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On the occassion of National Voters Day Nss programme officers were given mementos by the chief election commissioner. Principal Dr. U. Chaturvedi congratulated NSS team of Avadh Girls' Degree College.
This Institute has been pioneer in implementing the scheme since its inception in U.P. Social service is an integral component (under Rural Development) of DEI’s programme of innovative and comprehensive undergraduate education, which combines academic excellence with social relevance.
Ambience of an active, disciplined, socially sensitive and co-operative community life and work ethic at Dayalbagh with its multi-faceted infrastructure of agriculture, education and industry, provide the basic thrust for social work in surrounding villages.
Starting with only two units of 100 students each and two project officers in 1970 the Institute has 1500 students on roll in NSS with 14 Programme Officers and a Programme Co-ordinator. With the co-ordinated effort of all the faculties, multi-pronged efforts have been made to make a more effective contribution towards rural reconstruction. Participation in N.S.S. Camp is compulsory for all students in the first semester of their course of study
AGDC inculcates and encourages academic and extra academic excellence in its students. Thousands of students have passed through its portals, equipped to successfully take their place in society.
Source: Rahul Pandey, City Journalist - Lucknow, CollegeDekho