National Service Scheme (NSS) IIT Kharagpur

This is in continuation of previous two posts (Part I  Link  and Part II Link ). In this Part III, we go back to our school based activities where we have arranged about 50 scholarships for students of village / slum schools, conducted various competitions like drawing, sports and distributed prizes etc. In addition, we also provided educational material and furniture for better experience in village school environment.  This is the concluding post of the three part series in welcoming freshers who join IIT Kharagpur in the new academic session. This series shows the range of activities NSS, IIT Kharagpur took up in previous semester.  There are other previously published posts in this blog where certain activities can be found in greater details. We reiterate, w hile NSS team, in some sense, provides the last mile connectivity to our neighbourhood villages and slums, it is the collective goodwill of larger IIT Kharagpur community that get channelized through us....

This is in continuation of previous post (Part I Link ). In this Part II, we highlight our some other mode of engagements than weekly teaching (that was presented in Part I). This includes survey, awareness building, helping needy to get shelter and livelihood (muri-making machine), village road-building, school premises cleaning, conducting medical camp etc. We present this three part series in welcoming freshers as they join IIT Kharagpur fraternity. This series shows the range of activities NSS, IIT Kharagpur took up in previous semester.  There are other previously published posts in this blog where certain activities can be found in greater details. We repeat, w hile NSS team, in some sense, provides the last mile connectivity to our neighbourhood villages and slums, it is the collective goodwill of larger IIT Kharagpur community that get channelized through us. We are indebted to them as well as local people for providing us this opportunity to serve, and make us more r...