 The National Service Scheme (NSS) in IIT Madras has been noted for taking up socially relevant initiatives, taken up as individual projects to create an impact on the society as well as the students.The wing of NSS at IITM has over 400 students every year, contributing to the cause of the scheme.Since its inception, NSS at IITM has achieved many milestones in its history as a unique, student-run organisation.