National Service Scheme

National Service Scheme (NSS) is an Indian government-sponsored public service program conducted by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. Its primary focus is to develop the personality of students through community service. Main objectives of NSS are for the students to:

NSS @ GATES :
J.N.T.U.A has sanctioned NSS (National Service Scheme) unit to GATES. GATES has a very active and committed NSS unit headed by B.Ismail Zabiullah, Assistant Professor,Department of Management Studies.

Social and moral values are what keeps an individual and The Nation in the forefront of development. With this belief and faith in NSS MOTTO – "NOT ME BUT YOU" Student volunteers in NSS conducts several activities such as, Blood Donation, Blood Grouping, Eye camps, Medical Camps, Distribution of, Notebooks and uniforms to poor children and blankets to the aged, create awareness on cleanliness, tree plantation and more. All the activities are conducted in the backward region of Gooty and surrounding villages and working towards its development.

NSS ACTIVITIES

Academic Year 2022-23

Academic Year 2021-22

Academic Year 2020-21

Academic Year 2019-20

Academic Year 2018-19

Academic Year 2017-18

Academic Year 2016-17

Academic Year 2015-16

Academic Year 2014-15

Academic Year 2013-14

Academic Year 2012-13

Special Camps

On 26-01-2023, our Managing Director G.Raghunath Reddy hoisted the National flag on the campus. The main attraction of Republic Day celebrations was singing a patriotic song, speech on freedom fighters by students as well as faculty members at the Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty. MD Sir then he spoke a few words about freedom fighters and corona warriors. Then the Principal Dr. A. S. Aravind in his speech reminded that liberty and rights come with duites and responsibilities and every citizen must discharge his duties diligently. Some students sung some very inspiring national songs in chorus. These were followed by stirring speeches by the students and teachers. In the end, the program concluded with the singing of National Anthem.

On 25-01-2023, the NSS unit of Gates institute of Technology observed The National Voters day to commomerate the founding day of election commission and inspire young people on the right to vote, facilitate and maximize the environment especially for New or first-time voters. The Chief Guest Sri. S. Mahaboob Basha , MRO Gooty, instructed the students the right utilization of vote and process of registration. He also emphasized voting is prominent in determining the course of people's lives, and how the role of young voters can make India stronger by participating in the election process . The Principal, Dr. A. S. Aravind addressed gathering about proper usage of the vote, as Vote is Our Voice. The event empowered young voters to exercise true power in the democratic process..

To commemorate the Birth Anniversary of Youth Icon Sri. Swami Vivekananda, Gates Institute of Technology NSS Unit celebrated National Youth Day on 12/1/23 with great enthusiasm. The Chief Guest, Dr. Bramha Reddy, surgeon, one of the founders and advisory committee member of Janavignana Vedika, addressed the gathering to take up challenges with spontaneity.The Correspondent, Smt. V. K. Padmavathamma briefed the students on importance of problem solving skills. The Director Smt. V. K. Srivani expressed the vision of Universal Brotherhood to spread positivity. The Principal, Dr. A. S. Aravind addressed the gathering with different ideologies in character building and creativity

On 10-12-2022, As part of outreach activity the NSS unit organized an awareness program on Healthy Heart and restoration of breath using CPR(Cardiopulmonary resuscitation), A meeting was organized in the seminar hall ,Main block. The resource person Mr. D.Suresh , AEMS 108 Services demonstrated the CPR procedures and principles to perform during emergencies by using the mannequin model.

On the occasion of the 5th Commemoration day of our Correspondent Late Sri V.K.Sudheer Reddy sir, the NSS unit in association with Manavata Blood Donors Organization and under the medical supervision of doctors from, Blood Bank,Govt.General Hospital , Anantapur has organized a blood donation camp in the library.Dr A S Aravind, Principal sir, Faculty members, Staff , NSS Volunteers and Students donated blood during the camp. 50 units of blood were collected and the same was sent to Govt. Blood Bank, Anantapur.

The NSS Unit has organized a plantation of saplings program from the college campus to gooty town. Smt.V.K.Padmavathamma, Correspondent, Sri G. Raghunath Reddy, Managing Director, Sri Y. Venkatarami Reddy, MLA, Guntakal, Sri T.Amarnatha Reddy, Convenor, Manavatha Foundation, Dr AS Aravind, Principal participated in the campaign and empowered the students to facilitate their contribution towards society. They advised the NSS Volunteers and students to adopt the saplings and take care of it until they grow into plants. Further, they explained the importance of plants in protecting the Flora and Faana and maintenance of Oxygen level in the environment.

Heavy rains have impacted the life's of many in Anantapur. Rain water has filled the houses in several low lying areas in town. To help the needy today our GATES NSS students along with Ex service men went and distributed food packets to the flood impacted families in Ramayya colony, Rajiv colony panchayati in the outskirts of Anantapur. Appreciate our NSS volunteers for always being ready to help the needy and also our food preparation team for preparing the food for 250 people in short notice.

on 1-10-22,a meeting was organized in the seminar hall ,main block , to offer a respectable tribute to the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bhadur Shastri.In her inaugural address Smt.V.K.Padmavathamma,Correspondent madam,said that ,Gandhiji was a great leader who turned freedom fight in to people's fight, where every individual took part in it.she added that Gandhiji fought for equality of male and female ,against casteism and cleanliness .She concluded her speech by saying that ,one should follow Gandhiji's principles for success.Sri .A .Amarnath Reddy , sir,Convenor, Manavata Blood Donors Organization, Anantapur in his address stated that, Gandhiji fought the freedom struggle with the powerful weapons like non cooperation,non violence and sathyagraha.He said that,he was against untouchability and want to build that society where a women can walk alone even at midnight. without any fear.He advised the students to develop a scientific outlook and social awareness so that, a good societies can evolve.The HoDs of all departments, Faculties members,Staff and Ist B.Tech students were present in the meeting.

on 1-10-2022,on the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day(NVBDD),the NSS unit in association with Manavata Blood Donors Organization, Anantapur and under the medical supervision of doctors from,Blood bank,Govt.General Hospital , Anantapur has organised a blood donation camp in the college,The camp was inaugurated by Smt.V.K.SriVani, Director madam and Sri.A.Amarnath Reddy sir,Convenor , Manavata Blood Donors Organization. Where in, Principal sir, Faculties,Staff and Students donated blood.

Teachers' Day is celebrated to commemorate the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was not only the second president of independent India but also a great teacher.Smt.V.K.Padmavathamma,Correspondent,madam in her address said that,teacher is the embodiment of GOD. Addressesing the participants Smt V.K.Srivani,Director mam applauded and thanked the faculty for their efforts in changing and influencing the students life for better. Sri.G.Raghunath Reddy,M.D. sir,in his address thanked all the faculty for their efforts in nurturing the students in to good technocrats and citizens.Dr.Shanthi,Principal i/c,and HoDs teaching and non teaching faculty members participated in the above program.

on the eve of 75th Independence Day, Celebrations a program was organized in the college.Smt.V.K.Padmavathamma,madam along with Sri G.Raghunarha Reddy sir and Smt. V. K. Srivani ,madam hoisted the national flag.In her address she advised the students to be responsible citizens and do what best they can in building the nation and all should implant a seed of determination and commitment in their minds for the nation building and development.Raghu sir in his address said that,one should respect the freedom as freedom gives us a greater scope for overall development of oneself,he added that, culture of the country should be protected and youth are the future of the nation and they should play a key role in protecting the country and its eco system.Students sang songs praising the sacrifices of the freedom fighters.The celebration concluded by singing the national anthem.Dr..Y.Kesava Reddy,A.O,Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah,NSS ,P. O.,Mr.Ram prathap Reddy,TPO,Mr.SivaReedy,Mr.O.Nagaraju,Asst.Professors,Mr. Joel,P D.,Non-teaching staff members along with the students participated in the celebrations.

On 22-07-2022, the NSS unit has organised a Covid vaccination Camp (Preventive Dose) .The camp was inaugurated by Dr.D.Venkatesh, Principal. Dr.Amarnath,Medical officer, and his team from Public Health Centre,(PHC)Peddavaduguru ,has extended their medical support during the camp.Both COVAXIN & COVIDSHIELD booster dose were administered to the Staff and Students.

on 21/6/2022,On the occassion of International Day of Yoga a protocal was organized by the NSS unit where in,Mrs.Bharghavi,Yoga trainer demonstrating yoga asanas,Kriyas,and pranayama. In her address she made the participants to enchant "OM" at first and explained its impact on body and mind.Further, Surya,Chandra,Shuthdi prayanayama was practiced .She said that, by doing this pranayama s one can keep body& mind cool and active.Then,Kriyas like Kapalabhathi,ThratakaEye rotation was also practiced.Finally she advised the students to inculcate a habit of practicing yoga for healthy living.Principal sir,NSS P.O,NSS coordinator of Mechnical Department and DMS along with the NSS volunteers and students participated in the above program.

On 26/5/2022 an awareness program on Road Safety has been organised by the NSS unit,where in, Sri.Sreenivasulu,Motor Vehicle Inspector, Guntakal ,along with other staff members of Road Transport Department has participated in the program.In his address he advised the students to be careful while driving the motorcycles and drive it with by following all the security measures and the rules.Sri.Sainath Reddy, Director, Dr.D.Venkatesh,Principal,Dr Y.Kesava Reddy,A.O ,Dr.Hari priya,HoD,& Faculty members from H&BS,Mr.B.Ismail,NSS P.O,Mr.Joel,P.D, NSS volunteers and students of B.Tech.,Ist year,II-sem were present in the above program.

On19-05-2022 An awareness program on DISHA APP was organised in the college , where in Dr.K.Fakerrerapp.S.P, Anantapur Dist .Mr.V.N.Chaithanya,DSP,Tadiparthi and Mr.A.Sreenivasulu, DSP DISHA,P.S has created awareness among the students about the app ,its usage and importance. In his address,S.P.sir has advised the students and all participants to be careful while using social media platforms as it is leading to cyber crimes.All the participant s has down loaded the DISHA App. Principal sir, thanked the police officials on behalf management,faculties,staff and students the for creating awareness on the same and falicitated the guest.The program concluded with a happy note.

on the occassion of Earth Day a program was organised in the seminar hall,main block. Wherein,the students of III rd year ECE Ms.Yasmeen,Mr.Sunil,Mr.Kadher Basha, Mr. Jangan sai and I- sem MBA students Ms.Grace,Ms.Thasleem,Ms.Ruchitha,Ms.Bhrghavi etc. participated and shared their thoughts and expressed their opinion on the preservation and conservation of planet earth.Smt.V.K.Srivani, Director ,in her address advised the students to take flagship and fulfill the responsibility of protecting and preserving the ecological balance .Further,she advised not to pollute the environment and use eco-friendly products and gift them a place where fresh air is available.Speaking on this occassion Dr.D.Venkatesh,Principal,explained the ill-effects of plastic usage.Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah,HoD,&Mr.M.Sunil manohar,Asst.Professor,Dept.of Management Studies,Mr.Sudhakar,Mr.Sudhakar,Asst.Professor,Dept.of ECE along with other students were present in the above program.

On 08-03-2022, International Women's Day was celebrated in the college ,The chief guests Smt.L.Tejovathi,Senior Civil Judge,Gooty court,Dr.Surekha addressed the gathering on the occassion of International Women's Day

On 26-01-2022, Republic day was celebrated in the college Smt.V.K.Srivani, Director madam,hoisted the National flag and addressed the gathering,in her address she advised the students to be socially responsible and good citizens.

on 26-01-2022, as part of out reach activity ,the NSS Unit has distributed bread& fruits to pragnent women and patients at Govt.Hospital, Gooty.Smt.V.K.Srivani, Director madam,Dr.Hari priya,HoD,H&BS, Mrs.Sumangopinath,Asst.Professor of English,Mr.Joel P.D. Mr.Abdul Nasir,Duty doctors,Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah,NSS .P.O and NSS volunteers participated in the above program.

On 08/01/2022 the NSS unit in association with Dr.Amarnath,Medical officer and his team of Primary Health Center, Peddavadagu village Gooty mandal . Anantapur District. Department of Health and Family Welfare,Govt.of A.P. Has organised 5th spell Covid vaccination drive for the B.Tech., students above the age of 18 years..Both Covaxin,Covidsheld 1st&2nd doses were administered to the students.I. Total 143 students got vaccinated in the above drive

On 07/01/2022 the NSS unit in association with Medical team of Primary Health Center, Peddavadagu village Gooty mandal . Anantapur District. Department of Health and Family Welfare,Govt.of A.P. Has organised 4th spell Covid vaccination drive for the B.Tech., students below the age of 18 years..Both Covaxin,Covidsheld 1st&2nd doses were administered to the students.I. Total 119 students got vaccinated in the above drive.

On 22/12/2021,NSS unit in association with Dist.Medical and Health department ,has organized a Covid-19 Vaccination Drive in the college .A medical team of Peddavadaguru , Public Health Center has administered Covaccine and Covid sheld 1st and 2nd doses to the faculty& Staff members and to the students.In total 468 members got vaccinated in the above drive.

On 09/12/2021,as part of outreach activity the NSS unit has organised an awareness program on Heart Health and restoration of breath using CPR.A demonstration on the same was given using a mainkin to the students of Sri Sai Women's Degree College,Guntakal

On 01/12/2021,WORLD AIDS DAY an awareness program on the HIV/AIDS has been organized to the students of Sree Sai Junior College ,Gooty by the NSS Unit in association with Inner Wheel Club,wherein,Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah, NSS P.O. explained how HIV will affect human immune system and the Do's and Don't for the cause and prevention of HIV/AIDS.Dr.Manjunath,Asst.Prof. of Physics,Ms.Salomy Mr.Nagendra, Asst.Professors in Management Studies Mr.Joel ,Physical Director,participated in the above program.

On 11/11/2021,In memory of late V.K.Sudheer Reddy sir,a blood donation camp was organised by NSS unit at Central library,main block ,in association with Blood bank, Govt.General Hospital, Anantapuram,where in, 100 + units of blood was donated by staff and students in the camp.

On 11/10/2021,As part of CLEAN INDIA program the NSS Unit in collaboration with GATES INNER WHEEL CLUB has organised a rally and free distribution of bags made by eco- friendly products made of cloth and paper to the shopkeepers and customers at Gandhi circle and vegetable market area.The main aim of this program was to create awareness among the people about the ill-effects of plastic usage.Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah,NSS.P.O,Dr.Shanthi, President,Inner Wheel Club,Dr.Hari priya HoD,H&BS,Mrs.Manjula,Asst.Prof.in Chemistry,Mr Joel,P.D along with the NSS volunteers of Engineering and Management Studies has participated in the above program

On 08/10/2021,NSS unit has organized an awareness program to the students and NSS Volunteers on the topic:Say No To Tobacco Mr.Rajashekar Reddy,Sub -Inspector of Police was the chief guest for this program.Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah,NSS.P.O.proposed vote of thanks on this occasion.Mr.Joel Viyay anand ,Physical Director,Mr.Baba fakruddin,Mr.O.Nagraju,NSS Dept.Coordinators of Civil and Mechnical Engineering,93 NSS volunteers participated in the above program.

On 02/10/2021, On the eve of Gandhiji's birth anniversary a meeting was convenived by the NSS unit.Addressing the students Smt.V.K.Sri Vani,Director,narrated the role of Gandhiji in india's freedom struggle. She advised the students to be truthful and follow Gandhian principles in life.Dr.D.Venkatesh,Principal in his address said that,Non violance is the powerful weapon through which Gandhiji fought and was successful in getting freedom from Britishers.He advised the students to respect elders ,adopt gender equality.Students of I year has spoken few episodes of Gandhiji's life.Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah,NSS-P.O,Mr.M.Sreenandan Reddy,Mr.P.Mahesh,Mr.Y.Venkata siva Krishna,Dept.NSS Coordinator of CSE,ECE,H&BS Mr.Joel ,P.D and NSS Volunteers participated in the above program.

On 29/09/2021,NSS Unit ,as part of its outreach and extension activity organized a rally and meeting in Gooty Anantapuramu village and ramaraju palli,village .Through this rally the NSS Volunteers want to creat awareness among the people of the villages about GREEN ENERGY and it's advantages over traditional energies.The rally ended at the center of the village,where the students of Electrical branch explained the process of generation,storage and utilisation of solar energy for domestic as well as for farm works.Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah NSS P.O,Mr.D.Manohar,EEE-NSS Dept. Coordinator Mr.Murali Surpanch , Gootyanantapuram village,NSS Volunteers participated in the above program.

On 13/09/2021, on the occassion of International literacy Week,the NSS unit has organized a rally in Gootyanantapuram village along with NSS Volunteers.In the meeting held at the centre of the village Mr.B.Ismail NSS , P.O explained the villagers about the importance of education and advised them to send their children to schools.Anganvadi school teacher of the village , Mrs.Sumangopinath, Associate Professor,Dept. Of H&S, Ms.S.Salomy Asst.Professor,Dept of Management Studies has participated in the rally.

On 04/09/2021 ,Teachers Day was celebrated in the college .Smt.V.K.Padmavathamma, Correspondent,Sri.V.Anand,CAO Inaugurated the function and explained the importance of teacher in shaping the future of the students and recollected their teachers because of whome they were at this stage.I-B.Tech students of EEE and CSE A/S have spoken on this occasion.They thanked all their teachers for helping them in learning and remembering the concepts of their study.
Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah,NSS P.O,Mr.Y.Siva krishna,NSS Dept.Coordinator ,H&BS, Faculty members of all Departments has participated in the above program.

On 15/08/2021 ,Independence Day,NSS unit celebrated 75th Independence Day where in Smt.V.K.Padmavathamma , Correspondent madam, hoisted the National flag and addressed the gathering.Sri.V.Anand CAO ,Mr.B.Ismail NSS P.O.,Mr.Joel Physical Director,NSS Volunteers , Students, faculties,and staff members participated in the above program

On 26/08/2021 ,Covid-19 Vaccination Drive,NSS Unit organized Covid-19 Vaccination Drive in Association with Department of Medical , Health and Family welfare. Dr.Prasanth vardhan,Medical officer and his team administered covaccine and covid sheld first and second dose to the staff and students among them 84 boys,62 girls and 30 staff,in total today 176 members got vaccinated.

On 21/06/2021 ,International Yoga Day.

On 07/08/2021 ,Awarness Programme on Girl Child Education , Here we felt immense pleasure to share moments of the NSS programme which was held in Ramrajupalle village, Gooty mandal. Today i.e, August 7,2021 gave an awareness programme on GIRL CHILD EDUCATION.

On 17/06/2021 ,Serving food to the poor , physical challenged and old people at orphanage near Gandhi circle,Gooty by Manikayam Prabhu,NSS volunteer ,Dept.of Management Studies

On 29/05/2021 ,A food distribution program was organised by NSS unit in association with Lions club of Gooty in which 100 food and water packets were distributed by Smt.V.K.Padmavathmma, Correspondent ,the Staff members along with NSS Volunteers to the poor people, home less, municipal sweepers, in different places at Gooty and Gooty R.S

On 28/05/21.A face mask distribution program was organised by the NSS unit in collaboration with lions club of Gooty,where in 100 face masks were distributed to poor people,auto drivers,rickshaw puller, pedestrians by the NSS Volunteers and the staff members.Mr. Ramu C.I.of police, Gooty participated in the program and distributed face masks.

Donation of 30 cots to Covid-19 care center at V.K Bhavan, Anantapur 20/5/2021

Distribution of Face mask to poor people under outreach/extension activities on 04/05/21 at Asha nagar, Gooty

On 22/04/2021,In connection, with Earth Day a plantation program was held in the campus wherein. Director madam, Principal sir, Anand sir, Dr.Venkata Reddy sir, participated in the same and planted saplings. Along with them Mr.B.Ismail zabiullah, NSS.P.O, Ms.S.Salomy & Mr.Sai krishna, NSS faculty coordinators of DMS & H&BS, Mr.Joel Vijay Anand,P.D. Mr.Nasir along with the I-B.Tech, I & II MBA students participated in the program.

On 20/04/2021 an awareness program on Standing Operating Procedures ( SOP) was organized by the NSS Unit to the faculty members, and students, wherein standing operating procedures were explained by NSS P.O to the faculty and students present in the program and advised them to follow it in order to control the spread of COVID-19.

On 13/04/2021 As part of "Teekakaran Utsav" directed by the Hon'ble Prime Minister the 20 members (Faculty and staff) are movitated by NSS Unit P.O to get vaccinated

On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations, the NSS unit of GATES institute of technology organised a program on 12/4/21. The NSS program officer, Volunteers, faculty members along with students garlanded the statue of Dr Ambedkar located at Gooty town and paid homage. Later a meeting was held with the gracious presence of the Correspondent Smt V K Padmavathamma, who addressed the students to respect the Constitution of free India and respect it's principles

On 24/03/2021 a rally was organised by the district authorities in connection with celebration of 75 years of India's independence.(Azadi ka Amruth Mahotsav).The aim of this program is to pay a tribute to all those known and unknown freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the cause of India's independence.
The rally was inaugurated by Sri.Gangadhar Gowd,Dy.Collector,Sri.Hari Prasad,Joint Collector Sri.Samuel,DEO,Smt.Vanuurbee, Chairman,Sri.Gangi Reddy, Commissioner,Gooty Municipality, and Smt.Padmavathamma, Correspondent,Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty.800 School children of Govt. and private schools of Gooty town along with students of Gates - NSS unit participated in the rally.
The rally concluded by paying homage at the Happanna memorial,a man who fought bravely with British soldiers to protect the rural women from their harassment

Gates institute of technology, Women Empowerment cell celebrated women's day. The invited guests were Mrs.Vasundhara,correspondent from SSBB college,Guntakal, Mrs.Radhika and Mrs.Lakshmi Devi shared their experiences and views on the Role of women in the present society. With dance performances, students portrayed the eminent personalities who achieved milestones in their respective fields . Students and women faculty participated in various activities and won prizes.The Managing director graced the occasion and set live examples of women who have empowered in making Gates unique . The correspondent smt.Padmavathamma and Director,smt.V.K Srivani shared the responsibilities a women undertakes in making the family strong and contribution towards the development of society .

On 03-08-2018 NSS Unit Volunteers has conducted an awareness talk to the students about swatchatha and seva and they identified dust particles in the campus and cleaned it to promote the cleanliness on the campus to keep campus premises clean and green without dispose of papers and wrappers.

On 07-07-2018 NSS unit has organized a program “Walk For Water”. The program has been conducted to create an awareness on water saving, preservation and conservation. The program commenced with the inaugurated of the Rally by Correspondent Smt. V.K Padmavathamma garu from Gandhi circle, Gooty. Addressing the rally Managing Director Sri.G.Raghunath Reddy has explained the essentiality of water and its importance in economic growth of the nation. He advised the people to minimize the wastage of water and maximize the water utilization. Director Smt.V.K Srivani in her addresses appealed the citizens of gooty town to save water.

Organized a mega blood donation camp in the campus. Nearly 170 boys and 30girls students of engineering and management studies have donated their blood. The program was coordinated by Sree Amarnath Reddy, convenor of Manavatha Blood Donors association on 08-03-2018 at Gates Institute of Technology,Gooty

Organized National Youth Day celebration on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda’s 155th Birth Anniversary on 12-01-2018 at Gates Institute of Technology,Gooty

A rally conducted on the occasion of National Unity day at Gooty town to pay a tribute of Sardar Vallabhbhai efforts for the nation to brought united and taken up reforms to make country strengthen on 31-10-2017,Gooty

organized SWACHAATA HI SEWA(SHS) as part of NSS day celebrations on 24-09-2017 at Gates Institute of technology,Gooty

Organized PLANTATION Drive on 19-09-2017 an association with SC, ST, BC welfare society Regd.No. 33 of 2017, at Model School, Gooty.

Organized blood grouping camp with the support of Tarimela Amarnath Reddy gaaru at college campus on 14/09/2017

Organized an awareness program on Anti-Ragging at Dr. Abdul Kalam Auditorium, GATES Institute of Technology, Gooty on 16-08-2017.

Awareness program on Voter Enrollment at GATES Institute of Technology on 19/07/2017