PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION SOCIETY'S

MODERN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PUNE

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Activities

NSS

INTRODUCTION

The National Service Scheme (NSS) is under the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, New Delhi, Govt. of Maharashtra, and University of Pune. It is an independent service scheme for college students and development of the personality of students through Community service. The aim of the NSS is Not Me But You. P.E.S’s Modern College of Engineering NSS unit is under the University of Pune and funding by University of Pune.

NSS COMMITTEE POST
Dr. Mrs. K. R. Joshi Chairperson
Dr. Mrs.N.R. Kulkarni Member
Dr.Mrs.R.S.Kamathe Member
Ms. M.M. Shete Programme Officer
Dr.Mr.P.M.Kene Programme Officer
Dr.Mr.S.Y.Bhosale Member
Dr. Mr. B. D. Phulpagar Member
Mrs.B.R.Baviskar Member
Mr. S. V. Takavne Accountant
Mr. D. D. Gangurde Sr. Clerk
Mr. P.E.Paygude Jr. Clerk
Dr. Mrs. S. A. Itkar Member Secretary
NSS Unit Establishment Year 2013
Programme Officers Ms. M.M. Shete and Dr.Mr.P.M.Kene
Number of Volunteers 200
Aim Development of the Personality of College Students through Community Service and Help to the Nation
Duration One Year
Program Regular Activities 120 Hours
Winter camp 7 days

ACTIVITY

Blood Donation Drive
Date & Day: 12/04/2021, Monday.
Venue: Savitribai Phule Pune University
Session conducted by: Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: To aware & motivate all the volunteers about benefits of Blood Donation to us and our society.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Blood Donation Is A Small Act Of Kindness That Does Great And Big Wonders. Blood donation can save the lives of innumerable people. It is such a great service to the society and people living in it. A Blood Donation Drive was Organised by Savitribai Phule Pune University in collaboration with Naam foundation, Shivam Pratishthan & Sasoon Hospital. Volunteers of Team NSS PESMCOE participated in this donation drive and donated sufficient units of blood. Along with the volunteers, Program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi sir, was there to donate the blood. The overall drive was so inspirational. Even Our College organizes such blood donation camps every year and students and the faculty members come forward voluntarily to donate the blood.
Outcome: All volunteers were truly motivated by the blood donation drive and contributed to this noble cause. Faculty: 1 Volunteers: 15
Benefits of Yoga in Daily Life
Date & Day: 21/06/2021, Monday
Venue: Conducted Online
Session conducted by: Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: To motivate and aware all the volunteers about the benefits of practicing yoga in our daily life.
Summary of the Activity/Event: International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on 21st June to spread the Awareness regarding the important benefits of practicing Yoga. YOGA is that medicine which has the power to cure any disease of the universe, even those that cannot be cured by the prescription of the doctor. Due to this pandemic situation, the session was conducted in online mode using the Google Meet platform. Guest speaker of this program was Ms. Prajakta Nitsure who is a Yoga therapist. The session was more practical than theoretical. Our Guests taught and performed Yoga to explain the benefits. Volunteers were encouraged to practice Yoga regularly
Outcome: Volunteers got aware regarding the importance of Yoga in maintaining our Physical as well as Mental fitness. They were also encouraged to practice Yoga regularly. Faculty: 1 Volunteers: 15
Independence Day
Date & Day: 15/08/2021, Sunday.
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: To remember the sacrifices made by our freedom fighters to get Independence & motivate them to work for our nation.
Summary of the Activity/Event: “One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives." - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose As we all are suffering from this pandemic situation, our NSS unit of PES Modern College of Engineering , Pune , have conducted the session for celebrating 75th Independence day through online mode. Guest speaker of this program was Prof. Gajanan Arvind Nerkar . The topic of our guest session was “ Yuva Bharat Nirman ” . Along with the volunteers, Program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi, Prof. Megha Shete and other staff were also present for this guest lecture. The overall session was so inspirational. At the end of our guest session, a vote of thanks was given by Prof. Megha Shete mam. Volunteers of the NSS team participated actively.
Outcome: All volunteers were truly inspired by the thoughts of our guest and got more inspired about our nation. Faculty: 2 Volunteers:170
Tree Plantation Drive
Date & Day: 18/08/2021, Wednesday.
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: To motivate and aware volunteers about the importance of planting trees.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Aim of planting trees is to restore native forests around villages to protect water supplies. Planting trees and their care is a holy act. Planting trees increases oxygen levels in the environment, the most essential gas on the globe. As we all are suffering from this pandemic situation , our NSS unit from PES Modern College Of Engineering Pune have conducted their first activity of the academic year 2021-2022 as Tree Plantation. Due to this Pandemic situation we were conducting in previous years. But still NSS units have taken an active decision by conducting this Activity . Each volunteer was given the task to plant at least one sapling in their respective area. NSS unit of PES Modern College Of Engineering Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers.
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about the importance of trees in maintaining Environment. Volunteers were encouraged to plant trees . Faculty:2 Volunteers:118
Cleanliness Drive
Date & Day: 18/08/2021, Wednesday.
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: To motivate aware volunteers about the importance of cleanliness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Maintaining a clean environment is for the health of all humans, as their health completely depends on the atmosphere. A bad environment is solely responsible for spoiling the health of the people around. Dirt and disease go together. As we all are suffering from this pandemic situation, our NSS unit from PES Modern College Of Engineering Pune have conducted their first activity of pandemic year 2021-2022 as a cleanliness drive . Due to this pandemic situation we were unable to conduct the live activity as we were conducting in previous years. But still NSS units have taken an active decision by conducting this activity. Each volunteer was given the task to clean their respective area. NSS unit of PES Modern College Of Engineering Pune participated in this event actively . Along with volunteers , Prof. D. K. Joshi , and Prof. M. M. Shete were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers.
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about the importance of cleanliness in maintaining the environment. Volunteers were encouraged to clean their nearby areas. Faculty : 2 Volunteers :118
Celebration Of NSS Day
Date & Day: 24/09/2021, Friday.
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: To develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities and to understand themselves in relation to their community.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Every year, NSS day is observed on September 24th across India. The National Service Scheme was launched in 1969, the Birth Centenary year of Mahatma Gandhi. It has now been extended to all the states and Universities of the country. To understand themselves in relation to their community and to enable the students to understand the community in which they work, Team NSS of PES's Modern College of Engineering with 138 volunteers organized a “NSS Day Program” on 24th September 2021 via Google Meet. We also conducted an Induction program for new volunteers of Year 2021. Some of our senior volunteers shared their views and experiences of NSS activities of previous years and NSS winter camp. Covid Volunteers of our NSS unit also shared their experiences. We invited alumni of Team NSS MCOE Mr. DHANAJI PURI, Mr.VIVEK AUTI and Mr.ANIKET TUPTEWAR along with Prof. Megha Shete and PO. DHANANJAY K. JOSHI as a Guest. They Motivated us :by their words. The NSS Program Officers Prof. D. K. Joshi guided the volunteers and coordinated the plan for its smooth functioning.
Quiz: As we are from team NSS, we conducted a Quiz regarding the NSS only, so that the participants can attempt it and bag the knowledge regarding NSS.
Speech Competition: In this we had given a topic for the participants and given time 3-4min to deliver their speech about it . PO’s acted as judges and decided the winners.
Outcome: Received huge response and contribution from students and faculty members of the college for celebration of NSS Day. Faculty: 2 Volunteers: 138
Mazi Vasundhara Abhiyan
Date & Day: 18/08/2021, Wednesday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: To promote plantation awareness in volunteers
Summary of the Activity/Event: Aim of planting trees is to restore native forests around villages to protect water supplies. Planting trees and their care is a holy act. Tree-planting is the process of transplanting tree seedlings, generally for forestry, land reclamation, or landscaping purpose. Trees contribute to their environment over long periods of time by providing oxygen, improving air quality, climate betterment, conserving water, preserving soil, and supporting wildlife. As we all are suffering from this pandemic situation, our NSS unit from PES Modern College of Engineering Pune have conducted their seventh activity of the academic year 2021-2022 as Tree Plantation. Due to this Pandemic situation, we were unable to conduct the live activity as we were conducting in previous years. But still NSS units have taken an active decision by conducting this activity in online mode. Each volunteer was given the task to plant at least one sapling in their respective area, and send a photo with the planted sapling. NSS unit of PES Modern College of Engineering Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers.
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about the importance of trees in maintaining Environment. Volunteers were encouraged to plant trees. Faculty:2 Volunteers: 118
COVID-19 Vaccination Drive
Date & Day: 29/10/2021, Friday
Venue: PES’s Modern College of Engineering
Drive conducted by Prof.M.M Shete.
Objective: Providing COVID-19 vaccination to the students, staff and outsiders. Now that COVID-19 vaccines have reached billions of people worldwide, the evidence is overwhelming that the vaccines offer life-saving protection against a disease that has killed millions. The pandemic is far from over, and they are our best bet of staying safe. Hence, vaccinating as many people as we can was the main goal of this drive.
Summary of the Activity/Event: As the government announced the reopening of all the colleges in Maharashtra, our college PES’s Modern College Of Engineering took the initiative of vaccinating the students and staff who have not yet completed their vaccination. NSS Unit, as a part of their duty volunteered to help in the proceedings of the vaccination drive. Ten volunteers from the NSS Unit who are fully vaccinated, volunteered for the drive. They took care that all the people coming for vaccination should be registered properly by authentication through Aadhar card and were given the appropriate vaccine. Volunteers also made sure that all the COVID-19 precautionary norms were being followed like social distancing, use of masks etc. A record of the total count of registrations, type of vaccine given, Aadhar number, number of doses completed etc. was also maintained by the volunteers.
Outcome: Under this vaccination drive many people were vaccinated, abiding all the rules and regulations, thus contributing to the nation's goal of eradicating COVID-19. Faculty:2 Volunteers: 10
POCSO Act 2012 & Gender Equality
Date & Day: 13/11/2021, Saturday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by : : Dr. Mrs. Aditi Kishori (Sakshi NGO) as a chief guest.
Objective: To make volunteers aware about the POCSO Act and Gender Equality
Summary of the Activity/Event: The Protection of Children from Sexual Offense (POCSO) Act 2012, came into force with effect from 14th November 2012. This Act was established in order to protect the children (Below 18 years of age) against offenses like Sexual harassment, Sexual Abuse, and Pornography. An organized workshop on the above topic was conducted by the NSS unit of PESMCOE in collaboration with NGO Sakshi (Equality in Inclusiveness). The speaker Dr. Aditi Kishore quite calmly and skilfully explained all the relevant topics. Various questions asked by the volunteers. Various poll questions were also asked during the seminar by the organizer. The volunteers actively participated in it. This seminar successfully imparted the required knowledge and awareness regarding this very sensitive topic. This seminar, along with volunteers, was conducted under the guidance of Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about the importance of POCSO Act & Gender Equality. Faculty:2 Volunteers: 120
World Investors Week
Date & Day: 27/11/2021, Saturday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by : NSS Programme Officers
Objective: To raise awareness among volunteers about the importance of investment and its type.
Summary of the Activity/Event: World Investor Week (WIW) is a week-long, global campaign promoted by International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and in India coordinated by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise awareness about the importance of investor education and protection and highlight the various initiatives of securities regulators in these two critical areas. In India, SEBI has chosen the week of November 23 – 29 of the year to celebrate this week. An organized 2 days’ workshop on the above topic was conducted by the NSS unit of PESMCOE in collaboration with Sykes & Ray Edupro Pvt. Ltd. The speaker quite calmly and skillfully explained all the relevant topics to the volunteers. Various questions asked by the volunteers were also answered without any hesitation. The volunteers actively participated in it. This workshop successfully imparted the knowledge of investing in different sectors and awareness regarding this topic. This workshop, along with volunteers, was conducted under the guidance of PO
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about the importance of investor education. Faculty: 2 Volunteers: 53
Gender Sensitization Campaign
Date & Day: 25/11/2021, Thursday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by : Guest of the program Mr Umarani Sir, Retired District Judge Ms. Apte Madam. NSS Programme Officers Prof. Megha M Shete and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To make volunteers aware about gender sensitization.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Gender sensitization basically refers to raising the sensitization of gender equality concerns. Gender sensitization campaign was held on 25th November2021 at SPPU by Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Sanstha’s Baya Karve Stree Abhyas and Research Center. The guest of the program Mr Umarani Sir, Retired District Judge Ms. Apte Madam who briefed us regarding the effects of gender sensitization. The program mainly focused on understanding gender and structure , Gender Stereotypes, how stereotypes are developed and resolution along with the keys to make a safe public which would make a balanced thinking in all aspects of life. The Program Officers and college representatives of NSS participated in Open house. Faculty: 2 Volunteers: 2
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about the importance of investor education. Faculty: 2 Volunteers: 53
Nibhand Spardha
Date & Day: 18/12/2021, Saturday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by : NSS Programme Officers Prof. Megha M Shete and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To make volunteers aware of the sacrifice made by freedom fighters and to put light on some unknown local heroes of the freedom struggle.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The freedom of a country depends on its citizens. Individuals who selflessly sacrifice their lives so that their country and countrymen can be free are identified as freedom fighters. Every country has a few brave hearts who willingly give up their lives for their countrymen. People of the country look up to the freedom fighters with respect for their patriotism and the love they had for their motherland. These people provide examples by which other citizens aim to live by. As we all are suffering from this pandemic situation, our NSS unit from PES Modern College of Engineering Pune have conducted their eleventh activity of the academic year 2021-2022 as Nibhand Spardha. Due to this Pandemic situation, we were unable to conduct the live activity as we were conducting in previous years. But still NSS units have taken an active decision by conducting this activity in online mode. Each volunteer was given the task to write one essay The NSS unit of PES Modern College Of Engineering Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete were also present at the event and helped in guiding the volunteers.
Outcome: Volunteers became aware of the sacrifice made by freedom fighters and got to know about some unknown local heroes of the freedom struggle. Faculty: 2 Volunteers: 118
International Women’s Day
Date & Day: 08/03/2021, Monday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Ms. Poonam Mangal (Abhivyakti NGO) as a chief guest. NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi and Staff Co-Ordinator Prof. Geetanjali Anjali.
Objective: To bring together people of every gender, age, ethnicity, race, religion and country and create a gender equal world.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Sit idle no more. Go get education. End misery of the oppressed and forsaken, you’ve got a golden chance to learn so learn. This is one of the famous quotes by Savitribai Phule. Team NSS of PESMCOE has invited Ms. Poonam Mangal (Abhivyakti, Pune) as a chief guest for the guest session. She talked about the struggle that Savitribai Phule had to face in their time span as well as the struggle of today’s women in day-to-day life. The topic of guest session was “ओळख: अपरिचित सावित्रीबाईंची”.    Along with the volunteers, Program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi, Prof. Megha Shete and Staff Co-Ordinator Prof. Geetanjali Anjali were also present for this guest session. The overall session was so inspirational. In the end, Prof. Megha Shete presented vote of thanks.
Outcome: :All volunteers were truly inspired by the thoughts and struggle taken by Savitribai Phule and every woman in today`s world
Swami Vivekanand & Today’s Youth
Date & Day: 17/02/2021, Wednesday
Venue: Conducted Online
Session conducted by: Prof. Rishikesh Yeolekar (Professor At MIT,Loni) as chief guest . Program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. Megha Shete.
Objective: To propagate the philosophy and the ideals of Swami Vivekananda for which he lived and worked.
Summary of the Activity/Event: “A brave, frank, clean-hearted, courageous and aspiring youth is the only foundation on which the future nation can be built.” This is one of the famous quotes by Swami Vivekanand. Team NSS of PESMCOE has invited Prof. Rishikesh Yeolekar (Professor at MIT, Loni) as a chief guest. Prof. Rishikesh Yeolekar addressed the students and threw light on the life of Swami Vivekananda by telling the illustrious life and deeds of Swami Vivekananda which was an inspiration for all. He also said that the development of the country depends on the youth and asked the youngsters to emulate Swami Vivekananda. Along with volunteers, Program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. Megha Shete were also present for this guest session. The overall session was so informative and inspirational. In the end, Staff Co-ordinator, Geetanjali Anjali presented vote of thanks.
Outcome: :All the volunteers were truly inspired by the thoughts and ideals of Swami Vivekanand.
Social Entrepreneurship: National Level Competition
Date & Day: 15/01/2021-31/01/2021,Friday-Sunday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: The Vice-principal of PESMCOE Prof. Mrs. Suhasini A. Itkar and NSS program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. Mrs. Megha Shete
Objective: The National level competition for SESRECS was held through online mode. In this competition students were supposed to come out with any Business Idea which will point towards any social cause. Through this activity students were able to understand different strategies.
Summary of the Activity/Event: PES’s Modern College of Engineering Pune has also participated in this competition and around 75+ ideas were explored. NSS unit of PES’s MCOE college has shown active participation by registering 50 + ideas among those. The Vice-principal of PESMCOE Prof. Mrs. Suhasini A. Itkar and NSS program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. Mrs. Megha Shete were there to guide and help the students throughout this competition and coordinated the plan successfully.
Outcome: :Received huge response and contribution from students and faculty members of the college for this competition.
Awareness of COVID 19 and responsibility of Youth
Date & Day: 17/11/20, Tuesday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: The chief guest Dr. Piyush Ashok Chaudhari sir.
Objective: To create Awareness of COVID 19 and responsibility of youth in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The Program was held on Google Meet platform on 17/11/2020 (Tuesday). The program was organised by the NSS unit of PES Modern College of Engineering. The chief guest of the program was Dr. Piyush Ashok Chaudhari sir. NSS volunteers introduced the speaker Dr.Piyush Ashok Chaudhari an Infectious disease consultant at Jahangir Hospital, Pune and Fever Care, Centre for Infectious Diseases. Dr. Piyush Ashok Chaudhari sir started the session with introduction to various infectious diseases and explained briefly about COVID -19 then he guided the volunteers about Preventive Measures in post lockdown time, plasma therapy and Role of the Youth in this COVID-19 situation. At the end of the session some Volunteers asked questions to the speaker and speaker answered the questions.
Outcome: : Volunteers got aware of COVID 19. They got to know the preventive measures to control flow of COVID 19. Also, they understood their responsibility as a youth to avoid corona virus.
NSS Day
Date & Day: 24/09/2020 , Thursday
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Alumni of Team NSS MCOE Sakshi Gatagat along with Prof. Megha Shete as a Guest. NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To develop a sense of social and civic responsibility in students and to understand themselves in relation to their community
Summary of the Activity/Event: The National Service Scheme (NSS) was launched in Gandhiji's Centenary year on 24th Sept 1969. This is 51st year of NSS. Aim of this activity is to install the idea of social welfare in students and to provide service to society without bias. To enable the students to understand the community in which they work Team NSS of PES's Modern College of Engineering with 110 volunteers organized a “NSS Day Program” on 24th September, 2020 via Google Meet. We also conducted Induction program for new volunteers of year 2020. Some of our senior volunteers shared their views and experiences of NSS activities of previous years and NSS winter camp. Covid Volunteers of our NSS unit also shared their experiences. We invited alumni of Team NSS MCOE Sakshi Gatagat along with Prof. Megha Shete as a Guest. They Motivated us by their words. The NSS Program Officers Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof B.D. Phulpagar guided the volunteers and coordinated the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: : Received huge response and contribution from students and faculty members of the college for celebration of NSS Day.
Webinar on Food Planet Health
Date & Day: 12/09/2020
Venue: Conducted online
Session conducted by: Richa Mehta, Director of Programs, Vegan Outreach India and Abhishek Dubey, outreach coordinator at Vegan Outreach India
Objective: Animals are an important part of our ecosystem. They help sustain the environment and play a major role in food chain. Humans relying on animals for food and exploiting them creates breaks in the food chain and ecosystem. Humans are omnivore so we can also have plants to satisfy our nutritional requirements.
Summary of the Activity/Event: This webinar was held during the covid-19 pandemic. All the volunteers were at their respective homes to attend the webinar. The webinar was hosted by Richa Mehta, Director of Programs, Vegan Outreach India and Abhishek Dubey, outreach coordinator at Vegan Outreach India. NSS Unit of Modern College of engineering, Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Program officers Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers and coordination the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about importance of going vegan and it’s benefits in maintaining Environment. Volunteers were encouraged to for the same.
Volunteering for On-site Rapid Antigen Testing Of Covid-19
Date & Day: 15/07/2020-15/08/2020 , Wednesday-Saturday
Venue:
Session conducted by: University Vice- Chancellor Dr. Prof. Nitin Karmalkar and NSS Head, Dr. Prabhakar Desai along with IAS officer Mrs. Rubal Agarwal
Objective: To connect the volunteers to community and to implant the dedication towards society in volunteers.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The world has been trapped by many problems be it any kind of crisis, but this biological danger in which its foot has been entangled has called for asking even the civilians to help tackle it. The pandemic situation created by Novel Coronavirus world-wide had to be bought in control, hence civilians were called for help, volunteering, in collaboration with Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for collecting sample, testing it and data entry. The whole initiative was idolised by our University Vice- Chancellor Dr. Prof. Nitin Karmalkar and NSS Head, Dr. Prabhakar Desai along with IAS officer Mrs. Rubal Agarwal.
Type of Work: On-site Antigen sample collection, Testing & Data Entry.
No. of Days: 1 month
Timing: 9am-5:30pm
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about the importance of standing for help when the country calls for it and overall procedure of work, the system and required help was given with proper training.
Tree Plantation
Date & Day: 05/07/2020-09/07/2020 , Sunday-Thursday
Venue: Conducted Online
Session conducted by: Prof. B. D. Phulpagar, Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete.
Objective: Aim of planting tree is to restore native forests around village to protect water supplies. One tree is equated to 10 children. Planting trees reduces carbon dioxide, a principal greenhouse gas that contribute to global warming. Planting tree increases oxygen level in environment, the most essential gas on globe.
Summary of the Activity/Event: If there is Violence against the Traffic rules, ignorance of safety features and precautions it results in the stage of danger called "ACCIDENTS ". Accidents not only damages the victims but because of one single ignorance of traffic rules and safety precautions there is huge loss of life as well as properties. In order to avoid these kinds of accidents and losses, NSS team has organised and performed the activity named " Traffic Awareness Programme " on 1st oct in our college campus to aware the people about the significance of traffic safety rules and aiming them towards the safe ride through roadways. NSS unit of PES Modern College of Engineering Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Prof. B. D. Phulpagar, Prof. D. K. Joshi and Prof. M. M. Shete were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers.
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about importance of trees in maintaining Environment. Volunteers were encouraged to plant trees.
Traffic Awareness Programme
Date & Day: 01/10/2019
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune
Session conducted by: Mr. Rajesh Puranik (P.I ,Pune Police)
Objective: To spread Traffic Awareness and Its safety rules among people.
Summary of the Activity/Event: If there is Violence against the Traffic rules, ignorance of safety features and precautions it results in the stage of danger called "ACCIDENTS ". Accidents not only damages the victims but because of one single ignorance of traffic rules and safety precautions there is huge loss of life as well as properties. In order to avoid these kinds of accidents and losses, NSS team has organised and performed the activity named " Traffic Awareness Programme " on 1st oct in our college campus to aware the people about the significance of traffic safety rules and aiming them towards the safe ride through roadways.
Outcome: Students of NSS team got a lifetime experience to interact with common public of the city
River Cleanliness Drive
Date & Day: 02/10/2019
Venue: Mutha riverside area near Omkareshwar Bridge, PUNE
Session conducted by: The NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: On the occasion of “150th Gandhi Jayanti”, the NSS volunteers of PES’s Modern College of Engineering organized a Cleanliness Campaign on 2nd September 2019 at Mutha riverside area.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Prior to the actual work, we obtained basic working material for the team, such as hand-gloves, masks and garbage bags. Arriving at the riverside area, we distributed the work. At the start, we found the river in a mess, filled with garbage of all types After that rally was again head towards Shaniwarwada. The Chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University gave us an inspirational speech on “SWACHHA BHARAT and Fit INDIA” mission. After an enthusiastic speech we all took the pledge in which the students swore that they would devote 2 hours per week towards cleanliness.
Outcome: Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the campaign and left with the satisfaction of having made the river area cleaner and healthier.
Celebration of NSS Day
Date & Day: 24/09/2019
Venue: Mutha riverside area near Omkareshwar Bridge, PUNE
Session conducted by: The NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To develop students a sense of social and civic responsibility and to understand themselves in relation to their community.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The National Service Scheme (NSS) was launched in Gandhiji's Centenary year on 24th Sept 1969.This is 50th year of NSS. The programme Aims to install the idea of social welfare in students and to provide service to society without bias. To enable the students to understand the community in which they work Team NSS of PES's Modern College Of Engineering with 130 volunteers organised a “NSS Day Program” on 24th September, 2019 in the college premises. We invited alumni of Team NSS MCOE Dhanaji Puri along with Prof. Megha Shete and Prof Ms. Geetanjali Anjali as a Guest. They Motivated us by their speeches.
Outcome: Received huge response and contribution from students and faculty members of the college for celebration of NSS Day.
Plastic Collection Drive
Date & Day: 23/09/2019
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To Reduce the Plastic Waste and Reuse It to Some Extent.
Summary of the Activity/Event: About 50 volunteers participated in the “Plastic Collection Drive” which was organized by National Service Scheme (NSS) On Occasion of NSS Day under Savitribai Phule University Pune. The Main Agenda of the activity was to Collect the Waste Plastic items and use It for Generation of Fuels. One strategy to fight plastic pollution is to convert plastic trash into something valuable. The latest in this approach comes from National Service Scheme Team, which has devised a method to convert a commonly used plastic into oil. The process, is more energy-efficient than recycling or burning waste plastic
Outcome: On the Occasion of NSS Day Our Whole Team with the help of Faculty Staff Successfully Collected Up-to 40Kgs Of Plastic!!.
National Service Scheme(NSS) Cleanliness Drive.
Date & Day: 19/09/2019
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: To spread the awareness among students that cleanliness is next to Godliness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Our College organized Cleanliness Drive under National Service Scheme(NSS). The main purpose of this programme was to create awareness among the students regarding Cleanliness and its benefits. Under this programme, all the students from SE to BE had to participate. Even teachers were the essential part of this drive. As a part of this Cleanliness Drive, we had to clean the whole campus. In the end we all took an oath of keeping our home, locality and city clean. It was a unique experience for all of us. We were curious to be the part of this great drive that could have transformed the face of our country forever.
Outcome: Received huge response and contribution from students and faculty members of the college and satisfaction to be part of such great drive.
Independence Day
Date & Day: 15/08/2019
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B.D.Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: To celebrate the freedom of our country.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The 73th Independence Day was celebrated in all its solemnity and grandeur at PES’s Modern College of Engineering Pune-05, on 15th August 2019. Dr. K. R. Joshi, the principal, PES’s Modern College of Engineering, hoisted the National Flag and accepted the salute and guard of honor by the NSS student. in the program.
Outcome: With the means of the small events constructed by NSS volunteers an atmosphere of patriotism and pride was created in which every person had happiness of being an Indian citizen.
Kolhapur-Sangli Flood Relief Donation Drive
Date & Day: 9/08/2019
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K Joshi
Objective: To help all the flood affected areas and needy families.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The areas of Kolhapur and Sangli were hit by floods in the months of July-August.The resultant was a huge damage of localities and loss of lives. It will take many months of hard-work to bring life to normalcy in the areas. Inorder to help these affected families in restoring their livelihoods Team NSS of PES's Modern College of Engineering with 30 volunteers organised a “Flood Relief Donation Drive” on 9th and 10th of August, 2019 in the college premises in association with the Pune Jagriti Group to collect items needed.
Outcome: Received huge response and contribution from students and faculty members of the college and could contribute in restoring lives of needy families.
Tree Plantation
Date & Day: 04/08/2019
Venue: Ramtekdi, Hadapsar , Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: Trees are the foremost source for producing the oxygen in environment, they help to reduce the level of CO2. As we all know that the whole world is facing the problem of global warming and to recover from such problem planting the trees is become one of the most important aspects today.
Summary of the Activity/Event: This Program was held in Ramtekdi Temple premises, Ramtekdi, Hadapsar, Pune on 04-08-2019 (Sunday). Saplings were given to each present NSS volunteer and NGO SAMIP members. Program was conducted in presence of regional forest officer. NSS Unit of Modern College of engineering, Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Program officers Prof. B. D. Phulpagar and Prof. D. K. Joshi were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers and coordination the plan for its smooth functioning. Staff co-ordinator Prof. Megha Shete was also present for the activity.
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about importance of trees in maintaining Environment. Volunteers were encouraged to plant trees
Dindi
Date & Day: 27/06/2019
Venue: Kondhre Wada Bhavani Peth Pune
Session conducted by: National Service Scheme (NSS), Savitribai Phule University Pune and Maharashtra Govt.
Objective: To aware warkari about their individual social responsibility towards the society, environment and cleanliness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: About 30 students participated in the “Swachh Wari –Swasth Wari –Nirmal Wari - Harit Wari” which was organized by National Service Scheme (NSS), Savitribai Phule University Pune and Maharashtra Govt. The Moto of the activity was to aware warkari about cleanliness, tree plantation and to donate bio-degradable plates.
Swachh Wari –Swasth Wari–Nirmal Wari -Harit Wari activity was arranged on Dehu alandi-Pandharpur route along with Palkhi. This activity was held on 27th June at Kondhre Wada Bhavani Peth . The biodegradable plates were distributed by our NSS volunteers to the dindi leaders. We raised the awareness about cleanliness and importance of using biodegradable plates.
Outcome: Warkari got aware about many things regarding cleanliness . People were encouraged about good and healthy practice of life.
NEEM SAPLING DISTRIBUTION
Date & Day: 23/06/2019
Venue: Pune University Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: Chief Minister of Maharashtra Mr. Devendra Fadanvis, Pune’s Guardian Minister Mr. Chandrakant Patil and Vice Chancellor Mr. Nitin Karmalkar.
Objective: To set Guinness Book of World Record for the largest distribution of saplings.
Summary of the Activity/Event: ‘Savitribai Phule Pune University’ in coordination with Department of National Service Scheme under “Swachha Wari-Swasth Wari–Nirmal Wari–Harit Wari” arranged Neem Sapling Distribution Program. This Program was held in Pune University Campus. A sapling is given to each present volunteer. A new Guinness Book of World Record is set for distribution of 16731 Neem Saplings. NSS Unit of Modern College of engineering, Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Program officers Prof. B. D. Phulpagar and Prof. D. K. Joshi were also present for the event. Distributed Saplings were planted on the way of ‘Wari Marg’.
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about importance of trees in maintaining Environment. Volunteers were encouraged to plant trees.
GREEN DINDI
Date & Day: 07/07/2018 and 08/07/2018
Venue: Hutatma Balveer Shirishkumar High School, Shivajinagar Pune and Lal Bahadur Shastri School, Shivajinagar, Pune.
Session conducted by: National Service Scheme (NSS), Savitribai Phule University Pune and Maharashtra Govt.
Objective: To help the warkaris and spread the non-plastic awareness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: About 110 students participated in the “Swachh Wari –Swasth Wari –Nirmal Wari - Harit Wari” which was organized by National Service Scheme (NSS), Savitribai Phule University Pune and Maharashtra Govt. The Moto of the activity was to aware warkari about cleanliness, tree plantation and to donate bio-degradable plates. Swachh Wari –Swasth Wari–Nirmal Wari -Harit Wari activity was arranged at Hutatma Balveer Shirishkumar High School, Shivajinagar Pune and Lal Bahadur Shastri School, Shivajinagar, Pune. This activity was held on 7th and 8th July 2018. The biodegradable plates were distributed by our NSS volunteers to the dindi leaders. We raised the awareness about cleanliness and importance of using biodegradable plates.
Outcome: This program was great way to develop communication skills among students to achieve academic goals along with developing social interest. This also helped in increasing love towards green nature. Warkaris chose to avoid plastic and decided to use cloth bags and utensils made of paper and tree leaves.
One Billion Rising Rally
Date & Day: 14/02/2019
Venue: Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To raise voice against violence happening on women.
Summary of the Activity/Event: AThe OBR rally was held on 14/02/2019. Flash mob and street play was performed by students and the rally was from Alka Talkies to Ch. Sambhaji Garden via FC Road. NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordinating the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: OBR Rally is a great way to spread awareness amongst the students and society.
NSS Winter Camp
Date & Day: 16/01/2019-22/01/2019
Venue: Khamgaon, Tal-Velhe, Pune.
Session conducted by: Savitribai Phule Pune University
Objective: To awaken the villagers and slum dwellers to their responsibilities and develop in them the confidence, to tackle their common problems with energy, enthusiasm and in a co-operative spirit, based on mutual aid and self-reliance.
Summary of the Activity/Event: A week long plan for the camp was fixed out. Day one began with the inauguration of the camp at Zilha Parishad Primary School of the village. The speakers for the session were Mr. Vinayak Gogate about Ancient India. Cleanliness drive was organized in the village on Day Two. Speaker for the session on Hindavi Swarajya was Mr. Saurabh Karde. On day three, volunteers went for “Unnat Bharat Abhiyan” survey and a street play was arranged for the villagers. Session on “Women empowerment, sexual attraction and pornography” was arranged by Mr. Vivek Kashikar. Shramdan took place on day fourth of the camp in which the task of rebuilding the grounds of Zilha Parishad Primary School. Session on “Gender equality” was held by Mr. Rushal Thaker. Hemoglobin check-up camp was held on day five in the village in association with Dinanath Mangeshkar Blood Bank. Day six was for cultural events for the events. Cricket matches, other sports and cultural programs was a platform for volunteers to showcase their skills. Day seven was the closing day of the camp with the departure of the volunteers from the village. NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordinating the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the campaign and left with the satisfaction of having made the village cleaner and more aware about common problems.
Savitribai Phule Jayanti
Date & Day: 03/01/2019
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: Celebration of Savitribai Phule Jayanti.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The 187th birth anniversary of Savitribai Phule was celebrated on a grand note by giving tribute to her photo in our PES Modern College of Engineering, Pune. The Principal, Vice Principal, Head of departments, NSS team, teaching and non-teaching staff were present for the event. NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordinating the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: This activity is a great way to increase the student interest in social programs and activities.
Pune Cyclothon
Date & Day: 07/10/2018
Venue: SP College, Pune
Session conducted by: Lokbiradari Mitra Mandal Trust Pune.
Objective: To sensitize people about their individual social responsibility towards the society and to aware people about cleanliness. Also to encourage short distance cycling and fitness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Around 1200 people participated in Pune Cyclothon Cycle Rally. It was flagged off by the hands of Prof. (Dr.) Nitin R. Karmalkar, Vice Chancellor, Savitribai Phule Pune University. At this time, Dr. Rajendra Jagtap (CEO, Pune Smart city), Dr. Prabhakar Desai (Director, NSS & Board of Students Welfare, SPPU), Prof. Dilip Shet (Principal, SP College) were also present. NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordinating the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: Volunteers were encouraged about good and healthy practice of cycling. Awareness about fitness was spread.
Swachh Bharat Cycle Rally
Date & Day: 04/10/2018
Venue: Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: To sensitize people about their individual social responsibility towards the society and to aware people about cleanliness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: About 500 volunteers participated in the “Cycle Rally” which was organized by National Service Scheme (NSS) under Savitribai Phule University Pune. Volunteers of team NSS, other students of engineering college, teaching, non-teaching staff actively participated in the cycle rally. Creative slogans were displayed on placards regarding awareness about cleanliness and controlling pollution.
Outcome: People became aware about cleanliness and got encouraged about good and healthy practice of life.
National Service Scheme (NSS) Day-Cleanliness Drive.
Date & Day: 24/09/2018

Venue: Municipal Corporation and Sidheshwar Vrudheswar ghat, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: To spread the awareness among students that cleanliness is next to Godliness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Our College organized Cleanliness Drive under National Service Scheme (NSS) on the occasion of NSS Day. The main purpose of this program was to create awareness among the students regarding Cleanliness and its benefits. Under this program, all the students from SE to BE had to participate. In the end we all took an oath of keeping our home, locality and city clean. It was a unique experience for all of us. We were curious to be the part of this great drive that could have transformed the face of our country forever.
Outcome: The determination to achieve a clean environment was successfully implemented.
Police Mitra
Date & Day: 18/09/2018-23/09/2018
Venue: Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: To help police force to manage the festival of Ganeshotsav in a proper way.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Police Mitra was held from 18th September 2018 to 23rd September 2018. NSS volunteers landed a helping hand to the police force working in the city to regulate the traffic and its smooth functioning. NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordinating the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: Through this event, management skills and communication skills of students were enhanced which further helped them in their academics.
No Horn Day
Date & Day: 12/09/2018
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K Joshi
Objective: To help reduce increasing Noise Pollution due to unnecessary blowing of horns.
Summary of the Activity/Event: The activity was held in College campus. The initiative required vehicle users to not blow horns for a day, failing for which, a fine was levied. The regional transport office (RTO) decided to introduce ‘NO Horn Day’ to improve city’s traffic conditions in terms of sound pollution. NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordinating the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: Noise pollution was reduced to some extent for a day by this activity and also people and volunteers got aware of the effects of unnecessary blowing of horns in the city.
Orphanage Visit
Date & Day: 27/08/2018
Venue: Dyandeep and Matruchhaya Orphanage, Pune
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi
Objective: Visit to an orphanage is a life changing experience as it is filled with emotions and sentiments. After visiting an orphanage you start appreciating the little things in life when you see people who don’t have them.
Summary of the Activity/Event: About 173 NSS volunteers participated and communicated with everyone there. They distributed stationary and female volunteers tied Rakhi to the brothers there on occasion of Rakshabandhan. Volunteers also spent some quality time with the orphans there. NSS Unit of Modern College of engineering, Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Program officers Prof. B. D. Phulpagar and Prof. D. K. Joshi were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers and coordination the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: Volunteers realized that one must contribute and understand one’s social responsibilities towards the society.
Tree Plantation
Date & Day: 30/07/2018 and 31/07/2018
Venue: PES MCOE Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: National Service Scheme (NSS), Savitribai Phule University Pune and Maharashtra Govt.
Objective: Trees are the foremost source for producing the oxygen in environment, they help to reduce the level of CO2. As we all know that the whole world is facing the problem of global warming and to recover from such problem planting the trees is become one of the most important aspects today.
Summary of the Activity/Event: : This Program was held at PES MCOE premises, Shivajinagar, Pune on 30/07/2018 and 31/07/2018. Saplings were given to each present NSS volunteer. NSS Unit of Modern College of engineering, Pune participated in this event actively. Along with volunteers, Program officers Prof. B. D. Phulpagar and Prof. D. K. Joshi were also present for the event and helped in guiding the volunteers and coordination the plan for its smooth functioning
Outcome: Volunteers got aware about importance of trees in maintaining Environment. Volunteers were encouraged to plant trees.
GREEN DINDI
Date & Day: 07/07/2018 and 08/07/2018
Venue: Hutatma Balveer Shirishkumar High School, Shivajinagar Pune and Lal Bahadur Shastri School, Shivajinagar, Pune.
Session conducted by: National Service Scheme (NSS), Savitribai Phule University Pune and Maharashtra Govt.
Objective: To help the warkaris and spread the non-plastic awareness.
Summary of the Activity/Event: About 110 students participated in the “Swachh Wari –Swasth Wari –Nirmal Wari - Harit Wari” which was organized by National Service Scheme (NSS), Savitribai Phule University Pune and Maharashtra Govt. The Moto of the activity was to aware warkari about cleanliness, tree plantation and to donate bio-degradable plates. Swachh Wari –Swasth Wari–Nirmal Wari -Harit Wari activity was arranged at Hutatma Balveer Shirishkumar High School, Shivajinagar Pune and Lal Bahadur Shastri School, Shivajinagar, Pune. This activity was held on 7th and 8th July 2018. The biodegradable plates were distributed by our NSS volunteers to the dindi leaders. We raised the awareness about cleanliness and importance of using biodegradable plates.
Outcome: This program was great way to develop communication skills among students to achieve academic goals along with developing social interest. This also helped in increasing love towards green nature. Warkaris chose to avoid plastic and decided to use cloth bags and utensils made of paper and tree leaves.
Tree plantation
Date & Day: 01/07/2017, Saturday
Venue: Kirti Hills, Pashan, Pune.
Session conducted by: Mr. Pushkar Kulkarni Member of Vasundhara Foundation.
Objective: Awareness regarding tree plantation in the minds of youth and provide a helping hand towards protection of Mother Earth.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Tree Plantation program was held at Kirti Hills, Pashan Pune with collaboration of Vasundhara Foundation on 1st July 2017 at 10.00 am. The students NSS actively participated in the program.
The NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordination the plan for its smooth functioning. Mr. Pushkar Kulkarni and their team guided everyone regarding green safety.
Outcome: Tree planting is a great way to increase student’s interest in their local environment and achieve academic goals. It enhances to increase green environment.
Guru Purnima
Date & Day: 10/07/2017, Monday
Venue: P.E.S. M.C.O.E. Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: The teachers are playing their valuable role in every student’s life.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Guru Purnima program was held in our college on 10thJuly 2017 at 11.00 am. The students of NSS team actively participated in the program. Students from all departments felicitated the Head Of Department (HOD) and expressed their gratitude for the hard work they indulge for every student. On behalf of every student, NSS volunteers gave a thank-giving message to all the staff members, teaching staff and also the non-teaching staff.
Outcome: Students and teachers celebrate their special bond with immense happiness.
Election Card Camp
Date & Day: 22/07/2017 Saturday
Venue: P.E.S. M.C.O.E. Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To drive a campaign regarding awareness of the right to vote.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Election Card Campaign program was held in our college on 22ndJuly 2017 at 09.00am.The students of NSS team actively participated in the program and motivated all the students unaware with their rights. They explained the procedure for issuing the voting card and also helped the college administration department for handling such a huge database.
Outcome: In the campaign approximately 300 students registered their names in the voting list. Voting card campaign was very helpful to understand the Indian Voting System pattern.
Independence Day
Date & Day: 15/08/2017 Tuesday

Venue: P.E.S. M.C.O.E. Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To pay tribute to 71 golden years of Independence.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Summary of the Activity/Event: Independence Day program was held in the college on 15thAug 2017 at 07.00 am. The principal of P.E.S. Modern College Of Engineering, Mrs. Dr. K.R. Joshi hoisted the national flag. Principal, Mrs. Dr. K.R. Joshi gave a motivational speech and guided everyone to stay connected with their national responsibilities.
The students of NSS actively participated in the program which involved motivational speech, flash mob, parade and a street play demonstrating the social issues our country is still facing.
Outcome: With the means of the small events constructed by NSS volunteers an atmosphere of patriotism and pride was created in which every person had happiness of being an Indian citizen.
Vicharghan
Date & Day: 16/8/2017 To 22/08/2017
Venue: P.E.S. M.C.O.E. Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: Interaction of students with literature and the upcoming issues.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Vicharghan program of P.E.S. Modern College Of Engineering is a platform where guest speakers from various fields come and interact with students.
Vicharghan program was held in our college on 16thAug to 22nd Aug 2017 at 12.30 pm. The students NSS actively participated in the program.
Outcome: Students and teacher got the knowledge of about various things. The NSS students of P.E.S.M.C.O.E. played a role of volunteer to handle mob during Vicharghan program.
Police Mitra
Date & Day: 25/8/2017 To 04/09/2017
Venue: Collaboration with Faraskhana Police Station, Pune City Police.
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: To help the police officers to manage crowd during Ganesh-Otsav Celebrations.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Prior to this activity, students were trained by Police, Disaster management and the Fire Extinguishers team. Students were explained their roles and rules & regulations were made clear.
NSS volunteers with collaboration of Faraskhana Police Station carried out the activity in the main lanes of Pune city. Main motto of the activity was to perform Ganesh-Otsav festival happily and safely by providing service to people.
Activity was carried out from 25 Aug 2017 – 4 Sept 2017 in evening timings. NSS volunteers carried out the activity with mere dedication and discipline under the guidance of the police staff.
Outcome: Students of NSS team got a lifetime experience to interact with common public of the city.
Organ Donation Rally
Date & Day: 29/08/2017
Venue: Organ Donation Rally in association of B.J. Medical College and Sasoon Hospital.
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: Awareness of the noble cause of organ donation in the society.
Summary of the Activity/Event: During the rally students concentrated on the cause and as prior to it no disturbance to the traffic system or the people around was seen. Organ donation rally program was held in B.J. Medical College on 29thAug 2017 at 10:00am.
After the rally all the students from various colleges and their coordinators were appreciated and even guided about this cause and its procedure by the B.J. College staff and the some doctors from Sasoon hospital.
Outcome: Students and the public were made aware and encouraged many more people to be a part of the organ donation noble service.
Cyclothan Rally
Date & Day: 17/9/2017
Venue: Collaboration with Lok Biradari Mitra Mandal Trust, Pune.
Session conducted by: The NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordination the plan for its smooth functioning.
Objective: To spread awareness about use of bicycle to reduce pollution in Pune city.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Cyclothon rally program was held on 17thSept 2017 at 6.30 am in Sir Parshuram College, Tilak Road. The route of the rally was as follows. SP College – Tilak Road – Ganeshkhind Road – Savitribai Phule Pune University – SP College. The students of NSS team actively participated in the program. The students were accompanied by NSS Programme Officer Prof. D.K. Joshi.
Outcome: Students and elders were explained the importance of usage of bicycles and to be a part of pollution reduction scheme.
NSS DAY
Date & Day: 27/9/2017

Venue: P.E.S. M.C.O.E. Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi.
Objective: Celebration of NSS Day.
Summary of the Activity/Event: To celebrate the main perspective of NSS – “NOT ME, BUT YOU!” a blood donation campaign was organized with association of Jehangir Hospital of Pune city. On this auspicious day the principal, vice principals and the NSS faculty guided and appreciated the NSS volunteers for their overall participation throughout the year.
NSS Day program was held in our college on 27thSept 2017 at 09.00 am. The students of NSS team actively participated in the program.
The NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi helped in guiding the volunteers and coordination the plan for its smooth functioning.
Outcome: Students celebrated their social role and responsibility.
Blood Donation
Date & Day: 27/9/2017

Venue: P.E.S. M.C.O.E. Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: Association of Jehangir Hospital, Pune city.
Objective: To initiate and create awareness and motivate people for Blood Donation.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Blood donation program was held in our college on 27thSept 2017 at 11.00 am – 5:00pm in association of Jehangir Hospital, Pune city. The students of NSS team actively participated in the program. Volunteers encouraged the students of the college to donate blood and even explained the benefits our body has after donation of blood.
Outcome: Blood donation campaign created an opportunity for many to pay their role towards social responsibility.
Republic Day
Date & Day: 26/1/2018 , Friday
Venue: P.E.S. M.C.O.E. Campus, Pune.
Session conducted by: The NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi with the cultural heads of the college carried out the program successfully.
Objective: Celebration of Republic Day
Summary of the Activity/Event: Republic Day program was held in our college on 26thJan 2018 at 07.00 am. The principal of P.E.S. Modern College Of Engineering, Dr. K.R. Joshi hoisted the national flag.
NSS volunteers organized a program which consisted of speech related to nation’s present picture, patriotic songs were sung, poems were recited. Principal, Mrs. Dr. K.R. Joshi and NSS Programme officer Dr. B. D. Phulpagar gave a motivational speech and guided everyone to stay connected with their national responsibilities & rights. The students of NSS team actively participated in the program.
Outcome: Republic day was celebrated meaningfully by the teachers and students of the college.
Pune District Legal Services Authority (Street Play)
Date & Day: 22/9/2017
Venue: LAW COLLEGE, AZAM CAMPUS PUNE.
Session conducted by: The NSS Programme Officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Mr. D. K. Joshi with the cultural heads of the college carried out the program successfully.
Objective: To spread awareness about Pune District Legal Services Authority
Summary of the Activity/Event: The group of NSS Volunteers from P.E.S.M.C.O.E, Pune participated in this competition. Our group performed two street plays in this competition which were 1) LOK-ADALAT and 2) CYBER CRIME. In the street play we tried to aware people about the Lok Adalat which is useful for people if their cases are pending in the court. We also aware people about the fresh social cause of crimes that is Cyber-crime, how it happens, what are their effects on this new generation and how to be safe from such crimes. The overall experience of the competition was great. Our NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Prof. D. K Joshi encouraged us for the competition.
Outcome: Students are able to understand the knowledge about Pune District Legal Services Authority.
Aadivasi Vishyak Sanshodhan Workshop
Date & Day: 15/03/2018 To 19/03/2018
Venue: Tribal Research and Training Institute organized tribal exhibition at Queens Garden, Pune.
Session conducted by: Association with Tribal Research and Training Institute, Pune.
Objective: Awareness regarding Aadivasi Peoples in the minds of youth and provide a helping hand towards protection of their rights.
Summary of the Activity/Event: Summary of the Activity/Event: Tribal Research and Training Institute organized tribal exhibition at Queens Garden, Pune. At the exhibition there were many people's which came from tribal areas. This people had their own handmade goods which are useful for general purposes. NSS Volunteers helped them during exhibition by being a communication medium. NSS Volunteers also took all basic information about the tribal people, their culture and their income sources. NSS program officers Dr. B. D. Phulpagar and Prof. D. K. Joshi guided us about this exhibition. The overall experience of helping tribal people was great.
Outcome: Students are able to understand the knowledge about Pune District Legal Services Authority.