The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a Central Sector Scheme of the Government of India under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. It gives students the opportunity to take part in community service activities and programmes, with the aim of providing hands-on experience in serving society. The scheme was introduced in 1969.
This page records the activities conducted by the NSS units of Tunga Mahavidyalaya during the academic year 2025-26.
Volunteers cleared the vehicle parking sheds, backyard and the surroundings of the overhead drinking-water tanks, checked tank covers and put up signboards such as “Save Every Drop of Water” and “No Littering”.
A Shramadaan drive to clean and maintain the sports ground, the indoor and outdoor stadium and their surroundings, keeping the college sports facilities safe and usable.
NSS Day was celebrated on campus, and as part of Vana Mahotsava the volunteers, together with the Thirthahalli Forest Department, planted about 300 saplings of different species around the college, stadium and hostel.
Organised with J.C. Hospital, Thirthahalli and NIMHANS, Bengaluru (YES Project). Dr. Nataraj K. S., District Health and Family Welfare Officer, and the Principal spoke on student mental health, and awareness competitions were held.
Students and staff gathered in the college auditorium to take the National Unity pledge, marking the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Volunteers cleaned the college approach road, roadside drains and the main entrance gate to improve hygiene, road safety and the appearance of the campus frontage.
A hygiene drive at the college canteen and its surroundings to prevent food-borne contamination and remove breeding grounds for pests.
Volunteers cleaned and organised the college central library and its surroundings as part of the NSS regular activities.
Organised with the Red Ribbon Club and Youth Red Cross: an HIV/AIDS awareness talk, a street rally and a voluntary blood donation camp with the Rotary-IMA Blood Bank, Thirthahalli, at which 30 units of blood were collected.
In keeping with the NSS motto “Not Me, But You”, volunteers carried out a campus Shramadaan drive for cleanliness and environmental care.
Police Flag Day was observed in the seminar hall to honour the service of the police force. Inspector Imran Baig of Thirthahalli Police was the chief guest.
The complete report of the programmes conducted by the NSS units of Tunga Mahavidyalaya during 2025-26, including regular activities such as campus Shramadaan and sanitation drives, awareness programmes and community service activities.