Semester I
National Service Scheme (NSS)-I
NSS 111 · 1 (0+1) credit hours
Syllabus
Topic-wise syllabus
Students choose either NCC or NSS in Semesters I and II.
Theory
12 topics · 16 lectures
| No. | Topic | Lectures |
|---|---|---|
| Unit I | ||
| 1 | Orientation: history, objectives, principles, symbol, badge; regular programs under NSS. Organizational structure of NSS | 2 |
| 2 | Code of conduct for NSS volunteers, points to be considered by NSS volunteers' awareness about health | 2 |
| 3 | NSS program activities. Concept of regular activities, special camping, day camps, basis of adoption of village/slums, conducting survey, analyzing guiding financial patterns of scheme | 2 |
| Unit II | ||
| 4 | Youth program/ schemes of GOI, coordination with different agencies and maintenance of diary | 1 |
| 5 | Understanding youth. Definition, profile, categories, issues and challenges of youth; and opportunities for youth who is agent of the social change | 1 |
| 6 | Community mobilization. Mapping of community stakeholders, designing the message as per problems and their culture; identifying methods of mobilization involving youth-adult partnership | 2 |
| 7 | Social harmony and national integration | 1 |
| 8 | Indian history and culture. Role of youth in nation building, conflict resolution and peace-building | 1 |
| 9 | Volunteerism and shramdaan | 1 |
| Unit III | ||
| 10 | Indian tradition of volunteerism, its need, importance, motivation, and constraints; shramdaan as part of volunteerism | 1 |
| 11 | Citizenship, constitution, and human rights. Basic features of constitution of India, fundamental rights and duties, human rights, consumer awareness and rights and rights to information | 1 |
| 12 | Family and society. Concept of family, community (PRIs and other community-based organizations) and society | 1 |
Study material
Notes
Hindi
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