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University of Mumbai NSS Projects 2011

The University of Mumbai NSS Cell outlined targeted projects for NSS volunteers for the 2011-2012 academic year including: 1) A "Save Energy/Electricity" project where each volunteer will educate 5 households on saving electricity with a goal of saving 100,000 total units. 2) A "Green Campus" project where colleges will work to reduce their carbon footprint in partnership with PCRA. 3) An "Adoption of Plants" project where each volunteer will plant and maintain one sapling with a goal of 40,000 total plants. 4) A "Notebooks from Waste Paper" project where volunteers will create notebooks from used paper to distribute to students, with a goal of

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University of Mumbai NSS Projects 2011

The University of Mumbai NSS Cell outlined targeted projects for NSS volunteers for the 2011-2012 academic year including: 1) A "Save Energy/Electricity" project where each volunteer will educate 5 households on saving electricity with a goal of saving 100,000 total units. 2) A "Green Campus" project where colleges will work to reduce their carbon footprint in partnership with PCRA. 3) An "Adoption of Plants" project where each volunteer will plant and maintain one sapling with a goal of 40,000 total plants. 4) A "Notebooks from Waste Paper" project where volunteers will create notebooks from used paper to distribute to students, with a goal of

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UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI

Tel./Fax No. 2287 3696 National Service Scheme Unit, Vidyapeeth Vidyarthi Bhavan, 2nd Floor, B Road, Churchgate, Mumbai 400 020. No. NSS/ 209 /2011-2012. Date : 30. 07. 2011 To, The Principal of all Colleges having NSS Unit. Dear Sir/Madam, As directed by Hon. Vice Chancellor, the University NSS Cell is planned the target oriented projects for the Regular NSS activities for the academic year 2011-2012. The projects are as follows. Save Energy / Save Electricity Projects- Under this project we expect the 10, 00,000 units will be saved by the NSS Volunteers in the year. Every NSS Volunteer will take this project and approach FIVE family / houses, he will provide information to save electricity and save at least Five (5) units of electricity per house in the year. The saved unit assessment can be done through Electric Bills. The Xerox copy of electricity bills of respective house may be kept as a record in the College. This project should be implemented in the Adopted area. The Green Campus- Low Carbon Campus. This project emphasis on measures to reduce carbon foot print of the College. The Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) will extend advisory support to the College on the methodology for determination of carbon foot prints of the campus and preparing action plan for reducing the carbon foot print. The detail contact of PCRA-Ph. No. 2659 2181, 2659 2587, Fax No. 2659 0034 Email- pcrawr@[Link]/ pcramumbai@[Link] Web site http//[Link] Adoption of Plant Every NSS Volunteer will plant ONE sapling and he will also nurture the plant throughout the year. The area for the plantation is College Campus/ Adopted area/place under Gram Panchayat-Municipal Corporation/ OR a safe place. We expect 40,000 plants to be adopted for this year. Preparing the Note Books from the waste papers- The NSS Volunteers will collect the Blank pages of the used note books and they will prepare a Note Book which can be distributed to the poor / needy students in the vicinity of College / adopted area by NSS Unit of your

College. The Municipal Corporation / Zilla Parishad / Ashram School may give priority for the distribution of these books. Each NSS Volunteer will prepare a at least TWO Note Books. We expect 100,000 Note Books in this project. Kanya Bachav Andolan- Looking at the ratio of man & Women in Population, the College NSS Unit will take Kanya Bachav Andolan and organize various activities to aware the people in the Adopted Area / Nearby College premises. The information on this issue may be obtained from WDC and the organization working in this issue. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) The various projects may be undertaken under the CSR. The College can have joint project with Corporate Body / Industry / Firm / etc under CSR Project for the benefit of community, which is financially supported by Corporate Body. Nirmal Gram Yojana / Nirmal Mahavidyalaya the College NSS Unit is requested to participate in the Nirmal Gram Yojana / Nirmal Mahavidyalaya Campaign under the guidance of the Principal of the College initiated by the Government of Maharashtra. You are requested to send the details / results of the all above projects to the University. These Projects can be undertaken in University Level OR College Level Project under the Regular NSS activity for the year 2011-2012. With regards, Yours sincerely,

Prof. Atul Salunke I/c, NSS Programme Co-ordinator Copy for information to Hon. Vice Chancellor, University of Mumbai, Fort, Mumbai The Asstt. Programme Advisor, NSS Regional Centre, Pune The State Liaison Officer & O.S.D., NSS, Government of Maharashtra

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