NSS UNIT


     National Service Scheme (NSS) is a scheme of Government of India conducted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports for providing opportunities to the students from Class 11th to Post Graduate Level to serve the society. The scheme was launched in 24th September, 1969 by the Government of India on the occasion of celebrating 100th birthday of Nation Father Mahatma Gandhi. The Motto of NSS is "Not me but you"". The student community has been involving to serve the society through different activities of NSS all over the country since its inception.

     The Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College, affiliated to Dibrugarh University, is a rural college situated in Sivasagar district, Assam. With the influence of the motto of NSS, the college established a unit in 1979 for developing the personality of students as a social being and positive contribution towards society. The NSS Unit, jhanji Hemnath Sarma College has been serving to society through different activities since its inception.

     The NSS Unit of the college was formed with 100 volunteers and Kriti Chandra Dutta, Senior Lecturer, Department of Commerce was appointed as the first programme officer of the Unit. Under the leadership of the Programme Officer, numbers of activities like plantation, cleaning programme, road development in rural areas, construction of temporary school walls had been executed nearby areas of the college. In 1983, Mr BireswarNeog, Senior Lecture, Department of Economics appointment as Programme Officer of the Unit of the College. Under his leadership, the Unit involved various social activities in Khonamukh, Vitorual Gaon, Ouguri, Jhanjimukh etc in the district of Sivasagar and Jorhat, Assam. After the completion of his tenure, Mr Bichitra Kr Dutta, Senior Lecturer, Department of Commerce was appointed as Programme Officer. Under his leadership numbers of activities have been conducted in the surrounding areas like Khonamukh, Charing, Bolomia Gaon etc. From 1997, Mr Bidyadhar Boruah, department of Commerce served the duty as Programme Officer of the Unit. A survey programme on birth registration was conducted by the unit which was sponsored by UNICEF during his tenure. Other activities like blood donation camp, plantation programme, cleaning programme, health awareness programme were conducted successfully during this period.

     Due to irregularities in funds from the Government, the activities of the Unit became inactive for few years. In the year 2013, the took initiative to reactive the NSS Unit and appointed Mr BasantaHandique, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science as Programme Officer of the Unit. Since then, special camps and numbers of regular activities have been conducting in the local areas.

NSS Activities

SL. NO. ACTIVITY DATE PLACE REMARKS
1 World Population Day Observation 11th July, 2022 Virtual Classroom, Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

The NSS unit of the college in association with the Institutions Innovation Council and Department of Political Science, Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College has observed World Population Day at the college. Dr Manjit Gogoi and Mr Basanta Handique delivered their respective speeches on the significance of the day. 

2 International Yoga Day 21st June, 2022 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

International Yoga Day has been observed in the college under the initiative of the NSS Unit of the College. Ms Divya Dev Sinha was the instructor of Yoga on the occasion. A total of 123 students and 21 teachers participated in the programme.

3 Observation of World Environment Day 5th June, 2022 Aranyam Khetra, Geleki, Sivasagar

In connection with the observation of World Environmental Day, the NSS unit of the college organized a plantation programme at Aranyam Khetra, Geleki as part of MoU signed between college and the NGO - Aranyam . A total of 35 students, 5 local people, 8 teachers, and the principal of Jhanji Hemnath Sarma college participated in the programme.

4 NSS Special Camp 3rd June-9th June, 2022 Deoraja Janata H S School, Sivasagar

A Special Camp was held under the initiative of NSS of the college on the theme “Leadership Quality and Skill Development”. A total of 42 students participated in the programme. The activities related to the programme are: Socio-Economic Survey, Practice Teaching, Awareness of the Environment, Historical Monument, Cleaning Programme, Yoga, and Plantation.

5 Progamme on Yoga 6th April, 2022 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

A special training programme on Yoga has been organized by the NSS Unit of the college in relation to the ongoing 6-month certificate course on Yoga. Total of 9 teachers and 33 students participated in the programme.

6 International Women’s Day 8th March, 2022 Sikirisuk, Norakonwar Bailung Gaon

Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College NSS Unit in association with IQAC & Women Cell of the college has organized and observed International Women’s Day at Sikirsukh, Norakonwar Bailung Gaon. Dwijen Dutta, the Health Educator of Sivasagar delivered an awareness speech on health-related issues of women on the occasion. A total of 10 teachers, 20 NSS volunteers, and 25 local women participated in the programme.

7 National Science Day Observation 28th February, 2022 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

The College Observes the National Science day with the initiative of NSS unit of the College. A total of 55 students and 10 teachers participated in the programme. Dr Manjit Gogoi, principal of the college and Mrs Noni Rajkhowa delivered their respective speeches on the significance of the day.

8 Awareness Programme on Yoga 19th February, 2022 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

An awareness Programme on Yoga has been organized by the NSS Unit of the college. The 6-months Yoga Certificate Course was also introduced from the day. The NSS Unit of the College shall take the initiative for the conduction of the course.

9 Signing of Memorandum of Understanding 9th February, 2022 Aranyam Khetra, Geleky, Sivasagar

Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College signed an MoU with the NGO, Aranyam at Geleki, Sivasagar. Both sides agreed to work together in the field of environmental protection. A plantation Programme was also held on the day at Aranyam Khetra. Total 20 NSS volunteers and 8 no of teachers participated in the programme.

10 National Girl Child Day Observation 24th January, 2022 Sports Ground, Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

A competition was organized by the NSS Unit of the college among Girl students of college. Mr Jiban Khanikar, General Secretary, Sivasagar District, Tug of War Association joined in the programme. Winer of events in different competitions:
Poster Making Competition:
1st Prize:  Luckymoni Nath
2nd Prize: Bhairabi Baruah
3rd Prize: Bhargabi Baruah

Music Chair Competition
1st Prize:  Luckymoni Nath
2nd Prize: Niharika Neog
3rd Prize: Madhabi Saikia

Tug of War Competition
1st Prize:  Rubi Saikia Team
2nd Prize: Niharika Neog Team
3rd Prize: Bhargabi Baruah Team

 

11 Campus Cleaning Programme 15th December, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

A campus cleaning programme was organised by the NSS Unit to maintain the beauty and hygine of the college campus.

12 NSS Orientation Programme 3rd December, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

An NSS orientation Programme was organised for the new volunteers to make aware about the NSS activities, special camps and other extension activities.

13 Signing of Memorandum of Understanding 27th November, 2021 Sivasagar

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed with Sati Jaymati Yoga Mahavidyalaya, Sivasagar to exchange human and intellectual resources in the field of yoga.

14 Special Talk on International Student Day 17th November, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

A special talk on "Gender Discrimination in Indian Society" was organised on the occasion of observing International Student Day in which Ms Udishna Sarmah delivered her lecture as a resource person.

15 Observation of Gandhi Jayanti 2nd October, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

The NSS Unit along with all the stakeholders of the college observed the Gandhi Jayanti to mark the birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation "Mahatma Gandhi"

16 Azadi Ki Amrit Mahotsav 16th September to 2nd October, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

A series of programmes have been organised on the occasion of celebrating Ajadi Ki Amrit Mahotsav at the college campus.

Programmes are –

  1. Cleaning Programme
  2. Plantation Programme
  3. Health Awareness Programme
  4. Extempore Speech competition
  5. Essay Competition

The college stakeholders wholeheartedly participated in all the programmes to mark the Amrit Mahotsav.

17 Covid-19 Vaccination Programme 5th August, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 4
Students' Participation= 150

18 Plantation Programme 25th July, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Plantation Programme on the occasion of observing Establishment Day of Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College.
No of Teachers Participated= 5
Students' Participation= 10

19 International Women’s Day Observation 8th March, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Literature and Cultural competition among the students on the occasion of International Women’s Day Observation
No of Teachers Participated= 20
Students' Participation= 150

20 Plantation & Participation on the occasion of National Workshop 3rd March, 2021 Aranyam Khatram, Kamalabari, Geleky, Sivasagar

No of Teachers Participated= 5
Students' Participation= 12

21 Historical Monuments Preservation and Cleaning Programme 30th January, 2021 Dibrual Gaon, Jhanji

No of Teachers Participated= 7
Students' Participation= 25

22 Republic Day Celebration 26th January, 2021 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 9
Students' Participation= 50

23 Campus Cleaning Programme 19th December, 2020 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 2
Students' Participation= 17

24 International Yoga Day Celebration 21st June, 2020 Online Mode

No of Teachers Participated= 2
Students' Participation= 12

25 International Environment Day Observation 5th June, 2020 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 4
Students' Participation= 15

26 Covid-19 Awareness Programme 18th March, 2020 Jhanji, Sivasagar

No of Teachers Participated= 7
Students' Participation= 20

27 Workshop on Asomiya Gahanna making 12th to 16th March, 2020 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 6
Students' Participation= 30

28 Awareness Programme on Corona Virus 11th March, 2020 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 6
Students' Participation= 150

29 Celebration of Constitution Day 26th Nov. 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 3
Students' Participation= 100

30 Campus Cleaning Programme 7th Nov. 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 3
Students' Participation= 20

31 Village Survey and Gram Sabha (Unnat Bharat Abhijan) 4th Nov. 2019 Kothalguri Gaon, Jhanji

No of Teachers Participated= 4
Students' Participation= 15

32 National Unity Day Observation 31st Oct. 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 10
Students' Participation= 150

33 Traffic Rules Awareness Programme 25th Oct. 2019 A.T. Road, Jhanji, Sivasagar

No of Teachers Participated= 5
Students' Participation= 60

34 Speech Competition 2nd Oct, 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Speech Competition on Gandhi’s Principles and Philosophy and its Relevance in today’s context
No of Teachers Participated= 7
Students' Participation= 150

35 Observation of Rastriya Poshan Maah 13th Sept. 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 5
Students' Participation= 200

36 Patriotic Song Competition 15th Aug 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Patriotic Song Competition on the occasion of Independence Day Celebration
No of Teachers Participated= 14
Students' Participation= Team 10 (10X8=80)

37 Campus Cleaning Programme (Swachhta Pakhwada) 14th Aug, 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 3
Students' Participation= 20

38 International Yoga Day 21st June, 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 12
Students' Participation= 60

39 World Environment Day Celebration 15 40 5th June, 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 15
Students' Participation= 40

40 NSS Special Camp 25th to 30th March, 2019 Charing, Silpukhori, Jhanji

No of Teachers Participated= 8
Students' Participation= 70

41 International Women’s Day Observation 8th March, 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 15
Students' Participation= 80

42 Campus Cleaning Programme 4th February 2019 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 5
Students' Participation= 25

43 Surgical Day Observation 29th Sept. 2018 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 6
Students' Participation= 200

44 Run for Unity 31st Oct. 2018 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 4
Students' Participation= 150

45 Swachh bharat Summer Internship (Hundred Hours for Swachhata) 20th June to 25th July, 2018 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 5
Students' Participation= 30

46 International Yoga Day 21st June, 2018 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 7
Students' Participation= 70

47 Yoga Camp (3 days) 19th to 21st June, 2018 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 6
Students' Participation= 60

48 World Environment Day Celebration 5th June, 2018 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

No of Teachers Participated= 7
Students' Participation= 50

49 Health Check-up Camp 8th March, 2018 Moranchiga Kaibatya Gaon, Sivasagar

Health Check-up Camp on the occasion of International Women Day celebration.
No of Teachers Participated= 9
Students' Participation= 50

50 Quiz & Debating Competition in connection with National Voters’ Day celebration 23rd Jan. 2018 Jhanji HNS College

No of Teachers Participated= 10
Students' Participation= Team- 8 (8x2=16)

 

51 National Unity Day 31st October, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

A rally was organized by the NSS Unit nearby by the college with participation of 130 students and teachers. A speech also delivered by Mr Basanta Handique on unity of our country.

52 Observation of Gandhi Jayanti 2nd October, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

200 Students participated in the lecture programme on the topic “Relevance of Gandhi’s Philosophy in today’s world”

53 Agaru Plantation Programme 20th September, 2017 Girls Hostel Campus, Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

25 NSS Volunteers participated.

54 Socio-economic Survey 7th September, 2017 Moranchinga Koibotra Gaon, Chikiri Chuk, Hulotia Gaon

54 NSS Volunteers participated the Survey programme conducted by NSS Unit.

55 Orientation Programme on NSS 30th August, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

114 Students of the college attended the programme

56 Flood Relief Camp 17th August, 2017 Dikhowmukh

The NSS unit organized a flood relief camp at Dikhowmukh and distributed goods to 52 flood affected families.

57 Awareness Camp on Swacha Bharat Aviyan 14th August, 2017 Moranchiga LP School, Sivasagar District

Lecture delivered by Dr. Manjit Gogoi, principal, Jhanji HNs college on the importance of swachata. 50 school students and 15 other persons participated in the programme.

58 Observation of International Anti-Drugs Day, 2017 26th June, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

The programme was organized by the NSS unit of the college in collaboration with Gaurisagar police station. 112 students participated in the programme.

59 International Yoga Day 21st June, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

80 NSS Volunteers and college students participated in the programme.

60 World Environment Day Observation 5th June, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Plantation Programme, Awareness Programme on Environment Protection and Slogan and Poster making competition among the students on Environment. 100 students participated in the programme.

61 College Campus Cleaning Programme 23rd March, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

30 NSS Volunteers participated.

62 Awareness Programme on Cashless Transaction 9th January, 2017 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

 

The Awareness and Training programme was conducted by the NSS unit in collaboration with UBI Jhanji Branch. 140 students and 10 teachers participated in the programme.

63 Earthquake & Fire Mock Drill 23rd September, 2016 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

The NSS unit conducted a programme on Earthquake and Fire Mock Drill in collaboration with District Disaster Management Administration Authority and Civil Defense, Sivasagar. 400 students and 30 teachers of the college participated in the programme.

64 International yoga Day 21st June, 2016 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

100 NSS Volunteers and students of the college and college staff participated in the programme.

65 World Environment Day Observation 5th June, 2016 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Plantation Programme conducted and  20 NSS volunteers participated along with staff.

66 Awareness Programme among Women 8th March, 2016 Moranchinga Koibotra Gaon, Sivasagar District

Awareness programme conducted among women about their role to remove social evil from society.

67 Students Seminar 3rd February, 2016 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Day-long Programme was organized in collaboration with Times group in the college.

68 Participation on Youth Conclave 25th January, 2016 Dibrugarh

10 NSS Volunteers along with Programme officer participated in the programme on the theme of Skill Youth empowered Assam.

69 Campus Cleaning and Beautification Programme 8th January, 2016 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

20 NSS Volunteers participated in the programme.

70 Special camp 25th September to 1st October, 2015 Moranchinga Koibotra Gaon, Sivasagar District

50 NSS volunteers participated. Activities like plantation, health awareness programme, earth filling in Naamghar campus, contruction of bamboo ceiling etc were conducted.

71 NSS Day Celebration 24th September, 2015 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

150 students of the college participated in the programme.

72 International Yoga Day 21st June, 2015 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

1st International Yoga Day observed by the NSS Unit with 50 NSS Volunteers and college staff.

73 World Environment Day 5th June, 2015 Hulotia Gaon, Jhanji

Plantation as well as Environment Awarness Lecture programme conducted by the NSS Unit of the college.

74 Two days’ Workshop on Entrepreneurship 18th and 19th March, 2015 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Resource Person: Lokmanash Adhikari and Mr Rajanikanta Deori, IIE, Guwahati.
110 students participated.

75 Observation of Girl Child Day 24th January, 2015 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Competition conducted among girl child by the NSS Unit of the college.

76 Swatch Bharat Abhiyaan – Campus Cleaning 19th November, 2014 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

30 NSS volunteers participated

77 Workshop on Art and Craft 8th September, 2014 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Resource person: Mr Dhiraj Kumar, New Delhi
50 students participated. 

78 World Environment Day 5th June, 2014 DC Gogoi Memorial School, Sivasagar

Dr Manjit Gogoi, Principal and Dr Birinchi Kumar Borah, Dept of Sociology of the college delivered speech on environment protection.

79 Banking Awareness Programme 13th February, 2014 Moranchinga Koibotra Gaon, Jhanji, Sivasagar

In Collaboration UBI, Jhanji Branch, the awareness programme was conducted by the NSS Unit among the villagers

80 NSS Special Camp 24th to 30th November, 2013 Alimur Gaon, Dikhowmukh, Sivasagar

50 Volunteers have participated. Activities like contruction of temporary boundary wall of Simaluguri LP School, awareness programme on environment, cleaning programme, health awareness programme, plantation etc conducted with the participation of school staff and local people.

81 Gandhi Jayanti 2nd October, 2013 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Art Competition on the theme “Non Violence and Environment Protection” along with plantation programme. 25 Competitors participated the programme.

82 Run-Amguri-Run Programme 27th September, 2013 Amguri Block, Sivasagar

80 student participated in the programme as a part of Green Sivasagar Mission, initiated by District Administration

83 Blood Grouping Camp 24th July, 2013 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

214 students blood group identified and provided health advice to the students

84 College Campus Cleaning Programme 21st July, 2013 Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

50 NSS Volunteers participated

85 World Environment Day 5th June, 2013 Khonamukh- Jorhat

500 students of Khonamukh Higher Secondary school along with 15 NSS Volunteer and 5 Teachers lead by Principal Dr Manjit Gogoi paraticipated in the programme on the theme “Think-Eat-Save”

86 Lecture on Climate Change, Unity and Peace 6th March, 2013 Seminar Hall, Jhanji Hemnath Sarma College

Lecture delivered by T. Janganath Kumar, Secy of Society for Underdevelopment areas research and Youth affairs, Saundarya, Bhubaneshswar, Orissa

NSS Volunteer's participation in National/Regional Level Camps

SL. NO. Name of Volunteers Camp/ Programme Date Place Remarks
1

Borakha Rajkumari
Abidip Phukon

Pre-RD Camp 6th Nov.2020 Dibrugarh University

The camp was organised by NSS, Dibrugarh University.

2

Borakha Rajkumari

Abidip Phukon

North East NSS Festival 2020 2nd to 6th Feb. 2020 Manipur University, Canchipur

The festival was organised by NSS, Manipur University.

3

Abidip Phukon
Bhargavi Baruah

Pre-RD Camp 17th Aug. 2019 Dibrugarh University

The camp was organised by NSS, Dibrugarh University.

 

4

Lakhimi Nath
Kabita Gogoi
Priyanka Gayan
Niharika Sarmah

Quiz Competition on the occasion of Independence Day Celebration 11th Aug. 2019 Sivasagar Town

The Quiz competition was organized by District Administration and Police Prasachan.

5

Pankaj Phukon
Trishna Chetia

Pre-RD Camp 7th September, 2018 Dibrugarh University

The camp was organised by NSS, Dibrugarh University

6

Amlan jyoti Boruah
Jiban jyoti Chutia
Trishna Boruah
Devika Gogoi
Udishna Sarmah
Trishna Chetia
Niharika Gogoi
Mitali Mahanta

Participation in International Shiva Festival 13th to 16th February. 2018 Sivasagar

The Festival was organised by District Administration, Sivasagar.

7

Anupam Gogoi
Pinku Gogoi

NSS Mega Special Camping Programme 7th to 11th February. 2018 Dibrugarh University

The special camp was organised by NSS, Dibrugarh University.

8

Trishna Chetia
Udishan Sarmah
Jiban jyoti Changmai
Amlan Baruah

Competition in connection with National Voters Day 24th January, 2018 Sivasagar

The competition was organised by Election Office, Sivasagar District.

9

Priyanka Gayan
Abidip Phukan

Pre-Republic Day Camp 16th September, 2017 Dibrugarh University

The camp was organised by NSS, Dibrugarh University.

10

1.Pinku Gogoi 2.Anupam Gogoi 3.Udisna Sarmah 4.Madhurima Dutta

Training Programme on Life Skill, Leadership and Personality Development 21st August, 2017 Dibrugarh University

The training programme was organised by Regional director of NSS Guwahati.

11

1.Riki Gogoi 2.Chayanika Chutia

Workshop on Leadership Development and Enhancement of communication development 14th and 15th June, 2017 Dibrugarh University, Assam
12

1.Ashmita Gogoi 2.Puja Bhattacharjjya 3.Dimpi Gogoi 4.Antara Gogoi 5.Bonani Khanikar 6.Amlan Jyoti Gogoi 7.Pintu Gogoi 8.Anupam Gogoi 9.Munin Khanikar 10. Robot Duttta 11.Rohit Dutta 12.Pallab Gogoi

One day workshop on Life Saving Mission on Road Accident 7th June, 2017 Jhanji Higher Secondary School, Sivasagar

The workshop was organised by International Road Federation.

 

13

1. Pinku Gogoi 2.Basanta Baruah

National Integration Camp 25th to 29th May, 2017 Kohima, Nagaland
14

Rituparana Dihingia

National Integration Camp 14th to 20th December, 2016 Ranchi, Jharkhand
15

1.Rituparana Dihingia 2.Pinku Gogoi

National Youth Festival 2016 1st to 5th March, 2016 Kohima Nagaland
16

1. Anup Jyoti Arandhara 2. Palash Jyoti Borgohain 3.Kushal Dutta 4.Anki Saikia 5.Achyut Hazarika 6.Pranamika Borgohain 7.Lukymoni Gogoi 8.Anindita Mahanta 9.Tridhara Dutta 10.Shaymalima Lahan

Youth Conclave 25th January, 2016 Borpothar High School Field, Dibrugarh

The programme was organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt of India.