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NSS- TCET

TCET NSS is one of the aided extra-curricular activities conducted by the University of Mumbai and the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. Its motto is NOT ME BUT YOU. Through NSS, volunteers enhance their personality. NSS Unit TCET started in October 2005 with 42 members and has grown to a strength of 200 members. Till date more than 1350 students have enrolled as NSS volunteers.

National Service Scheme (NSS) is a scheme specially made for social cause. The motto of NSS "NOT ME BUT YOU", reflects the essence of democratic living and upholds the need for self-less service. The philosophy of the NSS is well emphasized in this motto, which underlines the belief that the welfare of an individual is ultimately dependent on the welfare of the society on the whole. Therefore, the NSS volunteers shall strive for the well-being of the society.

The objectives of NSS are :

  1. Understand the community in which they work & understand themselves in relation to their community.
  2. Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem-solving.
  3. Develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities.
  4. Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes.
  5. Develop capacity to meet emergencies, natural disasters, practice national integration and social harmony.
  6. Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
  7. and utilize their knowledge in finding practical solutions for individual and community problems.

NSS undertakes various activities like tree plantation, voter id registration, Har Ghar Tiranga, e-waste collection drive, blood donation camps, medical check-ups, disaster management, national integration camps, immunization, adventure programs, etc.

NSS Outcome

  1. Introduce urban students to rural life by living in contact with the community in whose midst their institution is located.
  2. Better understanding and appreciation of the problems of the society and Encourage Community participation.
  3. Develop constructive linkage between the campus and the community by supplementing technical education with social and economic reconstruction of the country.
  4. Improve the quality of educated manpower by fostering social responsibility.
  5. Involvement in the tasks of national development.
  6. Raising society to a higher material and moral level by preparing students for final dedication in the service of nation and making campus relevant to the needs of the community.


Working Committee

NSS Working Committee


Important activities

   
SR. NO. DATE NAME OF PROJECT OBJECTIVE OUTCOME DOMAIN COUNT OF VOLUNTEERS
   
1 18-06-2025 to 21-06-2025 Yoga Training Camp To encourage physical fitness, mental relaxation, and discipline through yoga practices. Students adopted yoga as a daily routine for better physical and mental well-being. Health 2
2 21-06-2025 International Yoga Day To promote yoga as a holistic approach to health and wellness. Increased enthusiasm for adopting yoga among students and staff. Health 25
3 28-06-2025 TCET Silver Jubilee Discipline Volunteering To instill responsibility, teamwork, and leadership qualities in volunteers. Volunteers gained event management and organizational skills. Education, Society 10
4 29-06-2025 Tree Plantation Drive To promote eco-friendliness and reduce carbon footprint. Over 50 saplings planted, contributing to a greener campus and community. Environment, Society 45
5 11-07-2025 NSS Orientation To educate students about NSS motto, values, and opportunities. New volunteers were motivated and aligned with NSS vision. Education 183
6 16-07-2025 to 18-07-2025 NSS Recruitment To expand the NSS unit with dedicated students. 136 new volunteers registered, strengthening the NSS team. Education 136
7 19-07-2025 Medical Survey in Singh Estate To identify medical needs and spread health awareness in the community. Surveyed 100+ households and collected valuable health data. Health, Society 59
8 24-07-2025 Eco Carry Drive To reduce plastic usage and promote sustainable alternatives. Over 300 recycled paper bags were handmade by volunteers. Environment, Society 58
9 27-07-2025 Paper Bag Distribution To encourage alternatives to plastic bags. Reduction in plastic bag usage in the community. Environment, Society 52
10 27-07-2025 Drug Awareness Campaign To educate youth about the consequences of substance abuse. Performed skit before 100+ people, creating awareness. Health, Society 33
11 03-08-2025 My Bharat Portal Registration To encourage youth to join My Bharat and access growth opportunities. 136 students successfully registered on the platform. Education 136
12 05-08-2025 to 07-08-2025 Rakhi Selling Drive To promote self-reliance and generate funds for NSS initiatives. 200+ eco-friendly bamboo rakhis sold, supporting social causes. Society 47
13 12-08-2025 Anti-Ragging Awareness Discipline Volunteering To create a safe and inclusive campus environment. Reduced ragging incidents and increased awareness. Education, Society 22
14 13-08-2025 Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan To sensitize students and community about the dangers of addiction. Volunteers pledged to remain drug-free and spread awareness. Health, Society 49
15 14-08-2025 Har Ghar Tiranga Rally To instill patriotism and celebrate national pride. Strengthened the spirit of nationalism and unity. Society 66
16 14-08-2025 Independence Day Dry Run To practice parade formations and event coordination. Ensured smooth and synchronized Independence Day celebration. Education, Society 76
17 15-08-2025 Independence Day Celebration To honor freedom fighters and promote patriotism. Renewed national pride among participants. Society, Education 72
18 15-08-2025 Selfie with Tiranga To spread patriotism through a digital campaign. High social media participation promoting national pride. Society 84
19 22-08-2025 Road Safety Seminar To create awareness about responsible road behavior. Improved understanding of traffic rules and safety norms. Society 68
20 24-08-2025 Mangrove Clean-Up Drive To safeguard coastal environment and marine habitat. Active participation in coastal conservation efforts. Environment 62
21 06-09-2025 Ganpati Visarjan Volunteering To promote sustainable festive practices. Managed crowd of 500+ and assisted in eco-friendly visarjan. Society 38
22 12-09-2025 TEG Blood Donation Camp To address local blood supply needs and motivate youth. 156 donors contributed blood (56 from TCET). Health, Society 62
23 16-09-2025 Edu-Fair Volunteering To ensure smooth conduct of academic fair. Managed crowd of 2000+ students across departments. Education 30
24 20-09-2025 Cardiac Arrest Awareness Training To equip volunteers with life-saving CPR skills. Volunteers gained practical emergency response training. Health 43
25 22-09-2025 School Teaching Project To support school children academically. Taught 120+ students and conducted confidence-building sessions. Education, Society 52
26 22-09-2025 to 23-09-2025 Joy of Giving Drive To foster generosity and social responsibility. Collected and distributed clothes, books, and essentials. Society 40
27 23-09-2025 Voter-ID Registration Drive To enable greater citizen participation in elections. 45 members registered/updated voter IDs. Society 40
28 25-09-2025 to 27-09-2025 Zephyr Discipline Volunteering To ensure smooth conduct of college fest. Successful crowd management and coordination. Education, Society 30
29 01-10-2025 Swachhata Bharat Abhiyan Project To promote hygiene and cleanliness. Cleaned multiple areas and inspired awareness. Environment, Society 42
30 01-10-2025 De-addiction Rally To sensitize public against substance abuse. Participants pledged addiction-free lifestyle. Health, Society 20
31 01-10-2025 Bhajan Sandhya To promote spiritual wellbeing. Strengthened unity and positivity among participants. Society 20
32 18-10-2025 Old Age Home Visit To encourage empathy and social responsibility. Conducted activities and built emotional bonds with elderly. Society 45
33 27-10-2025 India Maritime Week Exhibition To expose students to maritime industry insights. Enhanced knowledge of maritime heritage and careers. Education 20
34 07-11-2025 Mass Vande Mataram Singing To strengthen national unity and pride. Enthusiastic participation fostering patriotism. Society 25
35 08-11-2025 Self-Defence Workshop To empower women with essential safety skills. Participants gained practical self-defense knowledge and confidence. Education 10

Future plans

1) Anti Plastic Campaign
2) Environmental Conservation
3) Disaster Management
4) Litter of Light
5) Colour coding – Save electricity
6) City Beautification
7) Computer literacy
8) Disaster Management

 

 


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