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DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

ACTIVITY REPORT 2017-‘18

NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME TECHNICAL CELL

UNIT NO. 159

MOHANDAS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND

TECHNOLOGY, NEDUMANGADU

ABOUT THE INSTITUTION

Mohandas College of Engineering and Technology (M-CET) is the prestigious

technical education project of the leading industrial group, The Mohandas Group of Companies,

Thiruvananthapuram. The college is managed by V. N. Gangadhara Panicker Memorial Trust

with Shri. G Mohandas as the Chairman and Dr. Ashalatha Thampuran as the Executive

Director and Dr. S Sheela as the Principal. The Institution is affiliated to Kerala Technological

University and the courses are approved by AICTE. The Institution offers B. Tech courses of

four year duration, MCA course of three year duration and M.Tech courses of two year duration.

The Institution strictly adheres to the procedures and policies of AICTE and ISO. As a

part of its quality assurance, the college has received ISO 9001:2008 Certification. The

Institution promotes and champions learning by providing a variety of instructional settings,

where students and faculty can share and create new knowledge in science and technology. It

distributes knowledge to an audience of peers and citizens through a great diversity of academic

literature and professional activities. The facilities and infrastructure of this college and its

ambience enables the students to bring out the best in them. Consistent with its mission, M-CET

takes seriously its commitment to fostering and maintaining an environment conducive to student

learning and growth through curricular and co-curricular programmes.

NSS @ MCET

The National Service Scheme unit was formed with a noble aim of serving the different

sections of the under privileged and the needy. The NSS unit of MCET actively organizes

various social services activities for the communities from March 2004 onwards. MCET boasts

of a very active and vibrant NSS unit which has always defied the expectations of all. Under the

able leadership of Executive Director Dr. Ashalatha Thampuran and Principal Dr. S Sheela

and dynamic programme officers the unit has endeared itself to all sections of people in and

around Anad Panchayath as well members of MCET.

Feathers in the cap of our unit:

1. BEST VOLUNTEER AWARD-2009.

2. Received SPECIAL APPRECIATION AWARD-2011.

3. APPRECIATION AWARD PUNARJJANI-2014.

4. Directorate level BEST PROGRAMME OFFICER AND BEST UNIT AWARD

2014-15

5. SPECIAL APPRECIATION AWARD for successfully conducting 3 days State Camp

for Programme Officers and Volunteer Secretaries.

6. UDYOG Mega Job Fair 2015

7. NSS TECH CELL state annual meet and award distribution function 2015-16

8. NSS TECH CELL Top scorer Award 2015-16

9. Received grant from Agriculture Department for Institution Level Agriculture Project in

Thiruvanathapuram District

10. Nominated for Best Institution Level Agriculture Project in Thiruvanathapuram District

ACTIVITY CHART

sl no date type duration no of vols

1 1/6/2017 community 2Hrs 5




5 11/8/2017 commmunity 3Hrs 20

6 15/8/2017 campus 4Hrs 58




10 16/08/17 orientation 3Hrs 100





15 20/12/17 community 3hrs 30

16 25/01/18 campus 3hrs 70

17 1/2/2018 campus 5hrs 10

18 28/02/18 campus 6hrs 10

19 16/5/18 community 4 3

name of activity

pravesanothsavam

free from freedom survey

self defense

founder's day

cleanliness drive

anti narcotic vithura

independence day observation

bud school visit

donation of refrigerator

Republic Day

blood donation camp

eye checkup camp

gender equality programme at kanakunnu

distribution of onam kits

role of volunteers in community med

house visit/awarness drive on

communicable and non communicabe

diseases

visit to gandhi bhavan and dress donation

visit to gandhi bhavan poojappura

run against drugs in association with

excise department

ACTIVITY: PRAVESHANOLSAVAM

DATE: 1/6/2017

VENUE: ANAD LP SCHOOL

BENEFICIARIES:STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL

OUTCOME: The kits consisting of 4 notebooks, pencil box set as many as 200 kits were

distributed to selected students on June 1st, the school opening day.

HIGHLIGHTS:The Praveshanolsavam was inaugurated and was made grand success by

Director MCET Dr. AshalathaThampuran, Principal Dr .S. Sheela and Panchayath president.

INAGURATION & DISTRIBUTION OF STUDY MATERIALS

ACTIVITY: CLEANLINESS DRIVE

DATE: 29/6/17

VENUE: ANAD JUNCTION

BENEFICIARIES: local people of Anad

OUTCOME: NSS unit 116, 159 in association with AnadGramapanchayath conducted a

cleanliness drive. Various organizations came together with NSS volunteers to present outbreak

of diseases such as dengue, malaria etc.

HIGHLIGHTS: Around 60 volunteers participate in the drive inaugurated by Sri.Anad Suresh

Panchayth President.

INAGURATION BY PANCHAYTH PRESIDENT

VOLUNTEERS CLEANING ANAD JUNCTION

ACTIVITY : HARITA KERALAM SURVEY

DATE : 11/8/2017

VENUE: ULLOOR

BENEFICIARIES: ThiruvanathapuramNagarasabha, local people

OUTCOME: the survey was collected the details about the current waste management

techniques adopted in various houses in the selected Ulloor locality ,so that the Nagarasabha will

get a correct idea about the waste management technique to be adopted for a cleaner Trivandrum.

HIGHLIGHTS: The survey was in connection with HaritaKeralam

ORIENTATION & SURVEY OF HARITHA KERALAM

ACTIVITY: INDEPENDENCE DAY OBSERVATION AND BUDS SCHOOL VISIT

DATE: 15/08/2017

VENUE: COLLEGE AND BUDS SCHOOL, ANAD

BENEFICIARIES:Buds school staff and students, volunteers

OUTCOME: NSS volunteers assembled in front of library and flag was hosted as part of

observing Independence Day. Sweets distributed to security members and non teaching staff.

HIGHLIGHTS: As part of Independence day, the volunteers visited Buds School, Anad, a

school for mentally retarded children. Volunteers interacted with the children and organized

various programs to entertain them.

FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY

ADRESSING THE STUDENTS & SWEET DISTRIBUTION

SPENDING A DAY WITH BUD SCHOOL STUDENTS

ACTIVITY: DONATION OF REFRIGERATOR

DATE: 29/8/2017

VENUE: BUDS SCHOOL, ANAD

BENEFICIARIES: Buds school staff and students

OUTCOME: During the visits to the school thenecessicity of refrigerator for the BUD School

was felt , NSS unit MCET with the help of PTA ,MCET donate a refrigerator to the BUDS

School.

REFRIGERATOR DONATION TO BUD SCHOOL

ACTIVITY: DISTRIBUTION OF ONAM KITS

DATE: 31/8/2017

VENUE:community hall at Anad

BENEFICIARIES:bedridden palliative patients

OUTCOME:NSS unit MCET in association with AnadGramapanchayath and Community

health center ,Anad donated onam kits to the near and dear ones of 50 bedridden palliative

patients.

HIGHLIGHTS:The function was graced by Dr. AshalathaThamburan Director MCET,

Panchayth President Sri. Anad Suresh and Dr.Manoj CHC Anad were presented.

VOLUNTEERS DISTRIBUTING ONAM KITS TO PALLIATIVE PATIENTS

ACTIVITY: ROLE OF VOLUNTEERS IN COMMUNITY MEDICINE

DATE: 16/8/2017

VENUE: MCET MINI AUDITORIUM

BENEFICIARIES: Volunteers

OUTCOME: A session on “Role of volunteers in community medicine” was handled by Dr.

Mathew from TVM Medical College around 100 volunteers participated in the session and

received awareness about various lifestyle diseases, harmful effect of smoking, alcohol and

drugs. Session also included information about spread of communicable diseases.

AWARENESS CLASS FOR VOLUNTEERS

ACTIVITY: HOME VISIT/AWARENESS DRIVE ON COMMUNICABLE AND NON

COMMUNICBLE DESEASES

DATE: 16/8/2017

VENUE: Anad village

BENEFICIARIES: locals, students.

OUTCOME: Around 100 volunteers divide themselves in to groups and visted around 100

homes and interacted with community members providing awareness about prevention of

communicable diseases.

POSTER MAKING

AWARENESS GIVEN BY VOLUNTEERS

ACTIVITY: VISIT TO GANDHIBHAVAN AND DRESS DONATION

DATE: 24/9/2017

VENUE: GANDHI BHAVAN PATHANAPURAM, A HOME FOR ELDERLY AND

MENTALLY CHALLENGED.

BENEFICIARIES: residents, students

OUTCOME: The students collected dresses from members of faculty as well as amongst them

and handed over to Gandhi Bhavan authorities.

HIGHLIGHTS: the students interacted with the inmates and also did some entertainment

programs for them.

DRESS DONATION

GROUP PHOTO GIVEN TO GANDHIBAHAVAN AS A REMEMBRANCE

ACTIVITY: VISIT TO ASHA BHAVAN POOJAPPURA

DATE: 2/10/2017

VENUE: ASHA BHAVAN, POOJAPPURA

BENEFICIARIES: Inmates, volunteers

OUTCOME: As part of Gandhi Jayanthi we visited AshaBhavan old age home Poojappura .

The volunteers spend time with the inmates, interacted with them and took part in cultural

programmes along with them.

VOLUNTEERS INTERACTING WITH INMATES

ACTIVITY: RUN AGAINST DRUGS IN ASSOCIATION WITH EXCISE

DEPARTMENT

DATE: 5/10/2017

VENUE: NEDUMANGAD

BENEFICIARIES: Students, public

OUTCOME: NSS unit MCET participated in the group run conducted by excise department and

department of education as a part of awareness drive against drugs and alcohol.

HIGHLIGHTS: around 30 volunteers participated in the run flag off from Nedumangad School

by Mr. PradeepCircle Inspector Excise Department.

RALLY CONDUCTED AGAINST DRUGS

ACTIVITY: FOUNDER’S DAY PROGRAM

DATE: 20/12/2018

VENUE: COLLEGE, ASHA BHAVAN

BENEFICIARIES: students, inmates

OUTCOME: As a part of Founder’s Day, Sadhya was arranged for staffs and students at college

and lunch was supplied to inmates of AshaBhavan, centre for elderly mentally challenged,

Vattappara.

HIGHLIGHTS: A bunch of students took sadhya to AshaBhavan

ACTIVITY: REPUBLIC DAY

DATE: 26/01/2017

VENUE: COLLEGE PORTICO

BENEFICIARIES: college students

OUTCOME: Flag was hoisted in front of the college library, followed by a parade and sweets

were distributed to students.

ACTIVITY: BLOOD DONATION CAMP

DATE: 01/02/2018

VENUE: COLLEGE LIBRARY DRAWING HALL

BENEFICIARIES: Patients of ShriChitra Hospital

OUTCOME:32 units of blood was donated by the first year students and staffs of the college.

HIGHLIGHTS:An awareness on voluntary blood donation was created among students and

staffs.

BLOOD DONATION CAMP

ACTIVITY: EYE CHECKUP CAMP

DATE: 28/02/2018

VENUE: MOHAMDAS HALL

BENEICIARIES: Staffs and students

OUTCOME: An eye checkup camp was conducted in the college for staffs and students by

Precise eye hospital.

EYE CHECK UP CAMP

ACTIVITY: NSS TEHNICAL CELL ANNUAL 7 DAY CAMP 2018

DATE: 29/03/2018-4/04/2018

VENUE: SNVHSS ANAD

BENEFICIARIES: Students, public.

OUTCOME: The campers also renovated equipments of PeroorkadaGovt Hospital and Govt

Ayurveda Hospital, Anad. The hard work of campers resulted in welding, painting and repair of

cots, bedside lockers, wooden massage table, tube lights and fans at wards. The campers cleaned

the premises, the water tank and painted the building of Govt Ayurveda Hospital Anad. These

activities were appreciated by hospital authorities and patients as they contributed to increasing

life of aging equipments and well being of patients. The awareness classes conducted by Smt.

Anjana, Director KSACS was inspirational and helped the campers to face everything with a

postive outlook. The motivational class held by Asst Prof Babu was innovative and energetic, the

campers learned to make best out of team work through games and talk.

HIGHLIGHTS: The annual camp 2018 was held at Govt LPS Anad. The camp was inaugurated

by Shri.Anad Suresh, Panchayath President, Anad. The campers took up renovation of wards of

GovtTaluk hospital, Nemom as their main project.

The 7 day camp was a wonderful learning experience for the students in community living. The

volunteers themselves cooked food, done renovation works, took part in cultural programmes.

All campers participated in extempore speech organized during evening sessions and many

conquered the fear of public speaking. The camp was a great learning experience and was able to

bring a clear transformation in the participants.

FIRST DAY AT PUNARJANI CAMP

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