NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME – C.S.M.'s Arts & Commerce College, Chakan

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.