An NSS Orientation Program was organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) in association with the National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of Milagres College, Hampankatta, Mangaluru, on September 25, 2026, at the College Auditorium, commencing at 11:30 a.m. The primary objective of the orientation was to familiarize newly enrolled volunteers with the core values, aims, and social service framework of the National Service Scheme, inspiring them toward active community involvement and leadership.
The session featured Mrs. Raviprabha, NSS Programme Officer at Besant Women’s College, Mangaluru, as the key Resource Person. In her insightful address, she enlightened the volunteers on the motto "Not Me, But You" and elaborated on the pivotal role youth play in nation-building, personality development through community service, and environmental stewardship. Rev. Dr. Alwin Serrao, Principal and Campus Director, extended a warm welcome to the gathering and urged the students to embrace selfless service as an integral aspect of their academic and personal growth. The program was successfully coordinated under the leadership of Ms. Chethana Kumari, IQAC Co-ordinator, and Mr. Joel Merwin Mascarenhas, NSS Programme Officer, alongside faculty members and active student volunteers. The interactive orientation provided clear guidance on upcoming annual activities, camps, and community projects, leaving the participants motivated to contribute meaningfully to society throughout the academic year.
The program was compeered by Ms. Sony of I B.Com, Ms Vanya welcomed the gathering. The Vote of Thanks was proposed by Mr. Priyank of II BBA, who expressed gratitude to the Resource Person, Principal, staff, and participants for making the program successful.
The session concluded with the NSS volunteers taking an oath to dedicate themselves to the ideals of the National Service Scheme.Total 106 students participated in the programme.