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National Integration camp in Deralakatte, January 7 to 13


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru : National Service Scheme (NSS) Cell of Nitte (Deemed to be University) is organising a week-long ‘NSS National Integration Camp’ in collaboration with State NSS Cell, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru and National Regional Directorate, Government of India, Bengaluru from January 7 to 13 at KS Hedge Medical Academy, Deralakatte.

Dr G Kalpana, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Government of Karnataka, will inaugurate the camp. Vice chancellor of Nitte Deemed to be University Prof Dr Satheesh Kumar Bhandary, K V Khadri Narasimhaiah, Regional Directorate, NSS, Government of India, and Dr Gananath Shetty Yekkar, State NSS Officer and Ex-Officio Joint Secretary, Government of Karnataka will be the guests of honour.

The seven-day long residential camp aims to provide youth from the diverse cultural background a common platform to interact with each other.

The NSS volunteers will be exposed to community welfare projects, programmes related to environmental sensitivity, shramdaan, yoga and cultural programmes.

Volunteers will be exchanging their ideas through seminars with experts from different fields.

The concluding session of the camp will be held on January 13 at Nitte Auditorium, Paneer Campus, Deralakatte.