Centre for NSS and Extension Activities (CNEA)

It is a voluntary public service program in India aimed at developing student volunteers into socially responsible citizens. The NSS was launched in 1969 by the Government of India under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, with the primary objective of involving students in community service activities while they are pursuing their education. The NSS program operates at various educational institutions across the country, including schools, colleges, and universities. It is open to students from all disciplines and backgrounds, with the goal of fostering a spirit of social service, empathy, and civic engagement among young people.