Hubballi: Through the activities of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Karnatak University, Dharwad, making a difference in the lives of the villagers.
KUD has adopted 209 villages and start working to fix roads, build toilets, educate citizens about health issues, and help them to live a healthy life.
From 2017 to 2020, Varsity organizing various programs, special camps, and environmental protection programs.
NSS volunteers to plant and maintain 61 580 saplings.
KUD was also recently awarded the Best Award NSS State University.
MB Dalapati, Program Coordinator, Cell NSS, told TOI that KUD has 209 units of NSS in 187 colleges in the district of Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri and Karwar, with 209 Program Officer NSS and 21,000 students who serve as volunteers NSS in four districts this , In 2017 -18, under Bharat Swaccha mission, annual special camps held in the villages were adopted, and 3.558 toilet built.
“KUD is the first university to implement efforts LED NSS to make the village free of defecation.
We conducted a survey of 23,000 families in Managundi, Yadwad, Mansur, and other villages and found that 4,635 families have no toilets, so we built a toilet for these families.
During the 2019-20 floods, KUD adopted many villages and organized many camps.
In addition to the distribution of kits of food, clothing, and other necessities, and the organization of programs for the public benefit, Rs 50.49.495 collected and donated to the flood relief fund .
in recognition of our efforts, the state government awarded the best NSS at our university, “said Dalampati last four years through campaigns Uttar NSS.Awareness NSS Nodal district GT Bhat said,” There are 2,000 NSS volunteers in the district.
We are organizing an awareness campaign to stop defecating.
our volunteers have worked hard to bring about change in the village, ” he said.