Fire fighting drill
Organized by NSS Units Kurseong College in collaboration with Kurseong Fire Brigade




Date: 27/02/2024 | Venue: Jucksing Dhura, Ambootia Tea Estate, Kurseong (Adopted Village)
Objective: The event aimed to educate the local community and students on fire safety measures, prevention techniques and emergency response.
Activity: The program includes interactive sessions on fire prevention, demonstrations of firefighting equipment, and practical training on handling fire emergencies. The volunteers played crucial role in organizing the event, spreading awareness and ensuring active engagement of the participants. Their involvement emphasized the importance of community preparedness and safety.
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Teachers present
Cleanliness Drive at Kothidhura, Singell, Kurseong
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College, Kurseong


Date: 28/02/2024 | Venue: Kothidhura, Singell Tea Estate, Kurseong (Adopted Village)
Objective: Volunteers participated in activities like cleaning and maintaining the area ,promoting hygiene and environmental awareness in the community, with a sense of social responsibility and community welfare.
Activity: Volunteers actively cleaned the village area, removed plastic wastes and educated the locals to mNSS Activities 2023–24aintain clean and eco friendly habitat by creating healthier and safer environment.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Women’s Day Celebration
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College, Kurseong


Date: 14/03/2024 | Venue: College Auditorium
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Objective: Aimed at empowering women, promoting gender equality and recognizing their contribution in society. Recognizing the accomplishments of women in academics, sports, social work and leadership.
Activity: Welcome speech by NCC ANO, lectures and talks by chief guest and short cultural program. NSS volunteers contributed to make this event a successful one.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Cleanliness Drive at Jucksing Dhura, Ambootia T.E Kurseong
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College, Kurseong



Date: 25/03/2024 | Venue: Jucksing Dhura, Ambootia Tea Estate, Kurseong (Adopted Village)
Objective: Volunteers pNSS Activities 2023–24articipated in activities like cleaning and maintaining the area, promoting hygiene and environmental awareness in the community, with a sense of social responsibility and community welfare
Activity: Volunteers actively cleaned the village area, removed plastic wastes, removed unwanted weeds from crop feilds and educated the locals to maintain clean and eco friendly habitat by creating healthier and safer environment
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Programme on Child Protection Rights
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College
In collaboration with Anugalaya Diocese Society Darjeeling



Date: 28/03/2024 | Venue: Jucksing Dhura, Ambootia Tea Estate, Kurseong (Adopted Village)
Objective:
1.To educate the local community and students on rights of children, protecting them and promoting welfare.
2. To prevent harm and abuse against children.
3. To protect children from violence, exploitation and harmful practices.
Activity: NSS volunteers collaborated with locals authorities to spread awareness. The resource persons from Anuglaya informed the locals about POCSO, RTE and information on existing child protection helpdesk in Darjeeling. A healthy interaction was held among parents and children. Volunteers played a pivotal role in ensuring safety anNSS Activities 2023–24d protection of children in communities.
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Teachers Present
Substance Abuse and Awareness Programme
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College in collaboration with REVA Healing Centre, Siliguri

Date: 29/03/2024 | Venue: Jucksing Dhura, Ambootia Tea Estate, Kurseong (Adopted Village)
Objective: To help the individuals to overcome their dependency on drugs or alcohol and support their journey towards recovery, stability and over all well being. To increase their awareness of understanding physical, emotional and social impacts of substance abuse.
Activity: The volunteers from REVA delivered essential information about
1. Substance abuse and its consequences, fostering informed decision making,
2. Promoted open discussions to reduce the stigma and encourage community support.
3. Build a supportive network within the community to address substance collectively.
4. Our volunteers actively helped the volunteers from REVA and local people during the entire program.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Trailblazer Fellowship Orientation Programme
Organized by Eastern Himalayan Foundation in collaboration with NSS Units, Kurseong College



Date: 15/04/2024 | Venue: C.O.P Room, Kurseong College
Objective: To provide opportunities for youth to develop leadership skills, personal growth and community service. Support creative solutions to pressing social, environmental or technological challenges to enhance their skills in career opportunities.
Activity: The volunteers participated in interactive sessions and practical exercises. The resource person contributed by providing access to career tools, educational materials, job opportunities to empower fellows. Volunteers were connected with internships and job placements.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Legal Aid Awareness Programme
Organized by IQAC, Kurseong College in collaboration with NSS Units, Kurseong and Indian Institute of Legal Studies, Siliguri




Date: 19/04/2024 | Venue: C.O.P Room
Objective: To educate and empower individuals about their legal rights, available resources and mechanisms to access justice. Ensure that vulnerable groups like women, children, elderly and minorities are aware of entitlements
Activity: Resource persons from Indian Institute of Legal Studies informed about free and affordable legal services and how rights can be protected. Informed the people about existence of legal aid services.NSS volunteers helped to organize the programme.
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Teachers Present
Blood Donation Camp and Aids Awareness Programme
Organized by NSS Units Kurseong College, in collaboration with in collaboration with Rotary Club, Kurseong and Kurseong Hospital,




Date-17/05/2024 | Venue- College Auditorium
Objective: With an aim to promote awareness about AIDS and its prevention and benefits of blood donation.
Activity: Volunteers actively participated with great enthusiasm alongside the camp, an AIDS awareness program was conducted to educate the participants about HIV/AIDS , its prevention , and the importance of regular health checkups. The event aimed to encourage social responsibility. The event was impactful and memorable one.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers present
World Environment Day Programme
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College in collaboration with Mukh Bandh Kam Suru Trust, Darjeeling


Date: 05/06/2024 | Venue: C.O.P Room, Kurseong College
Objective: It focused on raising environmental awareness in the community and protecting natural resources.
Activity: The volunteers participated in interactive sessions and practical exercises.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
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Resource Persons
NSS Day Observation by Visiting Old Age Home, Rohini Tea Garden
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College, Kurseong



Date: 24/09/2024 | Venue: Rohini Tea Garden, West Bengal
Objective: Providing emotional support to the elderly people. Spreading Happiness amom\ng them. Showing gratitude and respect. Offering help and assistance.
Activity: Volunteers participated in activities like cleaning and maintaining the old age home premises.
Played old songs and encouraged them to sing and dance. Old people told their life stories. Volunteers played ludos with them ,they spent time by conversing with them.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Hayden Hall Institute and Research Methodologies Orientation Programme
Organized by Hayden Hall Institute, Darjeeling in collaboration with NSS Units, Kurseong College



Date: 21/09/2024 | Venue: C.O.P Room, Kurseong College
Objective: To familiarize volunteers with the history, mission and goals of the institute along with its key areas of focus in areas of research and methodology. Equip participants with foundational skills in research planning, data analysis and critical thinking.
Activity: The volunteers participated in interactive sessions and practical exercises. The resource person contributed by providing access to career tools, educational materials, job opportunities to empower fellows.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Cleanliness Drive at Gyaman, Ambootia, Kurseong
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College, Kurseong



Date: 15/11/2024 | Venue: Gyaman Bridge, River Banks of Balasun
Objective: Volunteers participated in activities like cleaning and maintaining the area,promoting hygiene and environmental awareness in the community, with a sense of social responsibility and community welfare.
Activity: Volunteers actively cleaned the river banks, removed plastic wastes and educated the locals to maintain clean and eco friendly habitat by creating healthier and safer environment
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
Blood Donation and Health Camp
Organized by NSS Units, Kurseong College in collaboration with Hayden Hall, Darjeeling and Darjeeling District Hospital Blood Bank



Date: 27/04/2025 | Venue: Kothi Dhura, Singell Tea Estate, Kurseong
Objective: With an aim to promote voluntary blood donation. Encourage people to donate blood. Create importance of blood donation and its benefits. Offer free health checkups to detect health issues at an early. Educate the public about preventive healthcare, hygiene and nutrition. spread awareness about lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension etc. foster community involvement and volunteerism by building a sense of responsibility.
Activity: Volunteers actively participated in registration, health screening and consent form signing of the donators. The staff from blood bank performed safe and hygienic blood collection, it was supervised by a senior staff. Basic physical examinations like BMI, blood pressure, blood sugar were monitored. A general physician was present who was directly involved in general health check up and solving common health issues. A gynecologist helped in solving various female health problems. Distribution of free medicines for minor ailments. The volunteers actively collected feed backs, writing the certificates, distributing food to the donors.
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Volunteers Participated
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Health Checkups Done
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Teachers Present
Solvecon
Organized by Eastern Himalayan Foundation



Date: 23/05/2025 | Venue: Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling
Objective: To make civic action visible relatable and empowering. Solvecon is shaped by energy and ideas of local youth. To provide opportunities for youth to develop leadership skills, personal growth and community service. Support creative solutions to pressing social, environmental or technological challenges to enhance their skills in career opportunities.
Activity: The volunteers participated in interactive sessions and practical exercises. The resource person contributed by providing access to career tools, educational materials, job opportunities to empower fellows. Volunteers were connected with internships and job placements.
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Volunteers Participated
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Teachers Present
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