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Grounded in the noble motto ‘Not Me But You’, the National Service Scheme (NSS) unit at Madhab Choudhury College stands as a cornerstone of our institution’s commitment to social responsibility and holistic student development. Functioning under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, the NSS unit acts as a bridge between the campus and the community, instilling in our students a sense of social consciousness and democratic leadership. The primary purpose of the NSS is to provide students with a platform to understand the ground realities of rural and urban society, thereby transforming them into empathetic and enlightened citizens. Through its diverse range of activities- from environmental conservation and health awareness to literacy drives and disaster management -- the NSS unit at Madhab Choudhury College empowers volunteers to apply their education to find practical solutions to community problems. By participating in this voluntary program, students not only contribute to the nation’s growth but also undergo a profound personal transformation, gaining invaluable life skills, a spirit of selflessness, and a deep-seated commitment to the welfare of the marginalized sections of society.

Members

ID	Name	Designation
89	Mr. Anil Kumar Das	Advisor (NSS), Eminent Social Worker & Chairman, Barpeta Development Authority
88	Mr. Ranjit Das	Advisor (NSS), Ward Commissioner of Ward No. 16, Barpeta Municipal Board (Adopted Ward)
85	Mr. Gunindra Nath Das	Advisor (NSS), Eminent Social Worker & Former Gen. Secretary, Club Rhino, Barpeta
84	Dr. Prakash Sarma	Chairman (NSS) & Principal, Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta
83	Ajit Kumar Ojah	Programme Officer & Asstt. Proff., Deptt. of Anthropology, Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta
82	Dr. Arjun Adhikari	Member (NSS) & IQAC Coordinator, Asstt. Proff. Deptt. of Botany, Madhab Choudhury College, Bpt.
80	Pranjit Kalita	Member (NSS) & CTO (NCC) Asstt. Proff., Department of Education, Madhab Choudhury College, Bpt.
79	Dr. Bipul Sarma	Member (NSS), Associate Professor & Head, Deptt. of Mathematics, Madhab Choudhury College, Bpt.
78	Dr. Eushah Ali	Member (NSS), Associate Professor & Head, Department of Botany, Madhab Choudhury College, Bpt.
73	Dr. Pummy Sinha	Member (NSS) & Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta
72	Dr. Arzufa Khanom	Member (NSS) & Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta
71	Bishnu Prasad Roy	Student Member, BA 2nd Year
70	Gitanjali Rabi Das	Student Member, BA 1st Year
67	Bhagyasree Das	Student Member, BA 1st Year

Events

ID	Title	Description	Date	View
96	Extension Programme ULLAS Surveyor Training	The Barpeta District Literacy Mission Authority (DLMA), in collaboration with the NSS Unit of Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta, organised a ULLAS Surveyor Training Programme on 20 June 2026 in the college Digital Classroom. Shri Deben Chandra Bora, District Coordinator, NILP–ULLAS, Barpeta, attended the programme. Shri Fungsubar Basumatary and Shri Gokul Deka, Supervisors, and Smt. Payel Karmakar, NILP Technician, trained students in survey methods and the implementation of ULLAS under the New India Literacy Programme. Altogether, 76 students participated. The training enhanced their understanding of surveyors’ responsibilities and prepared them to identify non-literate individuals and support literacy activities in nearby communities. It also promoted social responsibility and encouraged students to contribute to lifelong learning and community development.	2026-06-20	View File
95	Celebration of International Yoga Day 2026	International Yoga Day 2026 was observed on 21 June at Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta, jointly organised by My Bharat, Barpeta, the NSS Unit of the college, and Shyamkanu Samajik Kalyankami Anusthan. The programme was inaugurated by Shri Anil Kumar Das, Chairman of the Barpeta District Development Authority. Shri Ranjit Das, Shri Gunindra Nath Das, and Shri Gobinda Das highlighted the importance of yoga for physical fitness, mental well-being, and stress management. Yoga trainers Smt. Dimpal Das and Smt. Sewali Bharali conducted practical sessions. A total of 38 students participated. The programme encouraged students to practise yoga regularly and develop healthy lifestyles, mental discipline, and self-awareness.	2026-06-21	View File
94	Cleanliness Drive at Adopted Ward on the Occasion of Gandhi Jayanti	The NSS Unit of Madhab Choudhury College (Autonomous), Barpeta, organised a cleanliness drive at Adopted Ward No. 16 of the Barpeta Municipal Board on 1 October 2026 to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti. The programme was inaugurated by Shri Ranjit Das, Ward Commissioner, who spoke about Mahatma Gandhi’s contributions, the importance of cleanliness, and the objectives of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. He encouraged students to practise good hygiene, protect the environment, and fulfil their social responsibilities. Altogether, 50 students, accompanied by college teachers, participated in the drive. The programme promoted environmental awareness, teamwork, civic responsibility, and community participation while encouraging students to follow Gandhian ideals through voluntary service.	2026-10-01	View File
92	Extension Programme at Old Age Home “Apun Ghar”, Barpeta	The NSS Unit of Madhab Choudhury College (Autonomous), Barpeta, organised an extension programme at ‘Apun Ghar’, an old-age home at Dangarkuchi, Barpeta, on 19 September 2026 to mark the first death anniversary of renowned Assamese singer Zubeen Garg. The programme aimed to promote care, respect, and social responsibility towards elderly people. A cultural programme was organised to entertain the residents, followed by interaction with them. Light refreshments, indoor game materials, and books were donated to the home. Altogether, 58 students, accompanied by college teachers, participated. The programme brought joy and companionship to the residents and helped students develop empathy, cooperation, respect for the elderly, and a sense of responsibility towards society.	2026-09-09	View File
91	Awareness Meeting Against Drugs and Intoxicating Substances	The Barpeta District Police, in collaboration with the NSS Unit of Madhab Choudhury College (Autonomous), Barpeta, organised an Awareness Meeting Against Drugs and Intoxicating Substances on 12 October 2026 in the college Seminar Hall. The Principal delivered the welcome address, highlighting the importance of preventing drug abuse. Mr. Samiran Baishya, Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime), Barpeta, delivered an informative lecture on the harmful effects of drugs on physical and mental health, family life, and society. Nine faculty members and 63 students participated in the meeting. The programme raised awareness about substance abuse, encouraged students to make responsible choices, and emphasised cooperation between educational institutions, the police, and the community to build a healthy and drug-free society.	2026-10-12	View File
31	Observation of National Voters’ Day	The Observation of National Voters’ Day–2026 was organized on 25 January 2026 by the National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of Madhab Choudhury College at the college premises. The programme aimed to create awareness among students about the importance of voting and the role of citizens in a democratic system. A total of 32 students actively participated with enthusiasm and a strong sense of civic responsibility. The main activity was the National Voters’ Day Pledge, where students pledged to uphold democratic values, participate responsibly in elections, and encourage others to exercise their voting rights. Various awareness activities were also conducted to educate participants about voters’ rights, duties, and the election process in India. The programme was meaningful and helped strengthen democratic awareness among students.	2026-01-25	View File
30	Independence Day Ceremonial Parade	The Independence Day Ceremonial Parade was organized on 15 August 2025 by the Barpeta District Administration at the Municipal Play Ground to celebrate the 79th Independence Day of India. The programme was conducted with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit. NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College actively participated in the ceremonial parade. A total of 30 volunteers took part and displayed discipline, unity, and dedication throughout the event. Their synchronized performance and commitment were highly appreciated by the organizers and audience. The NSS Unit of the college secured the 2nd prize in the parade competition, bringing honour and recognition to the institution. The programme inspired the youth to uphold the values of freedom, unity, and national service.	2025-08-15	View File
29	Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign	The Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign 2025 was organized on 12 August 2025 by the National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of Madhab Choudhury College at the college premises. The programme was conducted as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative to promote patriotism and national unity. A total of 60 NSS volunteers actively participated in the campaign. The volunteers encouraged students and local residents to hoist the National Flag at their homes and to understand the importance of respecting national symbols. The event created awareness about the values of freedom, unity, and responsibility among the youth and strengthened their sense of commitment towards the nation.	2025-08-12	View File
28	Volunteer Service at All Assam Drawing Competition	The Volunteer Service at All Assam Drawing Competition – 2025 was organized by UCMAS at St. Teresa’s E.M. School on 15 June 2025 (Sunday). UCMAS is a child development programme that enhances brainpower through visual arithmetic and the abacus, aiming to improve memory, concentration, creativity, problem-solving skills, and mathematical ability among children aged 4 to 13. As part of its awareness campaign, UCMAS hosted the All Assam Drawing Competition 2025 in Howly, Barpeta district. To support the smooth conduct of the event, 30 NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College were assigned volunteer duties. They assisted in registration, guidance, and overall management, ensuring the successful and disciplined execution of the competition.	2025-06-16	View File
27	Volunteer Service at Doul Utsav	The Volunteer Service at Doul Utsav – 2025 was organized by Barpeta Satra at its premises from 13 to 16 March 2025. Doul Utsav is one of the most important and colourful festivals of Assam, and it holds special significance for the people of Barpeta. Celebrated with great devotion and joy, the festival attracts a large number of devotees and visitors every year. This year, the celebration was conducted on a grand scale with religious rituals and cultural activities. A total of 11 NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College were assigned to provide volunteer service during the festival. They assisted in maintaining discipline, guiding visitors, and ensuring the smooth and peaceful conduct of the Doul Utsav.	2025-03-16	View File
26	Awareness Programme on "e-Courts"	The Awareness Programme on “e-Courts” was organized on 25 February 2025 by the District Legal Services Authority Barpeta at the District and Sessions Judge Court Complex. The programme aimed to educate participants about the features and benefits of the e-Courts initiative of the Government of India. Resource persons explained how the digital platform improves access to judicial services by allowing citizens to check case status, court orders, and judgments online with real-time updates. The session helped participants understand the importance of technology in ensuring transparency and efficiency in the justice system. A total of 40 NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College actively participated in the programme and gained valuable knowledge.	2025-02-25	View File
25	Republic Day Ceremonial Parade	The Republic Day Ceremonial Parade was organized on 26 January 2025 by the Barpeta District Administration at the Municipal Play Ground to celebrate the 76th Republic Day of India. The programme was conducted with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit. NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College actively participated in the ceremonial parade. A total of 23 volunteers took part and displayed discipline, unity, and dedication throughout the event. Their coordinated performance and commitment were highly appreciated. The NSS Unit of the college secured the 2nd prize in the parade competition, bringing pride and recognition to the institution. The programme encouraged young volunteers to uphold the values of the Constitution and serve the nation with sincerity.	2025-01-26	View File
24	District Level Yuva Utsav-India@2047.	The District Level Yuva Utsav–India@2047 was held on 8 December 2024 at Madhab Choudhury College. The programme was jointly organized by Nehru Yuva Kendra Barpeta, National Service Scheme (NSS) of the college, and Barpeta District Administration, and was financed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. The main aim of the programme was to strengthen the talents and abilities of the youth of Barpeta district. Various competitions such as Photography, Young Artist, Declamation, Young Writer, Folk Group Dance, and Science Mela (Group and Individual) were organized to select participants for the state-level event. A total of 55 NSS volunteers participated, and several students won awards in different contests.	2024-12-08	View File
23	District Level Career Counselling Programme	The District Level Career Counselling Programme was organized on 14 November 2024 by the Skill Employment and Entrepreneurship Department in collaboration with the District Employment Exchange Barpeta at the District Library. The programme was financed by the Government of Assam. Its main objective was to provide students with clear guidance on career opportunities, skill development, and professional growth. Experts shared useful information about different job sectors, higher studies, and self-employment options. A total of 45 NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College actively participated in the event. The programme helped the volunteers gain confidence and better understanding about planning their future careers.	2024-11-14	View File
22	Pre-Rd Selection Camp	The Pre-RD Selection Camp was organized on 18 September 2024 by the Gauhati University NSS Cell at Gauhati University and was financed by the Government of India. The main objective of the camp was to select dedicated NSS volunteers for the Pre-Republic Day selection process. Volunteers chosen from this camp will get the opportunity to participate in the Republic Day programme to be held on 26 January 2025 in New Delhi. Nupur Das and Bikash Das, NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College, took part in the camp. The programme provided a platform for students to showcase their discipline, leadership qualities, and commitment to national service.	2024-09-20	View File
21	Independence Day Ceremonial Parade	The Independence Day Ceremonial Parade was organized on 15 August 2024 by the Barpeta District Administration at the Municipal Play Ground as part of the celebration of India’s Independence Day. The event marked the spirit of patriotism and national pride with a ceremonial parade and other formal activities. NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College actively took part in the programme. A total of 22 volunteers participated and displayed discipline, unity, and dedication throughout the parade. Their involvement reflected their commitment to social responsibility and respect for the nation. The programme encouraged young students to uphold the values of freedom, unity, and service to the country.	2024-08-15	View File
20	Har Ghar Tiranga	The programme Har Ghar Tiranga was organized on 13 August 2024 by the National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit of Madhab Choudhury College at the college premises in Barpeta. The event was conducted as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav campaign to celebrate the spirit of patriotism and national unity. A total of 60 NSS volunteers actively participated in the programme. The volunteers took part with great enthusiasm and showed their respect for the nation by promoting the importance of hoisting the National Flag at every home. The programme aimed to strengthen feelings of unity, responsibility, and love for the country among students and the local community.	2024-08-13	View File
19	International Day of Yoga	A Two Days Workshop on Yoga was organized on 20th and 21st June 2024 at Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta on the occasion of International Day of Yoga. The programme was conducted by the IQAC, Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta in collaboration with the NSS Unit, Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta. The workshop aimed to promote awareness about the importance of yoga for physical fitness and mental well-being. Students of the college actively participated in the programme with great enthusiasm. During the two days, trained instructors demonstrated various yoga postures, breathing exercises, and meditation techniques, explaining their benefits in simple terms. The sessions encouraged students to adopt yoga as a part of their daily routine for a healthy and balanced life. Overall, the workshop was successful and meaningful, creating awareness about the value of yoga among the students.	2024-06-20	View File
18	North East NSS Festival, Meghalaya	The North East NSS Festival, Meghalaya was organized by the State NSS Cell, Meghalaya from 29 April to 3 May 2024 at Jaintia Eastern College. The programme was financed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. Nupur Das and Ankita Das, NSS volunteers from Madhab Choudhury College, represented the Assam contingent at this regional event. The main aim of the festival was to develop leadership qualities among NSS volunteers and to encourage cultural exchange among participants from different North Eastern states. Throughout the programme, volunteers took part in various activities, discussions, and cultural events, which helped them enhance teamwork, confidence, and mutual understanding.	2024-04-20	View File