Assam down town University joined ‘Vikshit Bharat@2047’ in March 2024, and more than 200 students are actively participating in the initiative. Several programs, such as Cleanliness drives, Awareness about drug abuse, workshops, quizzes, etc., have been conducted under the aegis of this program with active participation of the university's NCC and NSS wings. Keeping in line with the theme of the Vikshit Bharat ideals, the university on its initiative, also took up some programs like Plantation Drive, Nature’s Walk, Hands-On training for farmers, Awareness program on Aids, etc. From the last week of November 2024, the students are registering on the new “My Bharat” portal. This page provides a glimpse of the various activities undertaken by the Assam down town University students under the Vikshit Bharat initiative.
The Swachhta Hi Seva (Cleanliness Drive), organized by NSS (National Service Scheme) and NCC (National Cadet Corps) students of Assam down town University (AdtU) under the Viksit Bharat initiative, is a meaningful community service activity promoting cleanliness and environmental awareness. This drive is part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission), which emphasizes cleanliness, sanitation, and waste management across India. The Viksit Bharat initiative, under which the drive is conducted, aims to foster sustainable development at the community level by involving university students in activities that contribute to both rural and urban progress.
Assam down town University (ADTU) has taken a significant initiative under the "Vikshit Bharat" program by organizing a plantation drive in one of its adopted villages. This event is part of a broader effort to contribute to environmental sustainability and the development of rural areas in Assam. Such drives are important in fostering a culture of sustainability and community engagement. The university's efforts help align academic institutions with national environmental goals, contributing to the overall development of both urban and rural areas.
The Faculty of Nursing at Assam down town University observed World Mental Health Day 2024 on October 17 with the theme, “It Is Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace.” Held at Auditorium 1, Block C, the event began with a warm welcome by Prof. (Dr.) Manashi Sengupta, followed by the felicitation of the guest speaker, Mr. Bhaswab Jyoti Goswami, Assistant Professor at Assam Don Bosco University. Mr. Goswami delivered an insightful speech emphasizing mental well-being, work-life balance, and supportive environments..
Every year, on June 5, World Environment Day is observed globally to raise awareness about environmental protection, preservation, and sustainability. It is the largest platform worldwide for promoting sustainable development practices, with millions of people participating in programs for the protection and conservation of the environment. On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Committee for Outreach Activities at Assam down town University, in collaboration with the Help Aid Foundation, Guwahati, organized a plantation drive in nearby adopted villages as part of the Viksit Bharat 2047 initiative..
The 4-day Workshop on Indian Knowledge System, organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, CLPPD, and IQAC, achieved great success. The NEP 2020 acknowledges and integrates Indian Knowledge System seeking to create a more inclusive, holistic, and culturally rooted education system that prepares students to thrive in a rapidly changing global environment. The NEP emphasizes the importance of integrating traditional Indian knowledge systems, including Jnan (knowledge), Vignan (science), and Jeevan Darshan (philosophy), into the modern education system..
An awareness program on substance abuse prevention was organized based on a request from the school authorities of neighbouring Chandrapur area. Posters displaying the message “SAY NO TO DRUGS” were presented and explained to the students. A skit was performed by the students, followed by a discussion on the harmful effects of drugs.This initiative aimed to educate children about the dangers of substance abuse, encourage informed decision-making, and promote a healthier lifestyle..
Assam down town University (AdtU), led by the Hon'ble Vice Chancellor, organized a Nature Walk to promote environmental awareness and foster a deeper connection with nature. This event highlighted the university's commitment to sustainability, well-being, and environmental conservation. The walk aimed to encourage participants, including students, faculty, and staff, to appreciate their natural surroundings and learn about the importance of preserving the environment. Discussions during the event likely focused on biodiversity, ecological balance, and the human role in protecting nature. The Vice Chancellor, along with other experts..