The National Service Scheme is sponsored by The Ministry of Youth fairs and Sports, Government of India and the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai.
A Programme Officer who is a member of the teaching staff is in-charge of the Scheme. Students who desire to join the Scheme may register their names with the Programme Officer at the commencement of the Academic Year.
The Objectives of the Scheme are as follows:
To work with and among the people.
To engage in creative and constructive social action.
To enhance knowledge through a confrontation with reality.
To put scholarship to practical use in mitigation of some of the social problems.
To gain skills in the exercise of democratic leadership and
To gain skills in Programme development and self-employment.
Youth Red Cross (YRC) Society is voluntary humanitarian Organization having a network of over 700 branches throughout the country. No hard and fast rules are laid down regarding Youth Red Cross activities. The programme should be adapted to the objectives of the society. These activities will nourish the attitude and morale of the young minds of the students towards education and social commitment.
The seven fundamental principles of YRC are Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity and Universality.
The Main Objectives of Youth Red Cross
Informing youth members and others the role and the responsibilities of the Red Cross and encourage them to contribute.
An awareness on the care of their own health and that of others.
The understanding and acceptance of civic responsibilities and acting accordingly with humanitarian concern, to fulfil the same.
To enable the growth and development of a spirit of service and sense of duty with dedication and devotion in the minds of youth.
To foster better friendly relationship with all without any discrimination.
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