University Department of
Information & Communication Technology

1 Week Special NSS Residential Camp at Gandheli campus

The National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of UDICT organized a transformative seven-day residential camp from February 21st to 27th, 2024, at Gandheli campus.


The camp saw active participation from 5 girls, 9 boys, and 5 teachers. Throughout the week, various engaging activities were conducted, including initiatives like making the campus plastic-free, a cleanliness rally, stone pitching, and a peaceful walk. Participants also enjoyed activities like campfires and "Dam-she-raaz," along with constructing a weir/low dam on a river. Educational visits were organized to MGM Ketchup Manufacturing Plant, MGM Dairy Plant, Horticulture unit, Silk Production Plant, and Poultry Farm unit.

Moreover, there were informative sessions on removing invasive species, conflict management, stress management, healthy habits, and positive psychology. Expert speakers such as Dr. John Chelladurai, Dr. Mahesh Markad, Dr. Jagdish Tekale, Dr. Swati Shiradkar, and Dr. Pratibha Mehetre shared their insights. Additionally, daily early morning yoga sessions conducted by Dr. Uttam Kalvane added a rejuvenating touch to the camp, fostering holistic growth among the participants.