The NSS (National Service Scheme) 240 Unit of Assabah College organized a registration program to recruit volunteers for the Digi Keralam program. This initiative aims to assist the elderly population in Kerala by helping them adapt to and use digital technologies. By providing the necessary guidance and support, the program strives to ensure that senior citizens are not left behind in the digital age and are empowered to access essential online services.
In today’s digital era, many elderly people face challenges in navigating technology, which limits their access to important digital services. To address this issue, the Digi Keralam program was launched as a state-wide initiative to assist senior citizens in becoming digitally literate. The NSS 240 Unit of Assabah College has committed to being an integral part of this program by training and deploying student volunteers to support the elderly in learning and utilizing digital platforms.
The registration program, held at Assabah College, aimed to enroll students who were enthusiastic about helping the elderly community through the Digi Keralam initiative. The event included a detailed briefing on the objectives of Digi Keralam, the volunteer roles, and the expected outcomes of their involvement. Interested students were required to complete a registration form, providing their contact details and availability for training and fieldwork.
The registration process was smooth and well-organized. The students expressed strong interest in contributing to this noble cause. Volunteers were briefed on the importance of patience and empathy when working with elderly individuals, ensuring a supportive and positive experience for all participants. A total of [Number] volunteers successfully registered for the program, all eager to make a difference in the lives of senior citizens.
The NSS 240 Unit’s volunteer registration for the Digi Keralam program marks the beginning of an impactful journey toward digital inclusion for the elderly. With the active participation of Assabah College students, this initiative is poised to make a significant contribution to Kerala’s broader goal of ensuring that no one is left behind in the digital revolution. The college’s NSS unit is proud to take part in this noble cause and looks forward to the positive impact it will bring to the community.
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