Tamil Nadu Agricultural University organises NSS special camp in Coimbatore district
Divyansh | January 8, 2024 | 03:38 PM IST | 1 min read
A total of 647 volunteers of TNAU participated in the NSS camp held at Madampatti, Pooluvapatti, Aalanthurai and other villages.
NEW DELHI: The National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of the Centre for Students Welfare of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) organised a special camp, in which 647 volunteers of second year undergraduate programme participated. The NSS camp was held on January 6.
The volunteers from various units conducted special camp activities such as necessity and location-based technology demos in agriculture, animal husbandry, horticulture, and other related sectors. The students visited Madampatti, Pooluvapatti, Aalanthurai, Devirayapuram, Narasipalayam, and Vellimalaippattinam village in Coimbatore district during the NSS special camp.
Students representatives and programme officers handled the necessary arrangements for conducting the special camp. The entire activities were conducted by programme coordinator M Prahadeeswaran with the direction from dean of the Center for Students Welfare, TNAU, N Maragatham.
The Special NSS Camp commenced at 9.30am on Saturday at Madhampatti village. The NSS special camp was inaugurated by CSW dean N Maragatham under the presidency of R Thamizh Vendan, registrar, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute (AEC and RI) dean A Raviraj, Horticulture College and Research Institute dean P Irene Vethamoni and Madhampatti village uppardhan C Krishnaswamy were also present on the occasion.
Also read TNAU, Dr YSR Horticulture University collaborate on technologies, programmes, research
The TNAU said, “Under regular and special camping programmes, NSS volunteers are involved in personality development programmes, societal awareness programmes and awareness rallies, programmes on health services and dissemination of agricultural technologies in the college premises and in the adopted villages.”
TNAU is ranked number 5, out of 152 agricultural Institutions in the country. It has been ranked 93rd among 2,478 institutions in the ranking.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Quick Watch
]Next Story
]Featured News
]- No guidance, no time: TET exam prep leaves teachers scrambling to balance studies alongside full-time jobs
- ‘Weaken universities’: Bihar teachers on month-long protest against plan to bring colleges under govt control
- ‘Have seen 8 suicides’: Why hundreds of IIT Delhi B.Tech students are protesting over Rishikesh Kumar’s death
- ‘Cover-up, conflict of interest’: Visva Bharati prof files RTI, VBUFA says facts buried in disciplinary cases
- University of Southampton Delhi to launch 30 courses over next decade, expand to STEM, health, arts: Provost
- Maharashtra’s draft coaching regulation law based on Kota-like centres, will harm small classes: Association
- ‘Cancel admissions’: Jamia Millia students allege lower rank-holders given seats over toppers, protest
- MGR Medical University releases faculty data of 13,000 teaching staff after TN group’s transparency push
- ICAR DDG: ‘NEP rollout priority; multiple entry-exit option helps bring students back to BSc agriculture’
- Removing deprivation points from admissions will change JNU’s character, make it elitist: Professor