Two-day State Level NSS Convention for Punjab and UT Begins at Chandigarh University, Volunteers, Programme Officers from 34 Universities Participates
A two-day state convention of the National Service Scheme (NSS) for Punjab and UT Chandigarh commenced here at Chandigarh University campus in Mohali on Tuesday. Organized by the Regional Directorate, NSS Chandigarh under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, The convention was primarily aimed at strengthening effectiveness, outreach and promoting meaningful youth engagement in nation-building activities...
A two-day state convention of the National Service Scheme (NSS) for Punjab and UT Chandigarh commenced here at Chandigarh University campus in Mohali on Tuesday. Organized by the Regional Directorate, NSS Chandigarh under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, The convention was primarily aimed at strengthening effectiveness, outreach and promoting meaningful youth engagement in nation-building activities that brought together more than 250 participants from 34 universities from the state and UT including state NSS Officers, Programme Coordinators, Programme Officers and officials from the Regional Directorate and State NSS Cells, along with subject experts and resource persons.
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Jai Bhagwan, Reg. Director, Dr Raviraja N Seetharam, Vice Chancellor Chandigarh University along with other NSS Officials during State Level NSS Convention at Chandigarh University
The prominent among those who were present on the occasion were Prerna Puri, Secretary Education, UT Administration Chandigarh, Komal Singh Chaudhary, Representative Director NSS, Jai Bhagwan, Regional Director, NSS, Chandigarh, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Rupinder Kaur, Sate NSS Assistant Director, Nemi Chand Golia, State NSS Officer and Dr Raviraja N Seetharam, Vice Chancellor, Chandigarh University among other dignitaries.
The inaugural session was graced by Prerna Puri, Secretary Education, Chandigarh Administration who attended as the Chief Guest. In her address, she emphasized the pivotal role of NSS in shaping socially responsible youth and highlighted the importance of community service in holistic education.
