N.S.S. unit of G.H.G. Khalsa College of Education, Gurusar Sadhar organized Seven Day long N.S.S. Camp from December 22-28, 2022 under the supervision of the Programme Officers Dr. Rachhpal Singh and Dr. Mini Sharma. As many as 61 volunteers participated in the camp with appreciable dedication and motivation. The main theme of the camp was, ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat and Fit India’.
The camp was inaugurated on December 22, 2022 by Dr. Adit Gupta, Principal MIER College of Education, Jammu. The inauguration ceremony commenced with the College Shabad followed by address of Dr. Pargat Singh Garcha, Principal of the College. Addressing the NSS volunteers, Dr. Pargat Singh Garcha insisted the students to be socially active and responsible person. The objective of organizing the camp was to inculcate sense of responsibility among the volunteers. Various activities which marked the seven-day long camp included poster making competition, awareness rally, extension lectures, tree plantation and cleanliness drives at different areas in and nearby village Sadhar, a Yoga camp and medical checkup camp etc. Volunteers showcased their artistic best in the poster making competition and prepared posters on the themes related to various social issues like Drug Abuse, Female Foeticide, Environment Protection and theme of the Camp Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. In the awareness rally volunteers raised the slogans like “Rukh Lgao, Jeevan Bachaao” , “Paani di Bachat karo” , “Prali Na Jalaao, Vaataavaran Bachao” etc. to spread awareness among villagers on the environmental and other social issues.
On the concluding day Dr. Sanjeev Chopra graced the occasion as Chief Guest. A cultural programme was organized to mark the concluding day in which the volunteers showcased their talents by presenting cultural items comprising of Shabad, speech, patriotic songs, group dance, skit etc. Babanpreet Kaur and Amandeep Singh of B.Ed. first year were adjudged as the best volunteers among girls and boys respectively. The prominent guests present on the occasion included Dr. Jagjit Singh Brar, S. Charanjit Singh Gill, Mrs. Kuljeet Kaur, S. Gurnaib Singh, S. Harminder Singh and S. Gurmeet Singh Brar.
Dr. Manu Chadha, Associate Prof.in the college presented vote of thanks at the end of the event. Dr. Jagjit Singh, from Punjabi Department of the College conducted the stage on the occasion.