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  • The National Service  Scheme was implemented on September 24, 1969, during Gandhiji's birth centenary, with two objectives: Service with Education and Personality Development with Education. The project started with 47000 volunteers at 41 universities in the country and today more than 40 lakh volunteers are enrolled in more than 500 universities and directorates. More than 6.40 lakh volunteers are enrolled in more than 4000 educational institutions in Karnataka. 

 

  • The National Service Scheme is a central government-sponsored scheme implemented by the Department of Youth Services and Sports of the Central Government. The National Service Scheme cell is Independent in Govt. of Karnataka and works, under the control of the Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Youth Empowerment & Sports Department, M.S. Building, Bangalore.  The State NSS Officer and Ex-Officio Joint Secretary to Government is the sole one in charge of the National Service Scheme.  In each University and Directorate, there will be a Programme Coordinator who will look after the NSS Activities and will take part in the successful implementation of the programs.  73 Programme Coordinators and 4000 Programme Officers are involved in implementing the NSS activities of 69 universities and 4 Directorates in the State.  In the scheme, the Govt. of India has allotted the strength of volunteers is 3,21,000 are in Regular and 1,60,500  for Special Camp Activities The total grant for the volunteers will be released by the Central Government only.  Both Regular Activities and Special Camp activities will be held as per the guidelines of the Central Govt. 2006 Manual.  Under the Self Finance Scheme (SFU) 2790 Units covering about 279000 NSS volunteers also have been enrolled. 

 

  • The state government is granting special grants for the activities of the national project, which is unique in the country. Apart from the central government grant, the state government of Karnataka has raised as a special grant. Implementation of Amruth Samudaya Abhivruddi Yojene, State republic parade, State Youth Festival, 10 National Integration Camps, Environment Program, Dr. BR Ambedkar, Vivekananda, Mahatma Gandhi's Contemporary Programs organized by NSS are the Ideal programme for implementation. The Volunteer Database Scheme is now being implemented.

Last Updated: 31-01-2024 04:02 PM Updated By: Admin


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