Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Documentary Screening at Zilla Parishad School on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 26th July 2023
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Venue : Zilla Parishad School, Azde Gaon.
Purpose of the Activity : Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on 26 July every year in India, A documentary based on the events of Kargil war along with the Kargil anthem were screened for the students of the Zilla Parishad school to showcase the courage and commitment displayed by our brave soldiers during the war.
Outcome : NSS volunteers shown documentary screening at Zilla Parishad School with the motive of making young students learn the significance of the sacrifices made by our war heroes and the importance of peace.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 05
Female - 07
Total - 12
Total Beneficiary: – 47
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Flashmob on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 26th July 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Dombivli (E), Near Morvica
Purpose of the Activity :The purpose of the activity was to sensitize the NSS volunteer and the college students about the courage and commitment displayed by our brave soldiers during the Kargil war.
Outcome : NSS volunteers performed flashmobs with the motive of making people aware about Kargil Diwas and the reason to celebrate the same among the commuters of Dombivli.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 13
Female - 15
Total - 28
Total Beneficiary: – 300 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Skit Play on "World Population Day”
Organizing Agency: National Service Scheme..
Date: 11th July 2023
Time: 7.20 A.M – 1.30 P.M
Venue :The S.I.A College of Higher Education
Purpose of the Activity : On World Population Day, NSS Volunteers had performed a Skit Play based on Theme "Small Family, Happy Family”, wherein the story revolves around large families and their issues revolving around the same. Further the story also conveys Positive aspects of having a small family.
Outcome : NSS volunteers took an initiative to spread awareness about small families as the way to Happy Family among youth (students) by performing a Skit in the college.
Activity In- charge: Shilpa Malani
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 13
Female - 07
Total - 20
Total Beneficiary: – 653
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Blood Donation Camp
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Rotaract Club – Dombivli
Blood Bank: Chidanand Blood Bank (STBC Blood Bank)
Date: 1st July 2023
Time: 9 AM to 4 PM
Venue : SIA College, Auditorium
Purpose of the Activity :To provide safe and quality blood and blood components collected from voluntary donors, round the clock, at affordable cost to the public and free of cost to the poor. To ensure safety and quality of blood. Motivate and maintain a permanent well-indexed record of voluntary blood donors. Blood is essential to help patients survive surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. This lifesaving care starts with one person making a generous donation. The need for blood is constant.
Outcome : NSS volunteers participated in Blood Donation Drive and thereby collected Blood from Community various stakeholders to help people.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 07
Female - 08
Total - 15
Total Beneficiary: – 65
Blood Bags Collected : 65 Bags
International Yoga Day Report
Date: 21st June, 2023
NSS volunteers conducted chair yoga for all the classes by teaching simple neck and hand movements. The summary of the same is as follows:
| Sr. No | Class | Date | Time | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYBCOM | 19.06.2023 | 8.20 to 8.40 | 49 | 82 | 131 |
| 2 | TYBCOM | 19.06.2023 | 9.30 to 9.50 | 20 | 50 | 70 |
| 3 | SYBAMMC | 20.06.2023 | 8.10 to 8.30 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | TYBAMMC | 20.06.2023 | 8.35 to 8.55 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | SYBBI | 20.06.2023 | 9.30 to 9.50 | 9 | 25 | 34 |
| 6 | TYBBI | 20.06.2023 | 9.50 to 10.10 | 13 | 34 | 47 |
| 7 | SYBAF | 20.06.2023 | 10.20 to 10.40 | 26 | 28 | 54 |
| 8 | TYBAF | 20.06.2023 | 10.40 to 11.00 | 6 | 43 | 49 |
| 9 | SYBMS | 21.06.2023 | 12.10 to 12.30 | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| 10 | TYBMS | 21.06.2023 | 12.35 to 12.55 | 27 | 42 | 69 |
| 11 | SYBSCIT | 21.06.2023 | 9.20 to 9.50 | 54 | 26 | 80 |
| 12 | TYBSCIT | 21.06.2023 | 11.00 to 11.20 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| TOTAL | 252 | 374 | 626 | |||
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Celebrating International Yoga Day
Organizing Agency:National Service Scheme
Date: 21st June 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue :Zilla Parishad School, Azde Gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity : The primary objective of the International Yoga Day is to raise awareness about yoga as a holistic practice for mental and physical well-being. This observance holds great importance in shedding light on the importance of psychological and physical wellness in today’s world. This day encourages the cultivation of a regular meditation practice to foster mental clarity and self-awareness, essential for thriving in a stress-free environment.
Outcome : The NSS Volunteers helped school students to perform various yogasan’s & helped them to acquire knowledge about Yoga in our daily life.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 03
Female - 07
Total - 10
Total Beneficiary: – 30
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Observing International Yoga Day Protocol
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 19th June 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Maitri Charitable Trust, Sagarli, Dombivili (E)
Purpose of the Activity :The primary objective of the International Yoga Day is to raise awareness about yoga as a holistic practice for mental and physical well-being. This observance holds great importance in shedding light on the importance of psychological and physical wellness in today’s world. This day encourages the cultivation of a regular meditation practice to foster mental clarity and self-awareness, essential for thriving in a stress-free environment.
Outcome : The NSS Volunteers helped Senior citizens to perform various yogasan’s & helped them to acquire knowledge about Yoga in our daily life.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 04
Female - 04
Total - 08
Total Beneficiary: – 10
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Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Street Play on Environment
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 17th June 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Dombivli (E), Near Morvica
Purpose of the Activity : Today the main concern among all is to protect our environment and at the same time to achieve the major agenda put forward by our Honorable Prime minister – Swachha Bharat. The Main aim of conducting the activity is to create awareness among people in the community and among the NSS volunteers to protect our environment.
Outcome :The NSS volunteers Performed Street play on Environmental awareness to Spread awareness in community giving a message about the polluted Environment on human life by using excessive non-environment friendly products in day-to-day life.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 07
Female - 09
Total - 16
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: World Environment Day
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 5th June 2023
Time: 8 P.M.
Venue :Zoom meeting
Purpose of the Activity :The purpose of the Activity is to increase public awareness of environmental problems such as wildlife crime, marine pollution, population growth, and global warming.
Outcome : NSS volunteers understood the importance of Environment and took the pledge to protect the same.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Total - 50
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Oath on "Swachhta”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 1st August 2023
Time: 8:30 A.M – 11:10 A.M
Venue : S.I.A College
Purpose of the Activity :NSS Volunteers had taken an Oath on "Swachhta” as a part of "Swachhta Pakhwada” Activity. The activity was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well kept nation. Further, all the students took an oath to serve the mother earth by keeping the county neat and clean.
Outcome : NSS volunteers had helped to spread awareness among students by taking oath with regards to having cleanliness with themselves, their family, locality, village and workplace.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 20
Female - 24
Total - 44
Total Beneficiary: – 759
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Drawing Competition at Zilla Parishad
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 3rd August 2023
Time: 12:00 AM
Venue : Zilla Parishad School Azde Gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was started by our honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the year 2014 to realise the dream of our father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi to create a clean and beautiful India. It is our duty and responsibility to serve Mother India by keeping our nation neat and clean.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers has spread Awareness among the students about Swachh Bharat by Conducting Drawing Competition
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 03
Female - 04
Total - 07
Total Beneficiary: – 31
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Cleanliness Drive at Maitri Charitable Trust
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 4th August 2023
Time: 12:00 Am
Venue : Maitri Charitable Trust, Sagarli, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The Campaign was aimed at an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets and roads from the garbage and plastic.
Outcome :NSS Volunteers actively participated, to clean the Maitri Charitable Trust premises like main road, parking area and passage etc. The NSS Volunteers sensitized the people on hygiene maintenance of houses and surrounding areas and the volunteers made people aware about Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 27
Total - 42
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Awareness through Pamphlet distribution
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 5th August 2023
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue : Sagarli gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was started by our honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in the year 2014 to realize the dream of our father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi to create a clean and beautiful India. It is our duty and responsibility to serve Mother India by keeping our nation neat and clean. In Swachh Bharat Pakhwada, NSS volunteers have engaged in various activities related to cleanliness in the community. One of the activities was distributing pamphlets in the local community on Swachhhta Janajagrutikaran.
Outcome : Through this activity, NSS volunteers created awareness about how citizens can participate in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan among the local community by distributing Pamphlets.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 07
Female - 18
Total - 25
Total Beneficiary: – 151
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Cotton Bag Distribution Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 07th August 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Sagarli Gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Mahatma Gandhi dreamt of an India which was not only free but also clean and developed. Mahatma Gandhi secured freedom for Mother India. Now it is our duty to serve Mother India by keeping the country neat and clean.
Outcome : The NSS volunteers actively participated in the drive and the volunteers were responsible for distributing the cotton bags among the public, while also stating the benefits of cotton over the use of plastic, both in short and long term. The volunteers interacted with the public and made them aware about the harmful effects of plastic on the environment. The Volunteers encouraged the public to make eco-friendly products like cotton bags, whenever possible.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 05
Female - 08
Total - 13
Total Cotton Bags Distributed: –200
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Cleanliness Drive at Dombivli Bus Depo
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 8th August 2023
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue : Dombivli Bus Depo
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well kept nation. The Campaign was aimed to an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets and roads from the garbage and plastic.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers actively participated, to clean the Dombivli Bus Depo premises such as entrance, surroundings, passage, and ground etc. The NSS Volunteers also sensitized the public of the bus depo, on hygiene maintenance of surrounding areas and the volunteers made the public aware about Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 15
Total - 30
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Cleanliness Drive at Zilla Parishad School
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 9th August 2023
Time: 12:00 Pm
Venue : Zilla Parishad School, Azde Gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The Campaign was aimed to an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets and roads from the garbage and plastic.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers actively participated, to clean the Zilla Parishad School premises such as school surroundings, passage, and entrance etc. The NSS Volunteers have also sensitized the young students of the school, on hygiene maintenance of surrounding areas and also the volunteers made students aware about Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 05
Female - 15
Total - 20
Total Beneficiary: – 300 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Tree Plantation drive under the banner of MMMD project
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 9th August 2023
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue : Sarvodaya school Kolhe Goan
Purpose of the Activity :To promote the MMMD project, NSS Unit of S.I.A College have ignited the flame of the nation-wide "MERI MAATI MERA DESH; MITTI KO NAMAN VEERON KA VANDAN” campaign.
Outcome :The NSS Volunteers Planted 100 saplings of Indigenous plants at Sarvodaya school , kolhe goan.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 09
Female - 36
Total - 45
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Survey on Swachh Bharat (Wet and Dry Waste collection measures in Sagarli)
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 10th August 2023
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue : Sagarli Gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The Campaign was aimed to an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets and roads from the garbage and plastic.
Outcome :NSS Volunteers actively participated in taking the survey among the public with regards to cleanliness, maintenance of public let-out , Segregation of Dry and Wet waste and overall hygiene in the surrounding area.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 11
Female - 12
Total - 23
Total Beneficiary: – 330
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Documentary Screening at Zilla Parishad School on Swachh Bharat.
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 11th July 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Venue : Zilla Parishad School, Azde Gaon.
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The Campaign was aimed to an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets and roads from the garbage and plastic.
Outcome : NSS volunteers shown documentary screening at Zilla Parishad School and interacted with students by taking a quiz with the motive of making young students learn the significance of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Explained the importance of cleanliness.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 05
Female - 15
Total - 20
Total Beneficiary: – 49
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Documentary Screening at Zilla Parishad School on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 14th August 2023
Time: 12:00 Pm
Venue : Dombivli Station
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The Campaign was aimed at an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets and roads from the garbage and plastic.
Outcome :NSS Volunteers actively participated, to clean the Dombivli Station premises such as station entrance, foot-over Bridge, passage, and platforms etc. The NSS Volunteers have sensitized the people on hygiene maintenance of surrounding areas and also the volunteers made people aware about Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 16
Female - 12
Total - 28
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Panch Pran Pledge under the banner of MMMD project
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:14th August 2023
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Venue :The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Ground.
Purpose of the Activity :NSS Unit of S.I.A College have ignited the flame of the nation-wide "MERI MAATI MERA DESH; MITTI KO NAMAN VEERON KA VANDAN” campaign, began on 9th August, 2023 by taking the solemn Panch Pran Pledge to mark the commencement of this campaign. The pledge was eloquently articulated by the senior-most volunteer, Gayatri Vetal.
Outcome :The NSS Volunteers took the Panch Pran Pledge with the fistful of soil in their hands. The volunteers pledged to:
1. Make India developed and self-reliant by 2047, 2. Remove any trace of colonial mindset, 3. Celebrate our heritage, 4. Strengthen unity and respect those who protect our country, and 5. Perform the duties of a citizen.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 19
Female - 40
Total - 59
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Paper Bag Distribution Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 15th August 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Sagarli Gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Mahatma Gandhi dreamt of an India which was not only free but also clean and developed. Mahatma Gandhi secured freedom for Mother India. Now it is our duty to serve Mother India by keeping the country neat and clean.
Outcome : The NSS volunteers actively participated in the drive and the volunteers were responsible for distributing the paper bags among the public, while also stating the benefits of paper over the use of plastic, both in short and long term. The volunteers interacted with the public and made them aware about the harmful effects of plastic on the environment. The Volunteers encouraged the public to make eco friendly products like paper bags, whenever possible.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 05
Female - 09
Total - 14
Total Paper Bags Distributed: –2000
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Paper Bag Making Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: Paper Bag Making Drive
Time: 11:00 A.M – 1:00 P.M
Venue :The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Room
Purpose of the Activity :The purpose of the activity was to sensitize the NSS volunteer and the college students about the courage and commitment displayed by our brave soldiers during the Kargil war.Mahatma Gandhi dreamt of an India which was not only free but also clean and developed. Mahatma Gandhi secured freedom for Mother India. Now it is our duty to serve Mother India by keeping the country neat and clean.
Outcome : The NSS Unit conducted a Paper bag-making activity from 1st July 2023 To 14th August 2023 (14 days) for 2 hours daily. The objective of this activity was to make the students aware of the use of paper bags that would help to fight climate change and environmental pollution caused by plastic. The NSS Volunteers actively participated in the activity and the bags were later distributed in the NSS adopted area.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 17
Total - 32
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Amrit Kalash Making Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:08th August – 09th August 2023
Time: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Room
Purpose of the Activity :Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah under the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s leadership launched the Amrit Kalash Yatra as part of the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign in New Delhi on 1st September 2023, celebrating India’s 75 years of independence. Envisioning that by August 15, 2047, India would lead globally in various domains through the upcoming Amritkal and "Sankalp Se Siddhi” initiatives. The ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ program aims to emotionally connect every individual, family, and citizen with the idea of creating a great India.
Outcome : The NSS Unit conducted a "Amrit Kalash” making activity on 08th September 2023 & 09th September 2023 (2 days) for 3 hours. The objective of this activity was to make the volunteers aware of the Amrit Kalash activity by painting the kalash (mud pots). The NSS Volunteers actively participated in the activity and the pots were later used for collecting soil.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 06
Female - 06
Total - 12
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Amrit Kalash under the banner Meri Matti Mera Desh
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:11th September 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Ground.
Purpose of the Activity :Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah under the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s leadership launched the Amrit Kalash Yatra as part of the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign in New Delhi on 1st September 2023, celebrating India’s 75 years of independence. Envisioning that by August 15, 2047, India would lead globally in various domains through the upcoming Amritkal and "Sankalp Se Siddhi” initiatives. The ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ program aims to emotionally connect every individual, family, and citizen with the idea of creating a great India.
Outcome : The NSS Unit conducted a "Amrit Kalash” activity on 11th September 2023. By Pouring a handful of mitti (soil) in the Amrit kalash (pot), the volunteers successfully completed the activity by concluding that soil of every state/city/village is the same.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 43
Total - 58
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Nirmalaya Mandal Collection Drive 1
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation
Date: 21st September 2023
Time: 10:00 A.M – 02:00 P.M
Venue : Dombivli East.
Purpose of the Activity : On every Ganpati Visarjan, the city is choked with hundreds of tonnes of paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth. The practice of throwing these items in Visarjan well enhances the water pollution.
Outcome : Along with the city-based NGO ‘Nirmal Youth Foundation’, NSS volunteers participated in the Nirmalya Collection Drive on Ganpati Visarjan which took place on 21st September 2023 at various Mandals of Dombivli by giving them door to door service. Materials such as paper, flowers, plastic, thermocol, fruits, and cloth items were collected & segregated into categories of Dry (Plastic) & (Nirmalya) Wet waste. Dry waste was handed over for recycling while wet waste was handed over for composting to the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).
Mandals Covered for Nirmalya Collection in Dombivli East:</strong >
| No. | Particulars | 25/09/2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nirmalya | 60Kg |
| 2 | Dry Waste | 45Kg |
| TOTAL | 105Kgs | |
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 13
Female - 15
Total - 28
Total Mandals covered for Collection of Nirmalya:- </strong >31
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Nirmalya Mandal Collection Drive 2
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation
Date: 25th September 2023
Time: 10:00 A.M – 02:00 P.M
Venue : Dombivli East.
Purpose of the Activity :On every Ganpati Visarjan, the city is choked with hundreds of tonnes of paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth. The practice of throwing these items in Visarjan well enhances the water pollution.
Outcome : Along with the city based NGO ‘Nirmal Youth Foundation’, NSS volunteers participated in the Nirmalya Collection Drive on the occasion of Ganpati Visarjan which took place on 25th September 2023 at various Mandals of Dombivli by giving them door to door service. Materials such as paper, flowers, plastic, thermocol, fruits, and cloth items were collected & segregated into categories of Dry (Plastic) & (Nirmalya) Wet waste. Dry waste was handed over for recycling while wet waste was handed over for composting to the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).
Mandals Covered for Nirmalya Collection in Dombivli East:</strong >
| No. | Particulars | 25/09/2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nirmalya | 25Kg |
| 2 | Dry Waste | 37Kg |
| TOTAL | 62Kgs | |
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 12
Female - 13
Total - 25
Total Mandals covered for Collection of Nirmalya:- </strong >31
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Nirmalya Awareness Drive 1
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation
Date:18th September 2023
Time: 5:00 P.M – 7:00 P.M
Venue : Dombivli West
Purpose of the Activity :On every Ganpati Visarjan, the city is choked with hundreds of tonnes of paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth. The practice of throwing these items in Visarjan well enhances the water pollution.
Outcome :Prior to Ganapati Visarjan, as a part of Nirmalya Drive, NSS Unit had visited Twenty Five (25) Ganpati Mandals of Dombivli city to spread awareness about the drive and it’s guidelines to be followed during the same on how to segregate and submit the wastes without any hassle.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 10
Female - 05
Total - 15
Total Mandals Visited: – 25
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Nirmalya Awareness Drive 2
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation
Date: 20th September 2023
Time: 5:00 P.M – 7:00 P.M
Venue : Dombivli West
Purpose of the Activity :On every Ganpati Visarjan, the city is choked with hundreds of tonnes of paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth. The practice of throwing these items in Visarjan well enhances the water pollution.e and commitment displayed by our brave soldiers during the Kargil war.
Outcome : Prior to Ganapati Visarjan, as a part of Nirmalya Drive, NSS Unit had visited Twenty Five (25) Ganpati Mandals of Dombivli city to spread awareness about the drive and it’s guidelines to be followed during the same on how to segregate and submit the wastes without any hassle.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 10
Female - 05
Total - 15
Total Mandals Visited: – 25
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Nirmalya Collection Drive – 1 1/2 Day Emersion
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation
Date: 20th September 2023
Time: 4:00 P.M – 9:00 P.M
Venue : Juni-Dombivli, Khumbarkan Pada, Saat-Pool Jetti, Reti -Bandar.
Purpose of the Activity :On every Ganpati Visarjan, the city is choked with hundreds of tonnes of paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth. The practice of throwing these items in Visarjan well enhances the water pollution.
| No. | Ghats | Nirmalya (Kgs) | Dry (Kgs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Juni- Dombivli (Ganesh Ghat) |
450 | 450 |
| 2. | Khumbarkan Pada | 820 | 60 |
| 3. | Saat-Pool Jetti | 750 | 120 |
| 4. | Reti Bandar | 820 | 340 |
| Total | 2,840 | 970 | |
Outcome : Along with the city based NGO ‘Nirmal Youth Foundation’, NSS volunteers participated in the Nirmalya Collection Drive on the occasion of Ganpati Visarjan on 20th, September 2023 at various places in Dombivli for Five (5) hours. All the paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth items along with Ganesh idol were collected before the immersion and dry waste (Plastic) and wet waste (Nirmalya) were segregated. Dry waste was handed over for recycling and wet waste for composting to the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 39
Female - 61
Total - 100
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Nirmalya Collection Drive – 5 Day emersion
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation
Date: 23rd September 2023
Time: 4:00 P.M – 9:00 P.M
Venue : Juni-Dombivli, Khumbarkan Pada, Saat-Pool Jetti, Reti -Bandar.
Purpose of the Activity :On every Ganpati Visarjan, the city is choked with hundreds of tonnes of paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth. The practice of throwing these items in Visarjan well enhances the water pollution.
| No. | Ghats | Nirmalya (Kgs) | Dry (Kgs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Juni- Dombivli (Ganesh Ghat) |
650 | 630 |
| 2. | Khumbarkan Pada | 1,170 | 290 |
| 3. | Saat-Pool Jetti | 1,575 | 255 |
| 4. | Reti Bandar | 1,260 | 840 |
| Total | 4,655 | 2,015 | |
Outcome : Along with the city-based NGO ‘Nirmal Youth Foundation’, NSS volunteers participated in the Nirmalya Collection Drive on the occasion of Ganpati Visarjan on 23rd September 2023 at various places in Dombivli for Five (5) hours. All the paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth items along with Ganesh idol were collected before the immersion and dry waste (Plastic) and wet waste (Nirmalya) were segregated. Dry waste was handed over for recycling and wet waste for composting to the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 39
Female - 61
Total - 100
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Nirmalya Collection Drive – 11th Day Emersion
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation
Date: 28th September 2023
Time: 4:00 P.M – 9:00 P.M
Venue : Juni-Dombivli, Khumbarkan Pada, Saat-Pool Jetti, Reti -Bandar.
Purpose of the Activity :On every Ganpati Visarjan, the city is choked with hundreds of tonnes of paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth. The practice of throwing these items in Visarjan well enhances the water pollution.
| No. | Ghats | Nirmalya (Kgs) | Dry (Kgs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Juni- Dombivli (Ganesh Ghat) |
400 | 390 |
| 2. | Khumbarkan Pada | 350 | 90 |
| 3. | Saat-Pool Jetti | 663 | 90 |
| 4. | Reti Bandar | 180 | 90 |
| Total | 1,593 | 660 | |
Outcome : Along with the city-based NGO ‘Nirmal Youth Foundation’, NSS volunteers participated in the Nirmalya Collection Drive on the occasion of Ganpati Visarjan on 28th September 2023 at various places in Dombivli for Five (5) hours. All the paper, plastic, thermocol, flowers, fruits, and cloth items along with Ganesh idol were collected before the immersion and dry waste (Plastic) and wet waste (Nirmalya) were segregated. Dry waste was handed over for recycling and wet waste for composting to the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 39
Female - 61
Total - 100
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Pre – SRD Selection of Thane City & Dombivli Area
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 05th September 2023
Time: 12:00 P.M – 2:00 P.M
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Ground
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 15
Total - 30
Total Participants: – 17
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Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Street Play on "Plastic Free Society.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 29th September 2023
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Venue : Sagarli Gaon.
Purpose of the Activity :Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth’s environment that adversely affects humans, wildlife and their habitat. As a step towards awareness about plastic usage & its disadvantages, NSS Unit had organized a street play which replicated the adverse effects of plastic pollution on human & animal life.
Outcome : NSS Unit had passed on a strong message to the public today via street play with regards to usage of plastic in day to day life can be hazardous & cause severe health issues or can lead to death even too.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 09
Female - 09
Total - 18
Total Beneficiary: – 300 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: GANPATI IMMERSION TRAFFIC CONTROL DUTY
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: RTO
Date: 28th September 2023
Time: 5:00 P.M – 10:00 P.M
Venue : Areas Covered in Dombivli:
Purpose of the Activity :On the occasion of Ganpati Visarjan, NSS unit & RTO collaboratively took an initiative by managing, controlling & navigating the people without any hassle. As a part of better traffic management, the volunteers were given proper orientation by the Sr. Police Officials Mr. Shashikant and Mr. Gangurda sir on how to deal with the people and crises situation if any arises.
Outcome : 22 Male & 28 Female NSS volunteers were deployed & divided in the significant and sensitive areas. Volunteers had managed to bring out hassle-free Traffic on the occasion of Ganesh Visarjan. NSS Unit had successfully helped traffic personnel by avoiding any chaotic situation leading the public to stay in Traffic for longer durations.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 22
Female - 28
Total - 50
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Cleanliness Drive under Swachhta Hi Sewa
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 01st October 2023
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue : S.I.A College Road, Sagarli Gaon
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was a Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The Campaign was aimed at an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets, and roads from the garbage and plastic.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers actively participated, to clean the S.I.A college premises such as footpaths, roads, and ground etc. The NSS Volunteers have also sensitized the public of living in Sagarli Gaon, on hygiene maintenance of surrounding areas, and the volunteers made the public aware about Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 15
Total - 30
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Documentary Screening at Zilla Parishad School on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Organizing Agency:University of Mumbai.
Date: 02nd October 2023
Time: 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Venue : Gate way of India, Mumbai
Purpose of the Activity :Your good self is aware that the objective of this initiative is to instil values of non-violence amongst the students of the University of Mumbai, to bring about positive changes to the society at large by involving the students in a series of socially constructive activities. Mahatma Gandhi’s strong belief in the concept of Service Leadership – a style in which service to society is the leader’s prerogative and a style that he himself followed throughout his life is one such value that can play an exemplary role in shaping the leaders of tomorrow into Globally Responsible Citizens.
Outcome : 30 NSS volunteers and Programme officers participated in this event organised on Gandhi Jayanti.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 15
Total - 30
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Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Observing Gandhi Jayanti.
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 02nd October 2023
Time: 9:30 A.M.
Venue :The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Purpose of the Activity :Gandhi Jayanti, celebrated on October 2 every year, marks the birthday of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. This day not only commemorates his birth but also celebrates his extraordinary contributions to India’s struggle for independence through non-violence and civil disobedience.
Outcome : Volunteers paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi by lighting candles and observing a moment of silence in his memory and honor. Volunteers also shared their poems and speeches on Gandhi, highlighting his contributions to humanity. Finally, a garland was placed on his photo, symbolizing our reverence for his ideals and teachings. The event was a meaningful tribute to one of the most respected figures in Indian history.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 25
Total - 40
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Blood Donation Awareness Campaign
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:03rd October 2023
Time: 10:30 A.M.
Venue : Dombivli Station
Purpose of the Activity :Blood donation can save lives of innumerable persons. Donation of blood is very critical and crucial for saving the lives of many patients and those who have met with accidents. It is such a great service or contribution to the society and people living in it.
Outcome : While addressing to people our NSS volunteers brought awareness to them about shortage of blood and why we must donate blood every year, to help the persons requiring blood.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 09
Female - 12
Total - 21
Total Beneficiary: – 300 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Street Play on "Plastic Free Society.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 05th October 2023
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Venue : Morvika, Dombivli East.
Purpose of the Activity :Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth’s environment that adversely affects humans, wildlife and their habitat. As a step towards awareness about plastic usage & its disadvantages, NSS Unit had organized a street play which replicated the adverse effects of plastic pollution on human & animal life.
Outcome : NSS Unit had passed on a strong message to the public today via street play with regards to usage of plastic in day to day life can be hazardous & cause severe health issues or can lead to death even too.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 09
Female - 09
Total - 18
Total Beneficiary: – 150 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Cotton Bag Making Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 25th July – 06th August 2023
Time: 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Venue :The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Room
Purpose of the Activity :Mahatma Gandhi dreamt of an India which was not only free but also clean and developed. Mahatma Gandhi secured freedom for Mother India. Now it is our duty to serve Mother India by keeping the country neat and clean.
Outcome : The NSS Unit conducted a cotton bag-making activity from 25th July 2023 To 06th August 2023 (13 days) for 2 hours daily. The objective of this activity was to make the students aware of the use of cotton bags that would help to fight climate change and environmental pollution caused by plastic. The NSS Volunteers actively participated in the activity and the bags were later distributed in the NSS adopted area.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 27
Female - 27
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Tree Plantation Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Hariyali Foundation
Date: 16th July 2023
Time: 9 AM to 1:30 PM
Venue : Sarvoday School, Primary Health Centre, Kolegaon, Katai Naka.
Purpose of the Activity :The S.I.A College of Higher Education in Collaboration with Hariyali Foundation organized a Tree Plantation Drive to plant young trees and by planting Seed Balls in the surroundings with an objective to save our environment from pollution with a great initiative to make our atmosphere neat and clean.
Outcome : NSS volunteers participated in Tree Plantation Drive with the motive of planting as much as trees in our surroundings to protect our environment.
No. of Trees Planted: 72
No. of Seed Balls Planted: 170
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 05
Female - 06
Total - 11
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: MMD Veero ka Vandan at The S.I.A College of Higher Education
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 12th August 2023
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Auditorium.
Purpose of the Activity :NSS Unit of S.I.A College have ignited the flame of the nation-wide”MERI MAATI MERA DESH: MITTI KO NAMAN VEERON KA VANDAN” campaign, began on 9th August, 2023 to pay homage to the valiant soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation. Principal Dr. Padmaja Arvind, along with staff members, NSS Program officers and volunteers felicitated as a tribute to the courageous ‘Veers’ and is a culmination of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav,’ which commenced on March 12, 2021. The initiative involves a series of programs nationwide, including the planting of trees in the villages, Panch Pran Pledge, etc.
Outcome : On 12th August, 2023 the NSS Unit of The S.I.A. College of Higher Education, Dombivli (East) organised a felicitation programme under the Mera Maati, Mera Desh: Veeron Ka Vandan initiative of the Government of India. Veeron ka Vandan is a heartfelt tribute to the brave hearts – the ‘Veers’ who dedicate their lives to safeguard the nation and serve and protect the citizens of the country. It honours their unwavering commitment and sacrifices in upholding the country’s sovereignty and integrity.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 84
Female - 121
Total - 205
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: NSS District level Competition on Poster making and Article Writing on the Theme Swachh Bharat Dream towards reality
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A college of Higher Education and NSS Cell, University of Mumbai
Date: 12th August 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : The S.I.A college of Higher Education
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our Honourable Prime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was Dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The objective of the Competition is to create awareness about the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan among NSS volunteers which will help them to connect themselves with the society.
Outcome : 32 volunteers participate in the competition from different colleges of Thane Zone 1. 3 prizes were given for Poster making and Article writing.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 10
Female - 09
Total - 19
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Street Play on the theme "Swachh Bharat”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 26 August 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Dombivli (E), Near Morvica
Purpose of the Activity :Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was initially started by our HonourablePrime Minister "Shri Narendra Modi” in the year 2014, as it was the dream of our Leader "Mahatma Gandhi” to make our country a well-kept nation. The Campaign was aimed at an improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas, streets and roads from the garbage and plastic. NSS Volunteers had performed a Street Play based on Theme "Swachh Bharat” wherein the story gave a powerful message on ‘Cleanliness’. Further, the play also focused on the issues arising due to the littered area
Outcome : NSS volunteers spread awareness among the public with regards to "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan” and importance of Segregation of Wet & Dry Waste by performing a theme-basedStreet Play at Dombivli (E), Morvica.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 14
Female - 12
Total - 26
Total Beneficiary: – 150 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Session on Environmental Awareness
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 28th August 2023
Time: 12 P.M
Venue : The S.LA College of Higher Education, Classroom.
Purpose of the Activity :The Main Purpose of the activity was to the NSS volunteers about the Environment problem existing in the society and to make them aware about their role as NSS volunteers to bring change to the environmental problems.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers were made aware of the role of volunteers during the Nirmalaya activity. The Session covered topics related to the environment, tree plantation, etc. Topics such as overuse of plastics, sewage management, details and achievement of their NGOs were covered. Volunteers were also made aware of different ways to manage garbage in day-to-day life. Volunteers actively participated in the discussion and learned things related to the environment.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 27
Female - 40
Total - 67
Total Beneficiary: – 300 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: FIT India Run 2.0
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 29 th August 2023
Time: 7:30 A.M
Venue : 90 Feet Road, Khambalpada, Dombivli East
Purpose of the Activity :National Sports Day is being celebrated every year on 29th August, the birth day of the Hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. In 2019, the National Sports Day saw a grand launch of the Fit India Mission by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India to inculcate the culture of sports and fitness in the country. FIT India Mission has conceptualized FIT INDIA FREEDOM RUN 2.0 to commemorate the 75th Independence Day – "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. Nationwide campaign will be on the concept of "Physical/Virtual Run” in continuum from 21 st August to 29 th August 2023 to encourage fitness and help us all to get freedom from obesity, laziness, stress, anxiety, diseases etc.
Outcome :Through this activity a message was given by the NSS volunteers to the people in the community to stay fit and Healthy through Physical Fitness
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 16
Total - 31
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Rakhi Making Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:29 th August 2023
Time: 12:00 P.M – 2:00 P.M
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Room
Purpose of the Activity :Rakshabandhan or Rakhi is an important Hindu festival, dedicated to brothers and sisters. On this auspicious day, sisters tie a thread on her brother’s wrist and pray for his long and prosperous life. In return, the brother gives a token of love to his loving sister. Raksha means safety and bandhan means bond.
Outcome : On this auspicious occasion, NSS team had organized a DIY activity of preparing Rakhi based on the theme "Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav”. Further, Rakhi was mainly created with the help of basic materials such as wool, paper, etc. The activity was majorly arranged focusing on volunteers’ creativity for making rakhi for Policemens & RTO staff who were operational & were serving the country despite occasional.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 08
Female - 13
Total - 21
Total Rakhi’s Made:– 50
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Celebrating Rakshabandhan at RTO & Police Station
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 31 st August 2023
Time: 12:00 P.M
Venue :Ramnagar Police Station & RTO, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is an important Hindu festival, dedicated to brothers and sisters. On this auspicious day, sisters tie a thread on her brother’s wrist and pray for his long and prosperous life. In return, the brother gives a token of love to his loving sister. Raksha means safety and bandhan means bond. To see the happiness on the face of Maharashtra Police & RTO, as they all are working for our safety, NSS volunteers spent some time with them by celebrating rakshabandhan.
Outcome : Nine NSS Girl Volunteers celebrated RakshaBandhan with our Police & RTO staff by tying Rakhi on their wrist to appreciate their dedication and service towards our society.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 08
Female - 09
Total - 17
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: UNICEF Session on Anaemia
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: UNICEF
Date: 18 th September 2023
Time: 12:00 P.M
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Auditorium.
Purpose of the Activity :India has the largest universal adolescent anaemia control programme in the world, targeting 116 million adolescent girls and boys. The programme plays a pivotal role in protecting adolescents from the debilitating effects of anaemia, breaking the country’s inter-generational cycle of malnutrition and safeguarding the health and potential of future generations.
Outcome : A session was conducted by Dr. Tanhaji Patil and Ms. Irin Chatarjee, communication Consultant, UNICEF Maharashtra on 18 September, 2023. The session included field testing on the brand name and tagline for the Anaemia campaign – Red Buddies. Awareness about Anaemia was also communicated to the volunteers.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 13
Female - 34
Total - 47
Total Beneficiary: – 300 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Amrit Vatika
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:21 st September 2023
Time: 01:00 P.M.
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Butterfly Garden
Purpose of the Activity :Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah under the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's leadership launched the Amrit Kalash Yatra as part of the Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign in New Delhi on 01st September 2023, celebrating India’s 75 years of independence. Envisioning that by August 15, 2047, India would lead globally in various domains through the upcoming Amritkal and "Sankalp Se Siddhi” initiatives. The Meri Maati Mera Desh program aims to emotionally connect every individual, family, and citizen with the idea of creating agreat India.
Outcome : 75 plants were planted by the NSS Volunteers in the Amrit Vatika. NSS Programme Officer Mrs. Renu Verma has advised and directed to take care of the plants and assigned each plant to each volunteer of NSS to take care and ensure the growth of the plant. She has also motivated students to plant more trees and take care of these trees regularly. Furthermore, the volunteers have planted various plants with variety of samplings namely Mesh singhi, Kadamb, Kala shisham, Ramphal, Kadamb, Kaim, Dhaman, Maulshree, Doodhi, Papda, Garudvriksha, Putranjiva, Kosum, Harra, Bija, Amla, Baheda, Kabeet, Kasai etc. The volunteers also took a pledge for giving their commitment towards maintaining the Amrit Vatika.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 20
Female - 26
Total - 46
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Poster Making Drive.
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 23 rd September 2023
Time: 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Room
Purpose of the Activity : Posters can accommodate a large amount of information and pictures, which makes them easy to spot and read, so they are useful to spread awareness. The main objective to make handmade posters is to grab the attention of commuters and passersby.
Outcome : The NSS Unit conducted a "Poster” making activity on 23 rd September 2023 for 5 hours. The NSS Volunteers actively participated with immense zeal and enthusiasm and made posters on topics like De-addiction Campaign, Gender Sensitization, Plastic Free Society, etc. The posters were later used for awareness campaigns at various locations.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 10
Female - 14
Total - 24
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Gender Sensitization Awareness Campaign
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 24 th September 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Ayregaon, Kopar East.
Purpose of the Activity :Gender sensitization plays a crucial role in creating a more inclusive and equitable society. It aims to raise awareness about the importance of treating individuals, regardless of their gender, with respect and dignity. The purpose of gender sensitization is to challenge and change societal norms and attitudes that perpetuate gender stereotypes, discrimination, and violence.
Outcome :NSS Unit created awareness about gender sensitization through the use of posters. These visual aids served as powerful tools to convey messages effectively and capture the attention of the public. By strategically placing these posters in public spaces, such as walls, community centers, and public transportation hubs, the NSS team aimed to reach a wide audience and spark conversations about gender equality. The posters likely featured compelling visuals paired with thought-provoking messages that challenged prevailing biases and encouraged viewers to reflect on their own attitudes towards gender.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 13
Female - 10
Total - 23
Total Beneficiary: – 700 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Awareness through Pamphlet distribution on "Plastic Free Society.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:25th September 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue :Sagarli Gaon, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :In today’s world, the need for a plastic-free society has become more urgent than ever. The purpose of striving towards a plastic-free society is not only to protect our environment but also to ensure the long-term sustainability of our planet. As a step towards awareness about plastic usage & and its disadvantages, NSS Unit had organized pamphlet distribution under the banner of NSS Publicity Week, which replicated the adverse effects of plastic pollution on human & animal life.
Outcome : NSS Unit passed on a strong message to the public via distributing pamphlets with regards to usage of plastic in day to day life which can be hazardous & cause severe health issues or can even lead to death even too.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 07
Female - 11
Total - 18
Total Beneficiary: – 200
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Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: De-Addiction Awareness Campaign
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 26th September 2023
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Venue : Dombivli Station.
Purpose of the Activity :To educate and inform the public about the dangers of addiction and provide resources for those seeking help.
Outcome :Through strategically made posters, the NSS Unit aimed to grab the attention of commuters and passersby of Dombivli Station, effectively conveying the message of de-addiction. The use of posters in this campaign allowed for concise yet impactful messaging. Eye-catching designs combined with clear and concise information helped capture people’s attention amidst their busy schedules. By utilizing this visual form of communication, they were able to create awareness about the harmful effects of addiction and emphasize the importance of seeking help. The NSS Unit not only raised awareness but also encouraged individuals to take action or seek assistance when needed.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 09
Female - 09
Total - 18
Total Beneficiary: – 500 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Skit Play on "New Voter’s Registration.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 27 th September 2023
Time: 08.15 A.M – 11.55 A.M.
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Classroom.
Purpose of the Activity :Voters registration is the process of registering eligible citizens to vote in elections. This process varies from country to country, but typically involves providing proof of identity and residence. Voter registration helps ensure that elections are fair and democratic, as it allows for accurate voter rolls and prevents fraud. Registration is required before a citizen can vote, while in other countries it is automatic. Voter registration deadlines are often set prior to an election, so citizens should register as soon as possible to ensure they can cast their vote.
Outcome : NSS unit organised a New Voter Awareness Drive "Vote Your Right! on 27th September, 2023 to sensitise the masses about the importance of participating in the electoral process in a democratic nation and help them cast an enlightened vote by electing the right candidate, knowing various parameters. Volunteers enthusiastically had helped in spreading awareness through skit play among the students of the college based on "Theme New Voter’s Registration”, wherein the story revolves around a young boy and his family, who tries to educate the boy about New Voter’s Registration process and its importance. Volunteers also made the students understand how even 1 vote can change the future of our country.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 07
Female - 05
Total - 13
Total Beneficiary: – 428
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Documentary Screening on New Voters Registration
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 27th September 2023
Time: 08:15 A.M to 11:55 A.M.
Venue : The S.I.A College of Higher Education, Classroom
Purpose of the Activity :Voters registration is the process of registering eligible citizens to vote in elections. This process varies from country to country, but typically involves providing proof of identity and residence. Voter registration helps ensure that elections are fair and democratic, as it allows for accurate voter rolls and prevents fraud. Registration is required before a citizen can vote, while in other countries it is automatic. Voter registration deadlines are often set prior to an election, so citizens should register as soon as possible to ensure they can cast their vote.
Outcome : NSS unit organised a New Voter Awareness Drive Vote Your Right! on 27 September, 2023 to sensitise the masses about the importance of participating in the electoral process in a democratic nation and help them cast an enlightened vote by electing the right candidate, knowing various parameters. It is vital that citizens make use of the power and right to vote to choose a leader who will represent them and their ideas; and contribute their part in shaping the government. Volunteers enthusiastically helped in spreading awareness through documentary screening among the students of the college about the importance of the right to vote using Voter ID cards to eligible people in their locality. Volunteers also made the students understand how even 1 vote can change the Future of our country.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 07
Female - 05
Total - 13
Total Beneficiary: – 428
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Diwali Celebration in Maitri Old-Age Home.
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date:12 th November 2023
Time: 10:00 A.M.
Venue : Maitri Old Age Home, Sagarli Gaon.
Purpose of the Activity :To ensure the senior citizens are not left out of the celebration of festival of lights. NSS Unit Celebrated Diwali with the elderly residents of Maitri Old-Age Home.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers visited Maitri Old-Age Home with the intention of spreading happiness and creating a memorable Diwali experience for the senior citizens. The volunteers decorated the old age home with vibrant lights and colorful decorations and took the time to engage in meaningful conversations. The volunteers played games, shared stories, and listened attentively to their life experiences. This interaction brought smiles to their faces and created a warm atmosphere filled with laughter and happiness. In addition to spending time together, the NSS volunteers also contributed by giving donations to support the needs of the old age home.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 13
Female - 15
Total - 28
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Children’s Day Celebration
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 14 th November 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Ayregaon, Kopar (East),
Purpose of the Activity :Children,s Day is celebrated in India to raise awareness about the rights, education, and welfare of children. It is celebrated on 14 November every year on the birthday of the First Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who was known to have been fond of children.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers organized various engaging games and activities for the children. From traditional games to fun team-building exercises, every moment was filled with laughter and excitement. The volunteers ensured that each child had an opportunity to participate and enjoy themselves. To further enhance their experience, snacks were distributed among the children. This gesture not only provided them with nourishment but also served as a small token of love and care.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 15
Female - 12
Total - 27
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Street Play on "Road Safety.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 23 rd November 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue :Morvica, Dombivli (E).
Purpose of the Activity :Road safety is a crucial aspect of ensuring the well-being of individuals on the road. To raise awareness about this important issue, the NSS Unit recently performed a street play focused on road safety. The aim was to educate people about the safety measures that should be taken while driving.
Outcome :The street play served as an effective medium to engage with the audience and deliver key messages regarding road safety. By incorporating various scenarios and situations commonly encountered on the roads, the performance highlighted the importance of following traffic rules, wearing seat belts, avoiding distractions while driving, and being mindful of pedestrians.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 06
Female - 05
Total - 11
Total Beneficiary: – 500 Approx.
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Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:World Aids Day
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 01st December 2023
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Dombivli Station.
Purpose of the Activity :World AIDS Day is an annual event observed on December 01st to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and show support for those living with the virus. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS and the need for continued education, prevention, and support. In line with this important day, the NSS Unit took a proactive step in creating awareness by tying red ribbons to commuters at Dombivli Station. The purpose of tying red ribbon is because it has become a symbol of solidarity and support for people living with HIV/AIDS.
Outcome : By actively engaging with commuters at such a busy location, the NSS Unit effectively spread awareness about HIV/AIDS and encouraged conversations surrounding prevention, testing, and destigmatization. Their efforts not only educated individuals but also helped reduce misconceptions and promote empathy towards those affected by the virus.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 10
Female - 12
Total - 22
Total Beneficiary: – 300
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Pulse Polio Drive
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Collaborating Agency: Kalyan – Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).
Date: 10 th December 2023
Time: 09:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M.
Venue : Dombivli City.
Purpose of the Activity :The NSS Unit in collaboration with KDMC recently organized a Pulse Polio Drive in various locations in Dombivli. This initiative aimed to eradicate polio by administering polio drops to children under the age of five. To ensure the success of the drive, volunteers were given training on how to properly administer the polio drops. They were equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to carry out this important task effectively and safely.
Outcome : The NSS Volunteers worked tirelessly for a duration of 9 hours, from 09:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M., diligently reaching out to as many children as possible and providing them with the essential polio drops. This initiative highlights the commitment of both the NSS Unit and KDMC towards creating a polio-free future for children in Dombivli City. By organizing such drives, they contributed significantly to public health and played a crucial role in preventing the spread of this debilitating disease.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 14
Female - 23
Total - 37
Total Beneficiary: – 470
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Street Play on "Traffic Control.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 08 th January 2024
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue :Morvica, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity : NSS Volunteers recently organized a street play on traffic control to raise awareness about the importance of following traffic rules while driving. Street plays are an effective medium to convey messages to a large audience in an engaging and interactive manner.The NSS Volunteers took on the role of actors and performers, using their creative skills to bring attention to the various traffic rules that should be followed on the roads. Through their performance, they highlighted the significance of wearing seat belts, obeying traffic signals, avoiding drunk driving, and practicing defensive driving techniques.
Outcome : By utilizing a street play format, the NSS Volunteers were able to capture the attention of pedestrians and motorists alike. This form of public outreach helps in creating a lasting impact on individuals by making them aware of their responsibilities as drivers or pedestrians.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 13
Female - 15
Total - 28
Total Beneficiary: – 300 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Street Play on "Self Defence.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 13th January 2024
Time: 04:00 P.M.
Venue : Saraswati Devi Sports Complex, Malad.
Purpose of the Activity :NSS Volunteers joined hands with All India Jaiswal Mohotsav, to perform street play which aimed at raising awareness among the general public about the importance of knowing how to defend oneself or one’s family in times of immediate danger. By utilizing the medium of theatre, they effectively conveyed important self-defence techniques and strategies that can be employed during threatening situations.
Outcome : The significance of this event was further highlighted by the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. His attendance not only demonstrated his support for initiatives promoting personal safety but also emphasized the importance given to such programs at a governmental level. Through this street play, NSS Volunteers successfully reached out to a large audience and equipped them with valuable knowledge on self-defence. By empowering individuals with these skills, they contribute towards creating safer communities where people are better prepared to protect themselves and their loved ones in times of need.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 11
Female - 08
Total - 19
Total Beneficiary: – 10,000 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event:Flashmob & Pyramid as a "Tribute to Lord Ram”.
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 13 th January 2024
Time: 04:00 P.M.
Venue : Saraswati Devi Sports Complex, Malad.
Purpose of the Activity :In a grand tribute to Lord Ram, NSS Volunteers joined hands with All India Jaiswal Mohotsav to perform a spectacular flash-mob and create a human pyramid during the inauguration of the Ram Mandir. This event showcased the unity and devotion of the participants towards Lord Ram and served as a powerful symbol of their reverence.
Outcome :The collaboration between NSS Volunteers and All India Jaiswal Mohotsav highlights the spirit of community involvement and collective celebration. The flashmob, known for its synchronized dance moves and energetic performances, added an element of excitement and joy to the occasion. It brought together individuals from diverse backgrounds that came together with a common purpose – to pay homage to Lord Ram. The formation of a human pyramid further emphasized the strength of unity among participants. As they stood atop one another, each person represented a building block in this magnificent structure, symbolizing their unwavering faith in Lord Ram’s teachings.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 11
Female - 08
Total - 19
Total Beneficiary: – 10,000 Approx.
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Fed Poor and Needy People on the occasion of Republic Day.
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 26 th January 2024
Time: 09:00 A.M.
Venue : Dombivli Station & Nearby Areas.
Purpose of the Activity :On the occasion of Republic Day, NSS Volunteers took a noble initiative to feed the poor and hungry in India. They prepared and distributed a traditional Indian breakfast dish called ‘Poha’ to those in need. This act of kindness not only provided nourishment but also symbolized the spirit of unity and compassion.
Outcome : NSS Volunteers took advantage of this popular dish made from flattened rice which is not only delicious but also easy to prepare in large quantities. Volunteers cooked large batches of ‘Poha’ to serve to the poor and needy individuals across various locations. By distributing food on Republic Day, these volunteers honored the principles on which our nation was built – equality, justice, and fraternity. Their selfless act demonstrated solidarity with those who are less fortunate and highlighted the importance of caring for one another.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 14
Female - 13
Total - 27
Total Beneficiary: – 70
Name of the committee: National Service Scheme.
Name of the event: Skit Play on "World Cancer Day.”
Organizing Agency:NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education.
Date: 04 th February 2024
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue : Shelar Chowk, Dombivli (E)
Purpose of the Activity :World Cancer Day is an important global event that aims to raise awareness about cancer and its treatment. On this day, various initiatives and activities are organized worldwide to educate people about the disease and promote early detection.
Outcome :NSS Volunteers performed a 5-minute skit play on World Cancer Day which actively engaged the audience through their performance, highlighting the importance of regular screenings, healthy lifestyle choices, and support for cancer patients. By utilizing creative storytelling techniques, they effectively captured the attention of onlookers of Shelar Chowk and delivered key messages in an engaging manner.The skit play not only helped in raising awareness but also encouraged individuals to take proactive steps towards preventing cancer. It emphasized the significance of early detection and emphasized that timely intervention can save lives.
NSS Volunteers who participate in the Activity:</strong >
Male - 06
Female - 05
Total - 11
Total Beneficiary: – 400 Approx.
