ANANDAM – An Exercise in Trusteeship

Paper Code: 
BPT 109
Credits: 
2
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  • To instill the joy of giving in young people, turning them into responsible citizens to build up a better society.
  • To inculcate the habit of service in students across the University..
  • Students to be excepted to engage in individual and group acts of service and goodness.

 

 

Unit I: 
Students will be expected to
  • Do at least one act of individual service each day
  • Record this act of service in a dedicated Register / Personal Diary
  • Share this Register / Personal Diary day in the 30 minute Anandam time a lot dedicated by the University
  • Undertake one group service project for 64 hours every term (outside college hours)
  • Upload the report on the group project on the Anandam platform
  • Participate in a sharing and presentation on the group service in the discussion sessions held once a month
  • (there will be some suggested projects and organizations that students can work with. Students can also suggest their own projects which others can join)

 

Unit II: 
Inputs
  1. From the Anandam Platform
    1. An online platform to manage and share service opportunities
    2. A list of suggested programs or volunteering organizations.
    3. Training for faculty members on how to facilitate the Anandam program
  2. From the University
    1. Faculty will review every student’s Register / Personal Dairy to see if they recorded an act of goodness for that day
    2. The act of goodness will not be evaluated, just if it was recorded or not
    3. The faculty will mentor the group service projects. They will strive to mobilize the required resources and support for the group service projects.
    4. Mentors to guide and review the student’s activities on an regular basis
    5. There will be one Anandam coordinator to monitor the program in every University.

 

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