News from NUINS | NSS day celebration

The NSS unit of Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences organized NSS day celebration on virtual platform on 24th September 2021. Prof. Dr. Satheesh Kumar Bhandary, Vice Chancellor, Nitte DU delivered the opening remarks and appreciated the good work of the NSS unit.

Mr. Shashi Kumar, NSS Coordinator Nitte DU addressed the students and explained the importance of NSS. On this occasion, an intercollegiate e-poster competition on the topic, Nipah Virus was held. Dr. Nanjesh Kumar, Head, Dept. of Community Medicine, KSHEMA and Mrs. Neethi Shetty, English Lecturer, Nitte DU were the evaluators for the e-poster competition.

Ms. Priya Seagal of MSc (MIT), KSHEMA secured the first place; Second place was shared by Mr. Dawa Sherpa and Ms. Medha Shetty of BSc (A&OTT), KSHEMA. An Essay Competition on the topic “Azaadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” was also organized and a total of 15 essays were received. The evaluating team of NUINS comprising Prof. Dr. Fatima Dsilva, Principal, NSS program Officers - Mrs. Suchithra BS and Mr. Sukesh Shetty declared Mr. Vineeth Raj of BPharm, NGSMIPS as the winner. Ms. Asna Anwar of BSc (MIT), KSHEMA was awarded the second place.

A total of 82 NSS volunteers participated in this program.