URGENT Tel. No. 011-23384513, 23073324 To F.No.P-42-1/2009/NSS/PAC Government of India Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports NSS PROGRAMME ADVISER S CELL 12/11, Jamnagar House, New Delhi 110 011 (E-mail: pacell-nss@nic.in) Date: 03 May, 2011. All the Heads of NSS Regional Centre, Sub.: Deputation of NSS volunteers for Summer Adventure Camps, 2011 12. Sir, As you are aware the National Service Scheme Organises Special Adventure Camps for 2000 NSS Volunteers every year. This year, the Summer Adventure Camps will start on 24 th May and culminate on 7 th July, 2011. Each camp will be of 10 days duration. There will be eight apex level Adventure Institutes to which these batches will be sent (Institution-wise details enclosed). In this connection, you are requested kindly to depute the allocated Number of NSS Volunteers along with Contingent Leader(s) as Liaison Officer from the respective State to participate in the said programme. The batches will report on the evening of the preceding day or the morning of the starting day of the Programme and will leave the institute on the last day of the programme. Accordingly, they may be advised to make their travel arrangements. The participants will be reimbursed expenses towards to & fro journey by Sleeper Class Rail/ordinary Bus fare by the shortest route from their institution to the respective Training Centre and back as per TA Norms through your Regional Centre on production of the tickets. Being a National level programme, while selecting and deputing the NSS volunteers, the following guidelines should be followed strictly: 1. The volunteers selected for this programme should be physically fit and be able to undergo adventure activities and 18 Kilometer Trekking. (Every volunteer must bring a medical fitness certificate from a recognized Medical Officer). 2. Every volunteer must carry an Indemnity Bond. 3. Every volunteer must carry a Bonafide NSS volunteer certificate. 4. Every volunteer must carry the sufficient woolen garments (minimum one pull-over/sweater and trekking shoes).
5. The volunteers who have already attended any National level programme should not be repeated. 6. The maximum Number of selected volunteers should not be more than two from one institution. 7. Selection will be done in coordination with the State Government. 8. All the participating volunteers & Contingent Leaders will be provided with Track-suit and Water Bottle through NSS Hqrs. 9. A pair of Trekking/Sports Shoes & socks to each participating volunteer & the Contingent Leader will be provided by the respective NSS RCs. You are requested kindly to send your travel plan, well in advance to the concerned Training Institute under intimation to NSS Hqrs., New Delhi. It is also reiterated that the summary of total detailed participation from your region (statewise) along with a brief report may kindly be sent to this office immediately after the programme is participated. A copy of detailed itinerary and other details with brief on each programme may kindly be seen on the NSS Web-site (www.nss.nic.in) under the caption Announcement. Yours faithfully, Encl.: As above. (Satish Kumar Sawhney) Deputy Programme Adviser (E-mail: sksdpa_nss@yahoo.co.in) Copy to: 1. Programme Adviser, NSS, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. 2. Under Secretary, NSS Section, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. 3. Col. H.S. Chauhan, Coordinator, Rajiv Gandhi Adventure Scheme, C/o NSS Hqrs., 12/11, Jamnagar House, New Delhi. 4. All the Training Institutes with a request to kindly make arrangements as per the schedule enclosed.
SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMPS FOR NSS 2011-2012 1000 NSS Volunteers (500 female + 500 male) 100 Programme Officers, NSS (50 female + 50 male) PROGRAMME ADVISER S CELL (NSS) Rajiv Gandhi Adventure Scheme THE ADVENTURE PROGRAMMES FOR NSS (DURATION 10-DAYS) Name of the Institute: Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), DARJEELING Special Adventure Camp Contact Details: Col. Neeraj Rana, Principal, HMI Cell: 09800043433, Off.: 0354 2254083, PA to the Principal, Sh. Manander Pradhan: 09434131946. E-Mail: I. 24 May to 2 June Odisha Assam II. 4 June to 13 June Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Name of the Institute: Indian Himalayan Centre for Adventure and Eco-tourism (IHCAET), Chemche - Namche, Distt. South Sikkim. Special Adventure Camp Contact Details: Sh. G.T. Bhutia, Director, IHCAET, Mobile No. 0-9733028974, Sh. Kazi Sherpa, Training Officer: 0-9434117158 I. 24 May to 2 June Bihar Madhya Pradesh II. 4 June to 13 June Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan
Name of the Institute: WHMI (DHARAMSHALA) DISTT. KANGRA (HP) Special Adventure Camp Contact Details: Mr D S Guliya, Dy Director, Cell: 09418025191 E.Mail: guliyads@gmail.com I. 24 May to 2 June Punjab II. 29 May to 7 June Madhya Pradesh Name of the Institute: WHMI, MANALI (SOLANG NALA) HIGH ALTITUDE TREKKING & CAMPING. Contact Details: Mr Mahavir Thakur, DY Director WHMI & Nodal Officer, NSS Cell: 09418076556, Off.: 01902 250337 (Manali) E-Mail: dmas_manali@yahoo.com Shri Gautam Thakur, Incharge (Solang) Cell: 098616133501 I. 24 May to 2 June Chatisgarh II. 29 May to 7 June Uttarakhand III. 3 June to 12 June Uttarakhand IV. 8 June to 17 June Jharkhand V. 13 June to 22 June Odisha VI. 18 June to 27 June Sikkim VII. 23 June to 2 July Meghalaya VIII. 28 June to 07 July Kerala (5+5+1) Lakshdweep (5+5+1)
Name of the Institute: WHMI, (NARKANDA), SHIMLA DISTT. OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP ADVENTURE CAMP Contact Details: Mr Sanjeev Atri, Incharge Cell: 09418048435 Mr Mahavir Thakur Cell: 09418076556 E-Mail: dmas_manali@yahoo.com I. 24 May to 2 June Delhi (5+5+1) Chandigarh (5+5+1) II. 29 May to 7 June Haryana III. 3 June to 12 June Gujarat IV. 8 June to 17 June Maharashtra V. 13 June to 22 June Goa VI. 18 June to 27 June Andhra Pradesh VII. 23 June to 2 July Tamil Nadu VIII. 28 June to 07 July Mizoram
Name of the Institute : WHMI - KHARAPATTHAR (HATKOTI) SHIMLA DISTT. HIGH ALTITUDE TREKKING & CAMPING. Contact Person: Mr Kulbhushan Chauhan, Incharge, Cell: 09418491524 Shri Lalit Jhopta, Cell: 09418172826, Mr Mahavir Thakur, Cell: 09418076556 I. 24 May to 2 June Haryana II. 29 May to 7 June Rajasthan III. 3 June to 12 June Jammu & Kashmir IV. 8 June to 17 June Punjab V. 13 June to 22 June Maharashtra VI. 18 June to 27 June Karnataka VII. 23 June to 2 July Tamil Nadu VIII. 28 June to 07 July Nagaland Name of the Institute : WHMI (HATKOTI- CHANSHEL) SHIMLA DISTT. SPECIAL ADVENTURE CAMP. Contact Details: Mr Kulbhushan, Incharge, Cell: 09418491524 Mr Mahavir Thakur, Cell: 09418076556 I. 24 May to 2 June Chatisgarh II. 29 May to 7 June Bihar III. 3 June to 12 June Andhra Pradesh IV. 8 June to 17 June West Bengal (5+5+1) A & N Island(5+5+1) V. 13 June to 22 June Karnataka VI. 18 June to 27 June Tripura VII. 23 June to 2 July Manipur VIII. 28 June to 07 July Kerala (5+5+1) Lakshdweep (5+5+1)
Name of the Institute: Jawahar Institut of Mountaineering (JIM)- PATNITOP, J&K. OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP ADVENTURE CAMP Contact Details: Col Virender Dogra, Principal, Cell: 09419045194 09906967820 Cell: 09906967830 J A Lone, Training Clerk, Mr Harbans Singh Cell: 09906967823 E.Mail: vsdandhral@gmail.com I. 24 May to 2 June Uttar Pradesh II. 29 May to 7 June Himachal Pradesh III. 3 June to 12 June Himachal Pradesh IV. 8 June to 17 June West Bengal V. 13 June to 22 June Maharashtra VI. 18 June to 27 June Gujarat (5+5+1) Daman & Diu (5+5+1) VII. 23 June to 2 July Arunachal Pradesh VIII. 28 June to 07 July Tamil Nadu (5+5+1) Puducherry (5+5+1)
SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMPS FOR NSS 2011-2012 1000 NSS Volunteers (500 female + 500 male) 100 Programme Officers, NSS (50 female + 50 male) PROGRAMME ADVISER S CELL (NSS) Rajiv Gandhi Adventure Scheme THE ADVENTURE PROGRAMMES FOR NSS (DURATION 10-DAYS) SUMMARY Name of the Institute No. of batches NSS Volunteers Programme Officers Total Male Female HMI, Darjeeling 04 40 40 08 88 IHCAET), Chemche Namche- Sikkim 04 40 40 08 88 JIM Patnitop 08 80 80 16 196 ABV WHMI Manali Solang 08 80 80 16 196 WHMI RMC Dharamshala 02 20 20 04 44 WHMI, Narkanda, Shimla 08 80 80 16 196 WHMI, Kharapathar, Hatkoti, Shimla 08 80 80 16 196 WHMI, Chanshel, Hatkoti, Shimla 08 80 80 16 196 Total: 50 500 500 100 1100
RAJIV GANDHI ADVENTURE SCHEME (MAY, JUNE & JULY, 2011) TRAINING SCHEDULE ALLOTMENT OF ADVENTURE TRAINING CAMPS (DURATION 10 DAYS) Activities HMI Darjeeling (W.B.) JIM Patnitop (J & K) IHCAET Chemche South Sikkim WESTERN HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINEERING INSTITUTE (HP) Solang Dharamshala Narkanda Nala Distt. Distt. Manali Kangra Shimla (i) (ii) (iii) Chansel Hatkoti Distt. Shimla Kharapathar Hatkoti Distt. Shimla TOTAL BATCHES Special Adventure Camp High Altitude Trekking and Camping Outdoor Leadership Adventure Camp 04 Batches 13 th June) 08 Batches 7 th July) 04 Batches 13 th June) 08 Batches 7 th July) 02 Batches 7 th June) 08 Batches 7 th July) (iv) 08 Batches 7 th July) (v) 08 Batches 7 th July) 18 16 16 GRAND TOTAL: 50 20 trainees (NSS volunteers) in each batch X 50 batches = 1000 students 02 escorts with each batch X 50 batches = 100 escorts TOTAL No. 1100 trainee participants Note: (a) Proposed starting date : (b) From the starting dates, next batch will reach the training institution location after every 5 days except HMI & IHCAET, Chemche, South Sikkim