Name of the Event: Inauguration Ceremony of the International Yoga Day 2026 – 25 Days Yoga Festival Program.

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit - Jeevandeep College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Govelli, in association with the University of Mumbai, NSS Department, Arogya Yoga & Naturopathy – Jeevan Foundation.

Date: 28th May, 2026

Time: 7:00 a.m. to 1:00p.m.

Venue: Jeevandeep College, Goveli.

Purpose of the Activity: The inauguration ceremony of the International Yoga Day 2026 – 25 Days Yoga Festival was organized to promote the importance of yoga, health, mental well-being, and awareness among students and the community. The program aimed to encourage participants to adopt yoga as a part of their daily lives and spread the message of a healthy and peaceful lifestyle.

Outcome of the Activity: The inauguration ceremony was conducted successfully with the presence of distinguished guests, dignitaries, faculty members, NSS volunteers, and students. The event created awareness about the physical and mental benefits of yoga and motivated participants to actively take part in the 25-day yoga festival. It inspired everyone to practice yoga regularly for a healthier and more balanced life.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 1

Female: 4

Total: 5

Name of the Event: Workshop on Yoga

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous) in association with yoga club and Shri Ambika Yog Niketan , Dombivli.

Date: 19th June 2026

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Venue: The S.I.A. College of Higher Education (Autonomous) - Auditorium

Purpose of the Activity: The workshop was organized to celebrate International Yoga Day by introducing students and staff to the holistic benefits of yoga. It aimed to promote physical health, mental clarity, and stress management within the campus community. By spreading awareness about the long-term rewards of regular practice, the initiative sought to encourage participants to adopt healthier lifestyles and prioritize their daily well-being.

Outcome of the Activity: The event successfully trained participants in essential asanas and breathing techniques, providing them with practical tools to manage academic and professional stress. It brought students and faculty together, fostering a unified culture of wellness across the institution. Attendees gained a deeper awareness of yoga's physical and mental benefits, with many motivated to integrate these practices into their regular schedules.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 5

Female: 9

Total: 14

Total Beneficiary : 31

Name of the Event: The Valedictory Function of the International Yoga Countdown Protocol Program

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 21st June 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue: SST College , Ulhasnagar.

Purpose of the Activity: The valedictory function was organized at SST College, Ulhasnagar, to formally conclude the International Yoga Countdown Protocol Program and celebrate its successful completion. The event aimed to Honor the dedication of the participating students and faculty, distribute certificates, and reflect on the wellness milestones achieved during the countdown days.

Outcome of the Activity: The function successfully marked the culmination of the countdown program at SST College, bringing together participants to celebrate their positive health transformations. It boosted campus morale by recognizing outstanding attendees and volunteers, fostering a unified culture of holistic wellness. Ultimately, the event left a lasting impact, motivating many students and staff members to integrate the yoga protocol into their daily routines permanently.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 4

Female: 4

Total: 8

Name of the Event: Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan Mass Pledge at worli

Organizing Agency: Government of Maharashtra

Date: 30th July 2026

Time: 9:30am to 1:30 pm

Venue: National Sports club of India, NSCI, Worli Mumbai.

Purpose of the Activity: The Nasha Mukt Mumbai (Drug-Free Mumbai) campaign was launched on July 30, 2026, at the NSCI Dome in Worli by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The primary purpose was to create mass awareness about the dangers of drug abuse, administer an anti-drugs pledge to citizens, and establish a year-long de-addiction and counseling initiative across schools and colleges.

Outcome of the activity: Chief Minister Fadnavis announced a strong anti-drug initiative for Maharashtra to protect students and curb drug mafias. The plan includes severe action against manufacturers, traffickers, and peddlers, with enforcement teams receiving a 30% extra incentive for successful operations. To boost public participation, informants providing credible information about drug networks will get financial rewards with full confidentiality. Under "Drug-Free Campus" and "Drug-Free School" programs, all schools and colleges must form de-addiction and counseling committees. Additionally, a year-long campaign of awareness, cultural, and sports events will run via "Drug-Free Mumbai" portal and helpline 1933 to promote a drug-free society.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 5

Female: 0

Total: 5

Name of the Event: Poster Making competition on Nasha Mukt Abhiyan

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 25th June to 27th June 2026

Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous). College Campus.

Purpose of the Activity: The poster-making competition was organized under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to raise awareness among college students about the hazards of drug abuse and addiction. It aimed to use creative expression to foster a drug-free culture on campus and motivate the youth to advocate for a healthy, addiction-free society.

Outcome of the Activity: The event saw active participation, generating impactful visual messages that successfully sensitized the entire campus community against substance abuse. It sparked vital discussions on health and well-being among students, strengthening the college's collective commitment to the national anti-drug mission.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 4

Female: 10

Total: 14

Total Beneficiary : 69

Name of the Event: Nasha Mukt Abhiyaan – Viksit Bharat Ki Pehchaan

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 27th June 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous). College Campus.

Purpose of the Activity: The session was held by officials to connect the vision of a developed nation (Viksit Bharat) with an addiction-free society (Nasha Mukt Bharat). It aimed to educate the campus on the dangers of drug abuse and the official government support systems available, motivating the youth to take active responsibility in eliminating substance abuse.

Outcome of the Activity: The interaction successfully deepened students' understanding of how a drug-free youth directly impacts national growth. It empowered the audience with official guidance to counter substance abuse on campus and equipped them to act as responsible community ambassadors aligned with the national mission.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 4

Female: 10

Total: 14

Total Beneficiary : 69

Name of the Event: Pulse Polio Drive

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 28th June 2026

Time: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Venue: Manjunath health post , Gajanan krupa tower Santnamdeo pant road shantabai naka , above Shyamrao vithal bank.

Purpose of the Activity: To actively support the Pulse Polio Immunization Program by assisting healthcare workers at 28 vaccination booths, creating awareness among parents about the importance of polio vaccination, and ensuring that every eligible child under five years of age receives the polio vaccine, contributing to a polio-free community.

Outcome of the Activity: The Pulse Polio Drive was successfully executed, with 30 dedicated volunteers managing responsibilities across 28 designated booths. The collective effort resulted in the successful immunization of numerous eligible children in the Dombivli (East) locality, directly advancing community health goals. The activity was highly inspiring and well-received by the public, strengthening the bond between the college and the local community.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Areas covered : Gopal Nagar, Katkarvadi Patharli, ST stand, Ambika Nagar, Shelar office, Thimuti nagar, Shivam Hospital, Samarth hospital, shanti nagar Vidyalaya, Mahavir nagar, shivsena shaka Patharli, Manjunath vidhyalaya, Padmavati hall, Tharval office,Gogaraswadi , shivparwati mandir.

Male: 4

Female: 15

Total: 19

Total Beneficiary : 32

Name of the Event: Documentary screening on the occasion of world population day

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 11th July 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous) College Campus.

Purpose of the Activity : Students gained awareness about population growth and its impact on resources and environment. They understood the need for family planning and sustainable living .The activity inspired youth to spread awareness in society.

Outcome of the Activity : To spread awareness about the challenges of rapid population growth and to educate youth about its impact on health, resources and environment also to promote the importance of family planning and sustainable development .To encourage responsible citizenship for a better and balanced future.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 3

Female: 2

Total: 5

Total Beneficiary : 400

Name of the Event: Poster Making Competition

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 11 July 2026

Time: 10:40 AM - 11:40 AM

Venue: The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous). College Campus

Purpose of the Activity: The purpose of organizing the Poster Making Competition on the occasion of World Population Day was to create awareness among students about population-related issues and their impact on society. The activity encouraged students to express their ideas creatively and promoted responsible thinking towards sustainable development and population control.

Outcome of the Activity: The Poster Making Competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, who effectively conveyed important messages through their creative posters. The activity successfully increased awareness about World Population Day and inspired students to become more responsible and socially aware citizens.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 3

Female: 5

Total: 8

Total Beneficiary : 26

Name of the Event: Book distribution at Zilla Parishad School on the occasion of World Literacy Day

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 14th July 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous). College Campus.

Purpose of the Activity: The Book distribution programme at the Zilla Parishad School on the occasion of World Literacy Day was organized to promote the importance of literacy and encourage students to pursue education with confidence. By providing notebooks, the initiative aimed to support children with the basic learning materials required for their studies.

Outcome of the Activity: The programme further sought to inspire students to attend school regularly, participate actively in classroom learning, and develop good study habits. It also aimed to raise awareness among teachers, parents, and the local community about the value of literacy and the need to ensure equal educational opportunities for every child. Through this initiative, the organizers reaffirmed their commitment to promoting inclusive education and contributing to the overall development of young learners.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 8

Female: 6

Total: 14

Total Beneficiary : 45

Name of the Event: Drawing Competition at Zilla Parishad School on the occasion of World Literacy Day

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 14th July 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous). College Campus.

Purpose of the Activity: The Drawing Competition was organized at the Zilla Parishad School to provide students with an opportunity to express their creativity, imagination, and ideas through art. The activity aimed to encourage artistic skills among students and help them develop confidence in presenting their thoughts visually. It also offered a fun and engaging platform for students to showcase their talents and learn from one another.

Outcome of the activity: The competition sought to promote creative thinking, concentration, and self-expression while fostering a spirit of healthy participation among students. Through this activity, students were motivated to explore their artistic abilities, enhance their observation skills, and develop an appreciation for art and creativity as an important part of their overall growth and development.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 8

Female: 6

Total: 14

Total Beneficiary : 45

Name of the Event: Blood Donation Pamphlet Distribution

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 15th July 2026

Time: 11:40 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue: Sagarli Adopted Area

Purpose of the Activity: To create awareness among students and the public about the upcoming Blood Donation Camp and the importance of voluntary blood donation. The activity aimed to inform people about the date, venue, and benefits of blood donation through pamphlet distribution. It encouraged individuals to participate in the camp and contribute towards saving lives by donating blood.

Outcome of the Activity: The pamphlet distribution activity successfully spread awareness about the Blood Donation Camp among students and members of the community. Participants gained knowledge about the significance of blood donation and showed interest in taking part in the camp. The activity helped motivate people to support this noble cause and promoted a sense of social responsibility and humanitarian service.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 9

Female: 8

Total: 17

Total Beneficiary : 100

Name of the Event: Blood Donation Awareness Campaign

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A college of Higher Education (Autonomous).

Date: 14th,15th&16th July 2026

Time: 8:20a.m. to 10:20a.m.

Venue: SIA College Campus

Purpose of the Activity : The Blood Donation Awareness Campaign aims to educate students and staff about the critical need for voluntary blood donation while debunking common health myths and fears surrounding the process. By hosting this pre-camp drive, the NSS unit fosters a sense of social responsibility and civic duty among youth, encouraging high turnout and pre-registrations for the upcoming college blood donation camp.

Outcome of the Activity : The campaign leads to a well-informed campus community with reduced hesitation among potential first-time donors, resulting in significantly higher participation and blood collection numbers for the upcoming camp. Additionally, NSS volunteers enhance their public outreach, communication, and event management skills, while cultivating a long-term culture of regular voluntary blood donation.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 30

Female: 36

Total: 66

Total Beneficiary : 500

Name of the Event: Blood Donation Camp

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A college of Higher Education.

Date: 17th July 2026

Time: 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Venue: SIA College Auditorium

Purpose of the Activity: The primary objective of this camp is to help address the critical shortage of blood in local hospital blood banks. By partnering with professional medical teams, we aim to encourage voluntary, regular blood donation among students and the local community. The event seeks to educate participants on the health benefits of donating and to dispel common misconceptions about the process. Additionally, it fosters a strong sense of social responsibility and civic duty among young volunteers.

Outcome of the Activity: The blood donation camp concluded as a highly successful event, receiving an overwhelming response from both students and faculty. Thanks to the seamless cooperation of our volunteers and medical staff, we successfully collected blood. The drive effectively raised health awareness on campus, inspiring many first-time donors to commit to donating regularly in the future. All donors were provided with post-donation refreshments and certificates of appreciation to acknowledge their selfless contribution. This event successfully reinforced the college’s commitment to community welfare and impactful social service.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 8

Female: 9

Total: 17

Total Beneficiary : 21

Name of the Event: Documentary Screening on University Foundation Day

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A college of Higher Education.

Date: 18th July 2026

Time: 8:20 am to 11:40 am

Venue: SIA College Campus

Purpose of the Activity: The purpose of celebrating University Foundation Day is to honor the institution's rich heritage, reflect on its collective achievements, and look forward to a future of continued academic excellence and innovation. It serves as a meaningful occasion to pay tribute to the visionary founders and educators who laid the university's cornerstone, while simultaneously recognizing the outstanding milestones, research breakthroughs, and successes achieved by current students, faculty, and staff. Beyond celebrating past progress, this day strengthens the bond between the university and its alumni, fostering a deep sense of pride and community spirit.

Outcome of the Activity: The celebration of University Foundation Day successfully reinforces a unified institutional identity and inspires a renewed sense of pride and belonging among students, faculty, staff, and alumni. The event results in strengthened alumni engagement, fostering valuable networking and mentorship opportunities for current students. By highlighting key academic, research, and extra-curricular achievements, the day boosts organizational morale and enhances the university's public profile.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 10

Female: 15

Total: 25

Total Beneficiary : 423

Name of the Event: My Bharat Portal Login Session

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous).

Date: 23rd July 2026

Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A. College of Higher Education (Autonomous) G4

Purpose of the Activity: A MY Bharat Portal Login Session was organized for first-year NSS volunteers to familiarize them with the MY Bharat Portal and its features. The session aimed to guide students through the registration and login process, help them create and update their profiles, and introduce them to the platform's role in NSS activities, volunteering opportunities, event participation, and certificate management. It also sought to enhance the digital literacy of the volunteers and ensure their smooth participation in future NSS programmes.

Outcome of the Activity: The session enabled first-year NSS volunteers to successfully register and log in to the MY Bharat Portal. They gained a clear understanding of how to navigate the platform, maintain their profiles, and access information related to NSS activities and volunteering opportunities. The programme improved their confidence in using the portal and ensured that they were well-prepared to participate in and document NSS activities through the MY Bharat platform.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 48

Female: 70

Total: 118

Name of the Event: Cotton Bag Distribution

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 22 nd July 2026

Time: 11:40 am to 12:40 pm

Venue: Sagarli Adopted Area

Purpose of the Activity: The purpose of the cotton bag distribution activity was to promote environmental awareness and reduce the use of plastic bags in the college area. It aimed to encourage students and local people to adopt eco-friendly alternatives in their daily lives. The activity also helped spread the message of sustainability and responsible consumption. Additionally, it created awareness about the harmful effects of plastic pollution on the environment. Overall, the initiative focused on building a habit of using reusable materials.

Outcome of the Activity: The activity successfully increased awareness among students and the local community about the importance of using cotton bags. Many people showed interest in switching from plastic to eco-friendly options. It encouraged responsible behavior towards the environment and inspired others to take small steps for sustainability. The participation of volunteers also improved teamwork and social responsibility. Overall, the activity contributed positively towards creating a cleaner and greener environment.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 12

Female: 34

Total: 46

Name of the Event: Tree Plantation Drive

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Collaborating Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation And GGUS Foudation

Date: 25th July 2026

Time: 06:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Venue: Railway Colony Garden, Opposite Shivam Hospital, Dombivali (East)

Purpose of the Activity: The Tree Plantation Drive, organized in collaboration with Nirmal Youth Foundation and GGUS Foundation, aims to promote environmental sustainability and encourage community participation in protecting and preserving nature. The initiative seeks to increase green cover, improve air quality, and create awareness about the importance of trees in maintaining ecological balance.The activity also encourages individuals, especially youth, to take responsibility for environmental conservation through active participation in tree planting and long-term care of the saplings. By bringing together volunteers, community members, and partner organizations, the drive fosters a sense of collective responsibility and inspires sustainable practices for a healthier and greener future.

Outcome of the Activity: The Tree Plantation Drive, organized in collaboration with Nirmal Youth Foundation and GGUS Foundation, successfully promoted environmental awareness and encouraged community participation in conservation efforts. The activity resulted in the planting of saplings, contributing to a greener and healthier environment. It also strengthened the spirit of teamwork, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship among participants. The initiative inspired individuals to adopt sustainable practices and reinforced the importance of protecting natural resources for future generations.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 9

Female: 25

Total: 34

No.of saplings planted : 120

Name of the Event: Fy NSS Orientation Program

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous).

Date: 23rd June 2026

Time: 10:40a.m. to 12:30p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A. College of Higher Education (Autonomous) campus

Purpose of the Activity: The primary purpose of the orientation was to encourage First Year (FY) students to choose NSS as their Co-curricular (CC) component and motivate them to work for social causes. By visiting individual stream classes with a detailed PPT presentation, Second Year (SY) volunteers and Programme Officers aimed to showcase how NSS balances impactful social work with fun, team-building, and discipline during special camps and regular activities. The session sought to inspire the new batch to join the unit, understand its core values, and actively participate in community service.

Outcome of the Activity: The classroom-to-classroom campaign successfully reached the new batch of FY students, sparking significant interest in joining the NSS unit. Through the peer-led presentations, the new students gained a clear and engaging understanding of the responsibilities, discipline, and memorable experiences—such as residential special camps—associated with NSS. The initiative successfully motivated a large number of students to opt for NSS as their CC component, securing an enthusiastic group of new volunteers ready to commit to social service.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 5

Female: 11

Total: 16

Total Beneficiary: 410

Name of the Event: Helping Hand For Marathon

Organizing Agency: Mumbai University

Date: 26th July 2026

Time: 06:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Venue: Shivay Balak Mandir,Ganesh Nagar, Dombivli East

Purpose of the Activity: The NSS Unit of The S.I.A. College of Higher Education participated as volunteers in the 21st Kaylan Taluka Shivay Inter-School Varsha Mini Marathon 2026, organized by Shivay Balak Mandir Trust. The purpose was to support the smooth conduct of the event and encourage youth engagement in physical activities and community service. This initiative aimed to promote fitness, discipline, and collaboration among school students across Kaylan Taluka

Outcome of the Activity: Held on Sunday, 26th July 2026, the event witnessed large-scale participation from school students. NSS volunteers contributed to route coordination, hydration support, and crowd management. Their outstanding performance and commitment were recognized by the organizing trust. The activity fostered teamwork, event management skills, and a deeper sense of civic responsibility among the volunteers.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 30

Female: 42

Total: 72

Beneficiary : Approx. 600

Name of the Event: Flashmob on Kargil Diwas

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 26 July 2026

Time: 9:30AM - 12:00PM

Venue: Morvika, dombivli station

Purpose of the Activity: The flash mob was organized on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation. The activity aimed to spread awareness about the significance of the Kargil War and inspire patriotism among students and the public. It also encouraged respect for the Indian Armed Forces and promoted the values of unity and national pride.

Outcome of the Activity: The flash mob successfully created awareness about Kargil Vijay Diwas and received a positive response from the audience. It instilled patriotic values and appreciation for the sacrifices of our soldiers. The activity also enhanced the confidence, teamwork, and coordination skills of NSS volunteers while strengthening their sense of social responsibility.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 5

Female: 11

Total: 16

Total Beneficiary : Approx 500

Name of the Event: Health Care Checkup Awareness Campaign

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 27th July 2026

Time: 8:20 a.m. to 10:40 a.m.

Venue: The S.I.A. College of Higher Education (Autonomous) Campus

Purpose of the Activity: The Health Care Checkup Awareness Campaign aim to create awareness about the importance of preventive health care, encourage individuals to undergo regular health check-ups, detect health issues at an early stage, and promote healthier lifestyles through timely medical screening.

Outcome of the Activity: The campaign leads to Increased participation in health check-up programs, early identification and management of medical conditions, improved public awareness of preventive health care, healthier communities, and a reduction in complications and long-term health care costs through early intervention. Additionally, NSS volunteers enhance their public outreach , communication,and event management during the activity.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 10

Female: 10

Total: 20

Total Beneficiary : 358

Name of the Event: Health Check-Up Camp

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A. College of Higher Education (Autonomous) collaboration with Anil Eye Hospital ,CARE1 by RR Hospital &Research Centre.

Date: 29th July 2026

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Venue: SIA College Auditorium

Purpose of the Activity: The Health Check-Up Camp was organized to promote health awareness and encourage preventive healthcare among students and staff. The camp offered free General, Eye and Dental Check-Ups conducted by qualified doctors in collaboration with Anil Eye Hospital and CARE 1 by RR Hospital & Research Centre. Participants received medical advice and guidance for maintaining good health.

Outcome of the Activity: The Health Check-Up Camp was successfully conducted with active participation from students and staff. The beneficiaries received free health examinations and expert medical consultation. The programme helped spread awareness about the importance of regular health check-ups and encouraged a healthy lifestyle.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 9

Female: 11

Total: 20

Total Beneficiary :

Eye check up: 231

Dental/Health Checkup : 208

Name of the Event: Plant for Planet – Plastic to Green (Sapling Collection)

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 28th July 2026 to 30th July 2026

Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Venue: NSS ROOM

Purpose of the Activity: The "Plant for Planet: Plastic to Green – Sapling Collection” activity was organized to promote environmental conservation and encourage tree plantation among students. The main objective of the activity was to collect healthy saplings from volunteers and for future plantation drives. The initiative also aimed to spread awareness about reducing plastic pollution, increasing green cover, and protecting the environment through sustainable practices.

Outcome of the Activity: The Sapling Collection activity was successfully conducted with the enthusiastic participation of NSS volunteers. A considerable number of saplings were collected and documented for use in upcoming plantation programmes. The activity encouraged students to actively contribute towards environmental protection and highlighted the importance of afforestation in combating pollution and climate change. It also enhanced the volunteers’ awareness of ecological responsibility, teamwork, and community engagement.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 35

Female: 75

Total: 110

Name of the Event: Nasha Mukti (Drug Free India) Awareness Program

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, S.S.T. College of Arts & Commerce, Ulhasnagar.

Date: 2nd August 2026

Time: 6:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Venue: S.S.T. College of Arts & Commerce, Ulhasnagar

Purpose of the Activity: The activity aims to combat youth substance abuse by educating students on addiction consequences, promoting preventive life skills against peer pressure, fostering social responsibility among NSS volunteers, and mobilizing them as peer educators.

Outcome of the Activity: Participants will gain enhanced knowledge of drug hazards and rehabilitation support, return equipped to conduct localized outreach drives and rallies, inspire positive behavioural changes toward healthy coping mechanisms, and strengthen inter-collegiate networks for national welfare.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 5

Female: 5

Total: 10

Name of the Event: Documentary Screening on World Organ Donation Day

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit of, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 13th August 2026

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College Campus

Purpose of the Activity: To create awareness among students about the importance of organ donation and its role in saving lives. The activity aimed to educate students about the need for organ donation, address common misconceptions, and encourage them to understand the importance of contributing towards a healthier and more compassionate society.

Outcome of the activity: The documentary screening successfully increased awareness among students about the importance and impact of organ donation. Students gained a better understanding of how organ donation can save lives and were encouraged to spread awareness about the cause. The activity promoted a sense of social responsibility and inspired students to contribute towards creating a more informed and compassionate society.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 4

Female: 8

Total: 12

Total Beneficiaries: 333

Name of the Event: Dry Waste Collection Drive

Organizing Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation (NYF)

Date: 02nd August 2026

Time: 07:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue: KDMC H Ward Office Mahanagar Palika Nagarik Suvidha Kendra Dombivli West.

Purpose of the Activity: To promote environmental awareness and encourage proper waste management practices among the public. The activity aimed to collect recyclable dry waste such as paper, plastic, cardboard, metal, and other reusable materials from households and nearby localities. It also sought to educate citizens about waste segregation at source and the importance of recycling for a cleaner and greener environment.

Outcome of the activity: The Dry Waste Collection Drive was successfully conducted with the active participation of NSS volunteers in collaboration with Nirmal Youth Foundation. A significant quantity of recyclable dry waste was collected and handed over for proper recycling. The campaign created awareness among residents about responsible waste disposal and inspired them to adopt eco-friendly waste management practices. The activity strengthened the volunteers’ sense of environmental responsibility and community service.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 7

Female: 3

Total: 10

Name of the Event: Rakshabandhan celebration with Police personnel

Organizing Agency: NSS , The S.I.A. college of Higher Education

Date: 28th August 2026

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Venue: Tilak Nagar Police Station

Purpose of the Activity: To celebrate the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan by expressing respect, gratitude, and appreciation towards the police personnel who work tirelessly for the safety and security of society. The activity aimed to strengthen the bond between NSS volunteers and the police personnel and to acknowledge their dedicated service to the nation. NSS volunteers tied rakhis to the policemen as a gesture of respect, brotherhood, and gratitude.

Outcome of the activity: The Rakshabandhan celebration was successfully conducted at Tilak Nagar Police Station with the active participation of NSS volunteers. The volunteers tied rakhis to the police personnel and conveyed their heartfelt gratitude for their continuous service and commitment towards society. The activity created a warm and meaningful interaction between the NSS volunteers and police personnel. It also helped the volunteers understand the importance of respecting and appreciating those who dedicate themselves to maintaining law and order. The celebration promoted the values of brotherhood, respect, social responsibility, and community service among the volunteers.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 0

Female: 15

Total: 15

Name of the Event: Rakshabandhan celebration with Police personnel

Organizing Agency: NSS , The S.I.A. college of Higher Education

Date: 28th August 2026

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Venue: Ramnagar Police Station

Purpose of the Activity: To celebrate the auspicious occasion of Rakshabandhan by expressing respect, gratitude, and appreciation towards the police personnel who work tirelessly for the safety and security of society. The activity aimed to strengthen the bond between NSS volunteers and the police personnel and to acknowledge their dedicated service to the nation. NSS volunteers tied rakhis to the policemen as a gesture of respect, brotherhood, and gratitude.

Outcome of the activity: The Rakshabandhan celebration was successfully conducted at Tilak Nagar Police Station with the active participation of NSS volunteers. The volunteers tied rakhis to the police personnel and conveyed their heartfelt gratitude for their continuous service and commitment towards society. The activity created a warm and meaningful interaction between the NSS volunteers and police personnel. It also helped the volunteers understand the importance of respecting and appreciating those who dedicate themselves to maintaining law and order. The celebration promoted the values of brotherhood, respect, social responsibility, and community service among the volunteers.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 1

Female: 16

Total: 17

Name of the Event: Dry Waste Awareness Drive

Organizing Agency: Nirmal Youth Foundation (NYF)

Date: 30th August 2026

Time: 10:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue: KDMC H Ward Office Mahanagar Palika Nagarik Suvidha Kendra Dombivli West.

Purpose of the Activity: To create awareness among residents of the H-Ward area about proper segregation of dry waste at source, responsible disposal, reuse and recycling of recyclable materials, and the importance of maintaining a clean and sustainable environment.

Outcome of the activity: Residents were educated about identifying and separating dry waste from wet waste. The activity improved awareness about recycling, proper waste disposal and cleanliness, and encouraged community members to adopt regular waste-segregation practices and actively participate in keeping the H-Ward area clean.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 5

Female: 10

Total: 15

Name of the Event: Paper Bag Making Drive

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A college of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 25 August 2026

Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Venue: SIA College Campus, G5.

Purpose of the Activity: The main purpose of organizing the Paper Bag Making Activity under NSS was to promote an eco-friendly environment by reducing the use of plastic bags and encouraging the use of paper bags made from old newspapers. This activity aimed to spread awareness among students and the local community about the harmful effects of plastic pollution and the importance of sustainable alternatives. It also helped in developing creativity, hand-skills and self-employment abilities among NSS volunteers, while supporting the Swachh Bharat and Green India Mission. Through this initiative, we promoted the concept of best out of waste and encouraged eco-friendly entrepreneurship.

Outcome of the activity: The outcome of the Paper Bag Making Activity was very positive and successful. All NSS volunteers actively participated and learned how to make eco-friendly paper bags from old newspapers and waste paper. Through this activity, awareness was created among students and local shopkeepers about the harmful effects of plastic and the importance of using sustainable alternatives. The activity also developed creativity, teamwork, and self-reliance among the volunteers and supported the mission of Swachh and Green India.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 12

Female: 20

Total: 32

Name of the Event: Jal Sandharan Week and Maha Walkathon

Organizing Agency: Mumbai university

Date: 21st August 2026

Time: 05:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Venue: Upvan Lake, Thane.

Purpose of the Activity: The Jal Sandharan Week and Maha Walkathon – "Walk for Water” NSS Unit aimed to create awareness about water conservation, soil protection, and the importance of sustainable water management. The activity encouraged students and citizens to understand the need to save water, protect natural water resources, and adopt responsible practices for water conservation. Through this initiative, NSS volunteers promoted the message of "Save Soil, Save Water, and Secure Tomorrow” and encouraged the community to contribute towards making Maharashtra water-secure and prosperous.

Outcome of the activity: The Walkathon successfully created mass awareness about water conservation and soil protection among students and citizens. It encouraged the community to adopt responsible water-saving practices and protect natural water resources. NSS volunteers actively spread the message of "Save Soil, Save Water, and Secure Tomorrow". The activity fostered social responsibility, teamwork and leadership among students. It supported Maharashtra's mission for a water-secure and prosperous state and inspired long-term commitment towards sustainable water management.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 10

Female: 13

Total: 23

Name of the Event: Save Soil Save Water Survey

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit , The S.I.A College Of Higher Education(Autonomous)

Date: 21st August 2026

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Venue: Sagarli ( Adopted area )

Purpose of the Activity: The Save Soil, Save Water survey is to create awareness among people about the importance of conserving soil and water, understanding the challenges related to soil degradation and water wastage, and encouraging individuals to adopt sustainable practices. The survey also aims to collect public opinions and identify practical ways to protect natural resources for future generations.

Outcome of the activity: The activity helped participants understand the importance of saving soil and water in our daily lives. It created awareness about water wastage, soil pollution, and the need to use natural resources responsibly. The survey also encouraged people to take simple steps like saving water, avoiding pollution, and protecting soil for a better and sustainable future.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 3

Female: 12

Total: 15

Total Beneficiary: 110

Name of the Event: Sadhbavna day survey

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit,The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 20 August 2026

Time: 11.40 am – 1.00 pm

Venue: Sagarli , adopted area

Purpose of the Activity: The purpose of conducting the Sadhbhavna Day survey in our adopted area, Sagarli, was to understand the level of social harmony and unity among the residents. The survey aimed to spread awareness about the importance of communal peace, mutual respect, and brotherhood. It also helped us understand the views and experiences of the local people regarding harmony in the community. Through this activity, we encouraged people to value diversity and live together peacefully. The survey also provided us with an opportunity to interact with the community and understand their concerns.

Outcome of the activity: The Sadhbhavna Day survey helped us understand the views and experiences of the residents of Sagarli regarding social harmony and unity. We observed that people appreciated the importance of mutual respect, cooperation, and peaceful living. The activity created awareness about maintaining good relationships among people from different backgrounds. It also improved our interaction and communication with the local community. Through this survey, we gained a better understanding of the community and the importance of promoting peace and brotherhood.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 2

Female: 15

Total: 17

Name of the Event: Road Safety Training Program Session

Organizing Agency: United Way Mumbai

Date: 18 th August 2026

Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue: G - 06

Purpose of the Activity: To create awareness among NSS volunteers about road safety and responsible driving practices. To educate volunteers about the importance of following traffic rules and safety measures. To encourage safe and responsible behaviour while travelling on the road.

Outcome of the activity: Volunteers gained awareness about road safety practices and traffic rules. Volunteers understood the importance of wearing helmets and seatbelts, avoiding over speeding, and not using mobile phones while driving. The session encouraged volunteers to adopt safe and responsible road behaviour and promote road safety in the community.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 63

Female: 125

Total: 188

Name of the Event: Flag Awareness Drive

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit of SIA College of Higher Education

Date: 17th August 2026

Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue: Sagarli (Adopted Area)

Purpose of the Activity: To create awareness among the public about the importance and dignity of the National Flag and to encourage people not to discard it carelessly after Independence Day. The activity aimed to promote respect for the National Flag, responsible citizenship, and proper handling of flags found discarded in public places.

Outcome of the activity: The activity helped raise awareness among the public about the importance of respecting the National Flag even after Independence Day. Flags found discarded on roads and public places were collected respectfully, while people were encouraged to avoid throwing or leaving flags carelessly. The drive promoted patriotism, civic responsibility, and respect for the National Flag.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 15

Female: 14

Total: 29

Name of the Event: Flash Mob on Independence Day

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit, The S.I.A College Of Higher Education (Autonomous)

Date: 15th August 2026

Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6 :00 p.m.

Venue: Morvika , Dombivli Station

Purpose of the Activity: To celebrate Independence Day with enthusiasm and patriotic spirit through a creative Flash Mob performance. To promote teamwork, unity, discipline, and active participation among NSS volunteers. To spread awareness about the values of freedom, national unity, and patriotism among students and the community. To encourage volunteers to develop confidence, creativity, leadership, and coordination skills.

Outcome of the Activity: Increased awareness and enthusiasm among students and the public about Independence Day and national values. Improved teamwork, coordination, communication, and leadership skills among NSS volunteers. Greater participation of volunteers in cultural and community-oriented activities. The Flash mob created a positive patriotic atmosphere and encouraged a sense of national pride and unity

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 5

Female: 13

Total: 18

Total Beneficiary : Approx 500

Name of the Event: International Youth Day Session

Organizing Agency: NSS Unit of, The S.I.A College of Higher Education (Autonomous) in collaboration with Zen Zone club.

Date: 22nd August 2026

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College Auditorium

Purpose of the Activity: To create awareness among youth about their important role in shaping the future of society. The session aimed to encourage young people to develop leadership qualities, actively participate in social development, and understand their responsibility towards building a better and more sustainable future

Outcome of the activity: The session was interactive and engaging, with students actively participating in various games and activities. These activities encouraged teamwork, communication, creativity, and active participation among the youth. The session helped students understand their role in shaping the future and motivated them to take initiative and contribute positively towards society.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 49

Female: 84

Total: 133

Name of the Event: Raakhi Collection Drive

Organizing Agency: The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Unit.

Date: 10th to 17th August 2026

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Room.

Purpose of the Activity: The primary purpose of organizing the Rakhi Collection Drive was to express gratitude, love, and respect toward the brave soldiers guarding the nation's borders. The initiative aimed to collect handmade and donated Raakhi’s from students to honor the selfless dedication and sacrifices of the armed forces

Outcome of the activity : The drive successfully brought the student community together, collecting a significant number of Raakhi’s to be sent to soldiers deployed at the borders. It fostered a strong spirit of patriotism across the campus, allowing volunteers and students to feel personally connected to the nation's guardians. Additionally, the event encouraged active student participation through credit-hour allocation, strengthening the NSS unit's dedication to organizing meaningful, nation-building initiatives.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 15

Female: 49

Total: 64

Name of the Event: Raakhi Selling Drive

Organizing Agency: The S.I.A College of Higher Education, NSS Unit in Collaboration with Saksham Foundation.

Date: 7th to 27th August 2026

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Venue: The S.I.A College of Higher Education, campus.

Purpose of the Activity: The primary purpose of organizing the Rakhi Selling Drive was to support special needs children from the Saksham School Foundation by selling handmade Rakhis crafted by them. Setting up the stall on the ground floor of The SIA College campus aimed to raise charitable funds to promote inclusive education and empower these children.

Outcome of the activity : The drive successfully raised funds and generated significant awareness across the college campus for the Saksham School Foundation. The funds collected were donated to support inclusive education and life-enriching opportunities for special needs children. Additionally, the event provided NSS volunteers with valuable experience in stall management, fundraising, and social entrepreneurship, while encouraging the campus community to celebrate festivals with empathy and inclusivity.

NSS Volunteers who participated in the Activity:

Male: 3

Female:8

Total: 11