NSS – C.S.M.'s Arts & Commerce College, Chakan

M.A; B. Ed; Ph. D. and SET (Marathi), has been working as a Professor in Marathi, H. O. D. of Marathi Department and NSS Programme Officer.

M. Com., DTL., MBA & SET GDC & A. working as an Assistant Professor in Commerce is NSS Committee Member.

NSS is a noble experiment in academic expansion.
It inculcates the value of voluntary work among the students and the teachers.
It helps in sustaining the interaction between the Institution and the Community.
It is a process of combination of knowledge and action that leads to community development.

To understand the community in which the volunteers work.
To understand themselves in relation to the community in which they live.
To identify the needs and problems of their community and involve in the problem solving process.
To develop a sense of social and civic responsibilities among the volunteers.
To utilise the knowledge and power of the students in finding practical solutions for individual and community problems.
To develop competence required for group living and sharing of responsibilities
To gain skills useful for mobilising the community participation.
To acquire the leadership qualities and democratic attitude.
To develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters.
To contribute to national integration and social harmony.

“NOT ME BUT YOU”

This reflects the essence of democratic living.

Activities of NSS are divided into two major groups

Students undertake various programmes in the college, in the adopted villages and slums, such as:

Cleanliness Drive on the College Campus
Celebration of the Birth and Death Anniversaries of the Leaders and Social Workers of repute and to conduct various activities like Debating Competitions, Essay writing Competitions, etc.
Organizing various types of rallies for the social awareness about Tree Plantation, AIDS, Literacy Water Conservation, Voting, etc.
Providing the opportunities to the students to attend various District, University, State, National level camps.
Developing leadership qualities among the students.
Organizing Blood Donation camps, cultural activities and social activities in the adopted villages and in the community in vicinity.

Year	Male	Quantity / Female	Quantity / Total
2017-18	38	62	100
2018-19	27	73	100
2019-20	40	60	100
2020-21	45	55	100
2021-22	34	66	100
2022-23	33	67	100