New Delhi: President Kovind to virtually present National Service (NSS) Awards for the year 2019-20 on Friday (September 24, 2021) from Rashtrapati Bhawan. Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur, Minister of State Nisith Pramanik will also attend the event from Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi.
The NSS award will be given to 42 awardies this year.
Briefly, the NSS volunteers work on issues of social relevance, which keep evolving in response to the needs of the community, through regular and special camping activities. Such issues include literacy and education, health, family welfare and nutrition, environment conservation, social service programmes, programmes for empowerment of women, programmes connected with economic development activities, rescue and relief during calamities, etc.
(With ANI inputs)
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