The NSS Cell, Presidency University, organised the “Share Smiles” Donation Drive on 29 April 2026 with the objective of spreading happiness, supporting underprivileged children, and strengthening community bonding.

 

As part of the initiative, NSS Unit 6 volunteers visited Vidyagokula Charitable Trust on 28 April 2026. Students actively participated in distributing essential items such as groceries, snacks, fans, T-shirts, and other daily-use materials. The contributions were collected with the support and generosity of students and well-wishers, reflecting the spirit of compassion and social responsibility.

 

A total of 20 student volunteers from Presidency University participated in the drive, comprising 5 girls and 15 boys. The volunteers also engaged with the children through fun games and interactive sessions, creating a joyful and memorable experience for everyone involved.

 

The event was coordinated by Dhanlakshmi, Sai Ganesh K, and Ramkya K in the presence of Faculty Co-ordinator Dr Abdur Rahman (PT) and NSS Programme Co-ordinator Ms Renuka Bhagwat.

 

Key Highlights of the Event

• Distribution of essential items including groceries, snacks, fans, T-shirts, and other necessities
• Active participation of NSS volunteers in engaging with children
• Conducting fun games and interactive sessions to promote joy and bonding
• Positive response and happiness observed among the children
• Warm hospitality and cooperation from the orphanage management

Overall Impact

 

The “Share Smiles” Donation Drive proved to be a heart-warming and impactful initiative. It fostered values of empathy, kindness, and social responsibility among NSS volunteers. The interaction with the children not only brought smiles to their faces but also created a strong sense of fulfilment and purpose among the volunteers.

 

The initiative reflects the NSS Cell’s continued commitment to community service and its efforts to create a positive impact in society.