Department of Social Sciences, Amity Institute of Social Sciences

Enabling Self-Reliance ✨

A powerful and insightful session at the Department of Social Work, Amity University Noida. We had the privilege of hearing from Adv. Dr. K.C. George, CEO of Deepalaya.

As social work trainees, understanding how to shift communities from dependency to true empowerment is the ultimate goal. A huge thank you to Deepalaya for inspiring the next generation of changemakers! 💼🌱

Subject: Invitation: World Environment Day Webinar – “Green Returns” 🌿

Dear All,

On behalf of the Department of Social Work and Development Studies, Amity Institute of Social Sciences, you are cordially invited to attend our upcoming webinar in celebration of World Environment Day.

The session details are as follows:

Theme: Green Returns: Where Carbon Markets Meet Social Change

Date: June 5, 2026

Time: 05:00 PM IST

Duration: 60 Minutes

Platform: MS Teams

Keynote Speaker:
Mr. Atul Rawat
Founder & CEO, Fusionpact Sustainable Solutions Pvt Ltd
A visionary leader in sustainable consulting and market solutions, dedicated to practical environmental impact and corporate responsibility.

Webinar Agenda Covers:

1) Carbon Credits & VCM

2) Grassroots Carbon Projects

3) SDGs & Community Impact

4) ESG Careers for Social Workers

Joining Information:
Please click the link below to join the virtual meeting on MS Teams at the scheduled time:
👉 https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/43138729756695?p=JC0rvra7e3fpSPdZOH

Note: Please join 5 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth connection.

“Service is not charity, it is humanity in action.” ✨

Our visit to Sapana NGO, Alwar with the Department of Social Work’s Rural Camp 2026 was more than just a field visit it was an experience that touched our hearts deeply.

Witnessing the impact of education and healthcare initiatives, especially at the eye hospital, homes of homeless people showed us how one organization can become a source of hope for so many lives.

The smiles, the warmth, and the stories we encountered made this journey unforgettable. It was a beautiful reminder that social work is not only about helping people, but about understanding humanity with compassion and empathy. 🤍

🔰Swachhata Samvaad 2026 🔰

Swachhata Samvaad 2026 was organised by Department of Social Work and HCL foundation with the objective of promoting awareness, dialogue, and collective action towards cleanliness, sustainable waste management, and Swachh Survekshan excellence.

The event brought together academicians, policymakers, corporate leaders, social workers, institutions, and students to discuss impactful strategies for building cleaner and more sustainable communities. ♻️

The programme commenced with registration and high tea, followed by the welcome address delivered by Dr. Prashant Chauhan, HOD, Department of Social Work and Development Studies, AISS. The ceremonial lamp lighting marked the formal inauguration of the event. 🪔

The keynote sessions featured distinguished speakers including Alok Varma, Project Director, HCL Foundation; Mr. Kranti Shekhar Singh, OSD, Noida Authority; and Prof. (Dr.) Nirupama Prakash, Director, AISS and Domain Head, Humanities and Social Sciences. The speakers shared valuable insights on sustainable urban development, institutional responsibility, and collaborative efforts towards strengthening cleanliness initiatives.

A major highlight of the event was the panel discussion on “Corporate Leadership in Strengthening Swachh Survekshan – Beyond Compliance to Impact in Noida”, focusing on the role of organisations and institutions in driving meaningful social and environmental change.

The programme also included a thought-provoking Nukkad Natak by Jazba Art Foundation, an impact video presentation on the My Clean City Waste Champions Initiative by HCL Foundation, and a panel discussion on the Role of Institutions in Swachh Survekshan Excellence.

The event further showcased cultural performances and paper presentations on waste management, encouraging innovative ideas, awareness, and active youth participation in sustainability initiatives.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks and closing remarks, followed by lunch and networking interactions. 🌱

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❇️Rural Camp 2026❇️

The Rural Camp organized by the Department of Social Work was a meaningful journey of learning, interaction, and awareness. From visiting the Kailash Satyarthi Bal Ashram and understanding child rehabilitation initiatives to engaging with community schools and NGOs working in the fields of education and healthcare, the experience offered valuable insights into social development and empowerment.

The camp provided an opportunity to witness the impact of compassion, education, and collective efforts in creating positive change within society. It was truly an enriching and unforgettable experience for all.

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