The 7-Days Annual Special NSS Camp was inaugurated on 8th January, 2026 marking the first day of camp at Khalsa College For Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana with great enthusiasm and devotion. The programme commenced with the recitation of Shabad, creating a spiritual and disciplined atmosphere. The Director Dr. Mukti Gill and the Principal of the college Dr. Kamaljeet Garewal formally welcomed the Chief Guest and other dignitaries.
The camp was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, S. Devinder Singh Lotey, who motivated the students and encouraged NSS volunteers to actively participate in social service and nation-building activities and S. Lakhvir Singh also addressed the NSS volunteers having a fun and open one to one interaction along with that he shared his valuable thoughts, motivating them to work selflessly for the welfare of society. The NSS song was melodiously sung by the volunteers, reflecting the spirit of unity and service.
The Principal of the college inspired the students with her motivating words and warmly welcomed the NSS volunteers, appreciating their dedication and commitment towards community service. As a gesture of respect and environmental responsibility, saplings were presented to the esteemed guests.
In connection with Traffic Awareness Month, Ms. Kajal singh from children Traffic park conducted an awareness session. she educated the volunteers about the importance of following traffic rules and encouraged them to become responsible citizens and spread awareness among the public. On the other hand Mr. HC Jasvir Singh from the Traffic Police, Ludhiana, educated volunteers about road safety And cyber crime. The speaker explained simple yet crucial rules of road safety. The session majorly focused on cybercrimes, where volunteers were made aware of online frauds, fake links, cyberbullying, the session helped students understand how staying alert and informed can keep them safe both on the roads and in the digital world.
After the formal sessions, a lunch break was observed. The evening session included the formation of various committees to ensure smooth conduct of camp activities. An interactive ice-breaking session was also organised to help volunteers bond with each other and work effectively as a team.
The inaugural day of the NSS camp concluded on a proud and patriotic note with the singing of the National Anthem, marking the end of a meaningful day filled with learning, motivation, and enthusiasm for the upcoming days of service and social engagement.