NSS Day 2025 Celebration
24th September 2025
NSS Units of Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurugram, celebrated NSS Day 2025 on 24th September 2025, commemorating the foundation of the National Service Scheme (NSS). The event served as a tribute to the ideals of selfless service, leadership, and community participation, reflecting the NSS motto — “Not Me, But You.” The celebration witnessed the presence of esteemed dignitaries including Principal Prof. (Dr.) Isha Malhotra, Director Dr. B.M.K. Prasad, and Registrar Dr. Hansraj Yadav, alongside all NSS Programme Officers, faculty members, and student volunteers.
The event aimed to promote social awareness, civic responsibility, and creativity among students through a variety of engaging competitions. The Speech Competition provided a platform for participants to express their perspectives on thought-provoking topics such as “Role of Engineers in NSS” and “Sewa Hi Shiksha (Service is Education)”, emphasizing the synergy between engineering knowledge and societal welfare. The Poster Making Competition inspired students to creatively illustrate their vision of “Viksit Bharat @2047”, showcasing the role of youth in building a developed and sustainable nation. The Shalok Writing Competition encouraged participants to compose verses inspired by the NSS philosophy, highlighting themes of empathy, unity, and selfless contribution to society. Adding to the aesthetic charm of the event, volunteers designed intricate Rangoli patterns that symbolized cultural harmony, teamwork, and the vibrant spirit of NSS.
The program commenced with a formal inauguration ceremony, followed by motivational addresses from the college leadership. Principal Dr. Isha Malhotra lauded the NSS volunteers for their commitment to social causes and community development. Director Dr. B.M.K. Prasad emphasized the role of NSS in nurturing socially aware, empathetic, and responsible individuals who contribute meaningfully to nation-building.
The celebration concluded with an atmosphere of joy, unity, and inspiration. The NSS Units extended heartfelt gratitude to the college management, faculty coordinators, and volunteers for their continuous encouragement and support. The event not only honored the legacy of NSS but also reinforced Dronacharya College’s commitment to instilling values of leadership, compassion, and service-oriented learning among its students, paving the way for a more responsible and empowered youth community.