Category of the Activity (Extension/Outreach/Environmental): Extension and Outreach
Organizing unit: NSS in collaboration with Ashadeep and the Department of Commerce (Afternoon & Evening Sections)
Date/duration of the activity: 03.08.2024
Time: 12noon- 5pm
No. of Participants: 4

Objective of the event: To provide customized clothes to underprivileged kids and educate them on financial fitness.

Brief description of the event: On the 3rd of August 2024, the Department of Commerce (Afternoon & Evening Section) in collaboration with Ashadeep & NSS, conducted an extension and outreach programme at Ananda Marga Children’s Home. Ashadeep provided personalized clothes with each child’s name, bringing joy and excitement to the kids. The Commerce Department conducted engaging activities to teach financial literacy and responsibility, covering basic financial concepts, budgeting, and saving.

Outcome of the event: The programme aimed to empower 42 orphan kids with financial knowledge and confidence and foster a sense of social responsibility.