CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN NH-8, Bandarsindri, Tehsil Kishangarh

Dist-Ajmer-305817, Rajasthan [INDIA]

REPORT ON NSS ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED IN ACADEMIC YEAR

2016-17

VANMAHOTSAV

NSS Curaj has Organized Vanmahotsav or Plantation Activity in Curaj On 15th

August 2016.

Plantation was done in nearby area of Architecture Block and University Pond. About 50 NSS

Volunteers Actively Participated.

NSS SPECIAL CAMP

NSS central University of Rajasthan has organized the NSS special camp on “A step for

making New India with Waste and water management & Cashless Economy” from

December 12th

to 16th 2016.

Orientation and Inauguration of the Camp

On December 12th

2016, Orientation and Inauguration of the camp was organized. Dr. Rajesh Sharma,

Director Nehru Study Centre, University of Rajasthan was the Invited Speaker who delivered the lecture

revealing the importance of Cashless society and the role of youth for making the same possible. Prof.

Arun K. Pujari Hon’ble Vice-chancellor has presided over the session. Prof. S.N. Ambedkar, Dean

Student Welfare has also graced the occasion with his valuable presence. Dr. J.K. Prajapat, NSS Chair has

introduced about the camp schedule and objectives. Camp was held in campus along with three nearby

villages Bandarsindri, Nohriya and Ladhera. Dr. Hemlata Manglani, Convener NSS, has delivered the

NSS introduction and importance to all volunteers. Camp was inaugurated by dignitaries with watering

the plant.

Department-Wise Profile of NSS Volunteers

NSS students from various programmes have given their representation in NSS camp. Their Department –

Wise profile is as follow:

Yoga- Session

Before commencing the activities a yoga session was held for NSS volunteers conducted by Dr. Neeraj

Panwar.

Poster Competition

Poster competition on Cashless Economy and Waste management was organized during the camp.

NSS Volunteers Monica, Pramod Jangir, Gaurav ,Surendra,Versha, Sapna, Arjun, Puja ,Ankur, Yashpal, Kuldeep, Nitin, Shivraj,Sweta ,Pradeep, Pankaj, Yashpal, Yahwant , Aaskin, Bharat,

Hemang, Sachin, Chandan , Jitendra, Garima, Vinita,Pragya, Preksha Krishna, Vikas, Manohar and Bhagvati actively participated in the poster event.

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Dept.-Wise Students' Profile

ARCH Biochem Biotech Chem Comm CS

ECO Hindi mgmt Maths Physics stats

Poster Competition on Cashless & Digital Economy

Poster Competition on the Theme: Waste & Water Management

Awareness Rally on Cashless Transactions and Waste & Water Management

NSS Volunteers participated in awareness rally in nearby villages for making the villagers aware about

the cashless transactions and the digital security

Awareness Campaign at Schools of Noharia, Bandarsindri and Ladhera villages for Cashless

Economy and Waste Management

NSS Volunteers have participated in schools of nearby villages Nohriya, Bandarsindri and Ladhera for

making the school students and teachers aware about the cashless transactions, its incentives and digital

security. They were also educated about organic and inorganic waste and its management. School

students were encouraged to contribute to make the village and their households aware about the cashless

economy and cleanliness.

Survey at Campus and in Nearby Villages

NSS Volunteers did survey in the shopping Plazas of the campus including cooperative store, canteen,

Mess, stationary, and Laundry shops.

They have also visited nearby market of villages for making the sellers aware about cashless transactions.

Market sellers, students, households, were surveyed through a questionnaire to know that how many

people do embrace the cashless economy and use cashless instruments.

Street plays

Two groups of NSS volunteers have participated in street plays on cashless Economy and Waste

Management. They narrated with plays the importance of cashless economy, and various incentives of it.

They also presented the risk issues keeping more cash. They presented their act at village schools, street

areas of villages, In front of Bank lines and campus. Another group has presented the waste management

and the importance of cleanliness in the society. Sachin and group & Shweta and Group have actively

participated in the street plays.

Street Plays in Village Schools

Street Play at village schools including government and private: educating students about cashless

economy and its incentives

Street play at villages: educating households

Street Plays at Outside the University Bank

Street play at Bank of India, Central University of Rajasthan: Educating villagers about Cashless

incentives

Participation in Mock-Presentation & Poetry

NSS volunteers Monica, Ravinder Singh Deval, Sachin Sachdeva, Hemang Mittal, and Krishna

have actively participated in the mock presentations and poetry during the awareness program.

Invited Lectures by Faculties

University faculties Dr. Gyana Ranjan Panda, Dr. Chandra Shekhar Gahan, And Dr. Jagdish Jadhav have

delivered the lectures on cashless incentives, Digital securities, various modes of payments and its policy

perspectives and future.

Dr. Chandra Shekhar Gahan

Dr. Jagdish Jadhav

Media

VISAKA CAMPAIGN

An Interface Meeting: An interface meeting was organized on January 3, 2017 with the

bank located in the university (BOI), hostel mess managers, vendors of shopping complex at

the university, and all the administrative sections of the university. The meeting was

intended to discuss and plan for “How to make campus cash-less?” An in-depth discussion

about several cashless transactions apps and other probable solutions were held. This was

found that some sellers of university shopping complex were already using Paytm. The

sellers of university shopping plaza have mentioned that they have applied for POS machines

to the BOI. Also, sellers mentioned that, they are little discouraged with transaction charges on

debit cards. Though the rental charges of POS machines are waived till 31st March 2017, but

when the waive period will get over then they will have losses due to transaction charges.

Sellers are looking forward to the government to facilitate them with no transaction and

rental charges as well.

The BOI manager suggested an android application “Chiller app” during the discussion.

Certain banks along with the BOI are linked with this application. This application is secured

it is working on IMPS platform. To use this app one need a bank account in BOI or in other

banks linked with this app. To use “Chiller app”, BOI manager was agreed to open accounts on

zero balances for the university students who still not have BOI accounts.

University intended for few POS machines from BOI for cashless transaction of various fees

at several units of university. BOI manager was agreed to facilitate with all machines also

agreed to waive the rental charges even after the 31st March 2017.

Awareness Campaign about cashless instruments at Kishangarh market: On 7th

January

2017, an awareness camp was organized at Kishangarh market to orient the sellers about the

various modes of payment through cashless instruments. During this campaign, it was found that

the sellers are little disappointed with transaction charges on POS machines and asking about

security issues. Therefore, sellers of were invited for a workshop on cashless transactions that

was planned on 8th January 2017 at the University, so that they can be trained with various

modes of digital and transaction securities.

Display of Videos: To get aware university students, certain videos on cashless transaction were

displayed for few days at the university mess during dinner time and at shopping complex during

night time.

Workshop on Cashless Transactions: A one day workshop on Cashless Transactions was

organized on 8th January 2017 at the university for the students, faculties, staff, sellers of

university shopping complex, nearby school & college students and teachers. 230 participants

were registered for the workshop. The Hon’ble Vice chancellor’s inaugurated workshop with

an opening remarks on cashless economy and university efforts for making the campus

cashless. Shree B.M. Agarwal, SBBJ Jaipur and Shree Kunal Rahar, RBI Jaipur discussed the

importance of Cashless system, its impact on the economy, and its various incentives. They

have further focused government efforts in this regard, parallel economy and how cashless

system is important to stop corruption and black money. There were several lectures during

the workshop on the future of cashless economy, modes of cashless payments, Transaction

security and cyber-attacks, policy perspectives of cashless system and its implication will

create more transparency in the system, governance and economy and an interactive session

of participants on the practical problems of various modes of cashless system.

YOUTH WEEK

NSS Curaj Organized Youth Week from January 12th

to 16th

2017 and Organized

Following Activities.

BLOOD DONATION CAMP

Blood Donation camp was organized on January 12th 2017 and around 150 students registered

for the same.

Debate Competition

English debate was organized on “Social Media for Youth: Boon or Bane”. Chitra Sharma

(MBA), Pradeep Kumar (Mathematics) and Lata Paliwal (M.Com) received first, second and

third positions respectively.

Ayushi Bhutra (Mathematics), Nikhil Choudhary (Statistics), Subham Rai (Physics) and Poonam

Sad (Economics) received the position first, second and third respectively in Hindi Debate

“यवुाओ ंके लऱए सोशऱ मीडिया: वरदान या अलिशाप”,

Essay Competition

English Essay competition was organized on “Impact of Demonetization on Economic Behavior

of the Youth”. In which Siddharth Bal (Biotechnology), Subham Rai (Physics) and Pradeep

Kumar (Mathematics), Khushboo Mehta (Microbiology) achieved the first, second and third

positions respectively.

Narendra Meena (MBA), Jitendra Kumar Yadav (Mathematics) and Suresh Godara

(Mathematics) have achieved the first, second and third positions respectively in Hindi Essay on

युवाओ ंके आर्थिक व्यवहार पर ववमुद्रीकरण का प्रिाव”.

NSS ANNUAL DAY

NSS Annual Day was organized on 31st March 2017. Hon’ble Vice Chancellor Was The Chief

Guest Of The Event And Distributed Prizes To NSS Volunteers. Best NSS Volunteer Girl and

boy were awarded to Ms. Monica (Chemistry) and Mr. Sachin Sachdeva (Statistics) respectively

for their active contribution towards Social Service.

NSS VOLUNTEERS’ ACHIEVEMENT AND NATIONAL RECOGNITION

PARTICIPATION IN PRE-RD CAMP 2016-17

160 best talented and outstanding NSS volunteers are selected to participate in the Republic Day

Parade Camp through five zonal level Pre-Republic Day Camps organized by Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports at different five zones of the country.

In these Pre-R.D. Camps of 10 days duration the various selection procedures are adopted to select the best volunteers. A rigorous training of parade practice is arranged for the volunteers to

show the capability of perfect marching/drilling. In each camp 200 volunteers participate from the states fall under the zone. The final selection is made by a National Level Selection

Committee duly formulated by the Ministry.

A team of Regional office NSS with Shri Komal Singh has visited our University and given opportunity to CURAJ NSS Volunteers to participate in the camp. The camp was held in

Chandigarh from 27th October to November 4

th 2017.

Following NSS volunteers were selected for Pre-Rd Camp 2017:

1. Ekta Kumari (Economics)

2. Shivani Singh (Chemistry)

3. Yashwant Singh

PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL INTEGRATION CAMP

Students of NSS CURAJ participated in National Integration Camp was held at Bagalkot,

Karnataka. Dr. Pramod Kumar Naik as a team manager/program officer accompanied the NSS

students. The duration of the camp was 20th

to 26th

March 2017. Following NSS volunteers

participated in the same:

Boys Girls

Sachin Sachdeva (Int. M.Sc. Statistics)

Shivani Singh (Int. M.Sc. Chemistry)

Shyam Sundar Saini (Int.M.Sc. Computer Science) Chandan Kumari (Integrated M.Sc. B.Ed Economics)

Hemang Mittal (Int. M.Sc. Statistics)

Mamta Kumari (Integrated M.Sc. B.Ed Economics)

Subhash Dhaka (Int. M.Sc. Economics)

Shanu Jajra (M.A. Economics)

Lokesh Baswal (MBA)

Ms. Chandan Dubey (Dept. of Economics) has received Best NSS Volunteer Award at NIC

Karnataka. She has also secured second and Third positions in Mono Acting and Singing

competitions during the camp. Ms. Shanu Jajra (Dept. of Economics) has also achieved the

third position in Dance Competition during the camp.

PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL YOUTH FESTIVAL 2017

NSS Volunteers CURAJ participated in in the 21st National Youth Festival 2017 at

Rohtak, Haryana during 12th January to 16

th January 2017.

Following students participated in the same:

Sr. No.

Name Department Course & Semester

1 Monica Chemistry Int. M.Sc. Chemistry, Sem IV

2 Ravinder Singh Deval Mathematics Int. M.Sc. Mathematics, Sem VIII

3 Krishna Gupta Management MBA, Sem II

4 Surindra Kumar Economics Int. M.Sc. Eco, Sem IV

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