Objectives of NSS :
- To understand the community in which the volunteers work
- To understand themselves in relation to the community in which they live
- To identify the needs and problems of their community and involve themselves in the problem solving process
- To develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibilities
- To utilize their knowledge in finding practical solution to individual and community problems
- To develop competence required for group living and sharing of responsibilities
- To gain skills in mobilizing the community participation
- To acquire the leadership qualities and democratic attitude
- To develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters
- To practice national integration and social harmony