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Report from Pariapara Village Unit

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[ Blood Donation Camp of 16th March, 2013 :  Registration Link  and necessary information in our  previous post . ] In this post, we present the activities taken up by Pariapara Village Unit (UNIT 5) of NSS, IIT Kharagpur. We present their journey through pictures. First, the survey of drinking water condition and issues faced by villagers: The student volunteers then interacted with School of Water Resources of IIT Kharagpur for solution of the problems observed by them. While that takes some time to take a concrete shape, water filter was provided to village primary school. Here are few pictures. Student volunteers continued to work with village school children in encouraging and helping them in study. They also cleaned the village school play ground.

An Update

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NSS, IIT Kharagpur team received an inspiring mail from Sri Subhash Chand, A. P. A., NSS Program Adviser's (P. A.) Cell, New Delhi. He was commenting on our last month's report sent to him. Sri Chand wrote, " Well done...., do convey our appreciation to all the NSS family members (Volunteers and Programmme Officers) at IIT Kharagpur. " Sri P. K. Patanik, Regional Head of NSS in Eastern Zone too appreciated the effort of our young volunteers and encouraged us to go beyond the state. He said that we would get due invitation from Principal Secretary of another state and all expenses would be covered. We take this opportunity to share these messages with the community that supports us, sustains us. We know that we can and we must do much. much more and we shall try our best for the same. NSS, IIT Kharagpur has a very cordial and working relationship with SDO, BDO, Jt. BDO, Gram Panchayet Pradhan besides the people we interact regularly on field. Our NSS team has dev...