Teacher's Day 2015 at Nachna Village
NSS IIT Kharagpur Unit 7 organized a bicycle distribution at Nachna village, about 6 KM from IIT Kharagpur campus, on Teacher's Day, Sept. 05, 2015. Twenty bicycles were given to NSS by Patel Hall authorities recently, that have been repaired and were readied for distribution amongst high school students of Nachna, Gangadharpur and Debigeria villages by the NSS team. This was the day when the NSS team started ground work on soya cultivation on a small patch of land adjacent to the Shisu Shiksha Kendra of the Nachna village hoping to achieve a sustained improvement in the nutrition level of school kids. Identification of high school going students from the villages as beneficiaries involved coordination with village community. We worked with village panchayet members, school teachers and village seniors and the whole activity was carried out smoothly with everybody's support. Nachna village has almost 100% Scheduled Tribe population. Each family is to struggle h...