Sahyadri Youth Red Cross Wing and Dept. of Civil Engineering conducted Blood Donation and Awareness Camp
08-Dec-2021
Sahyadri Youth Red Cross Wing and Dept. of Civil Engineering organized Blood Donation and Awareness Camp in association with Indian Red Cross Society Blood Bank - Wenlock Hospital and Lady Goschen Hospital. The event was inaugurated by Sri Shantharam Shetty, Chairman, Indian Red Cross Society, Dr. JN Bhat, Blood Bank Officer, Indian Red Cross Society - Lady Goschen Hospital and Dr. Sharath Kumar Rao J, Blood Bank Officer, District Wenlock Hospital Blood Bank, Mangaluru.
Sri Shantharam Shetty, in his address motivated the staffs and students to donate their blood so as to serve the purpose of saving lives. Further, he explained the role of Indian Red Cross Society in Humanitarian activities.
Dr. Sharath Kumar Rao J, Blood Bank Officer, District Wenlock Hospital Blood Bank explained the major benefits in donating blood. He stressed on the importance of blood donation so as to serve patients survive surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. Further, he explained the biological aspects in Blood Donation.
Dr. JN Bhat, Blood Bank Officer, District Wenlock Hospital urged the youth to participate in blood donation and gave awareness about the need to support the noble cause.
Dr. Rajesha S, Principal; Prof. Balakrishna S S, Vice-Principal; Dr. Nalini E Rebello, Dean-Academics; Dr. Rathishchandra Gatti, Head-Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Prof. Hemantha Prabhu, Head-Dept. of Civil Engineering were present during the event. A total of around 458 students and staffs participated in the event.
