from 02.00 pm at college seminar hall (Guruchand Kaksha). 40 NSS Volunteers participated in the debate.

International Literacy Day Celebration

Date: 08.09.2022

NSS unit of PRTGC arranged an awareness rally on the occasion of ‘International Literacy Day’ on 8th September, 2022 at 02.45 pm. 14 NSS volunteers actively participated in the program and the program got a grand success. The aim of this activity is to educate the people and empower them. With this motto, the NSS UNIT of P. R. Thakur Govt. College comprising of about 14 students has organized Literacy awareness program. For the awareness of literacy in the rural area. In current world higher education is basic requirement to attain job and knowledge. The volunteers effectively explained about different options available in the worldwide on the occasion of “International Literacy Day” observed various activities to give an insight on the fact that “Literacy is a human right and the basis of all knowledge.

Independence Day Celebration

Date: 15.08.2022 Independence Day was celebrated on 15th August, 2022 at college Premises at morning. 12 volunteers actively participated in the celebration programme.

HarGharTiranga Programme

Date: 12.08.2022

‘HAR GHAR TIRANGA on the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on 75th year of Indian Independence and International Youth Day’ was organised by NSS Unit of PRTGC on 12th August, 2022 at 12 noon at Guruchand Kaksha (College Seminar Hall). Dr. Chitta Sen Paramanik, Asst. Professor of Dept. of History delivered a talk regarding the National flag of India and it’s importance.

Cm’s Programme on 2nd Phase Student Credit Card Distribution, 2022

Date: 06.07.2022

2nd phase student’s credit card distribution by the hon’ble chief minister of West Bengal programme was organised by NSS Unit on 07th July, 2022 at Netaji Indoor Stadium. 13 volunteers participated in that program.