News from NUCSER | All-India National Integration Camp

The All-India National Integration Camp was organized by the National Service Scheme Cell, Govt. of India from 14th to 20th March 2022 at SDM College, Mangalore. Two volunteers from NUCSER, Shruthi Ravi Kotian, II BSc and Robinson M, I BSc, represented Nitte University.

The camp was held for 7 days and various activities including cultural exchange programs, singing and spot dance competitions, serving food, reducing food wastage, cleaning the campsite, maintaining health & hygiene and preparing eco-friendly crafts were conducted. Yoga sessions and flag hoisting ceremony were among the routine activities. The campers rendered their service through Shramadana at a government school and were enlightened with many educational seminars throughout the week. In the evenings, cultural programs were delivered by the campers to entertain their fellow campers as well as the people in and around the locality. On the sixth day, the campers made their journey to the Regional Science Centre, the Heritage Villa and the Biological Park at Pillikula. They lit diyas depicting the shape of the map of India and sang patriotic songs in the evening. The one-week National Integration Camp concluded on the seventh day with the valedictory function.