Blood Donation Camp at GMC Doda under Swasth Nari Sakshat Parivar 2025

 Blood Donation Camp at GMC Doda under Swasth Nari Sakshat Parivar 2025 

*Sheraz Fareed*

On the eve of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day (01-10-2025), a Blood Donation Camp was organized at GMC Doda by the District Red Cross Society in collaboration with the Blood Centre GMC Doda, under the directions of Deputy Commissioner Doda, Sh. Harvinder Singh (IAS).

 The camp was inaugurated by Principal GMC Doda, Dr. Rakesh Bahl, in the presence of Dr. Sumat-ul-Khursheed (HOD Pathology), Dr. Abdul Gafoor (BMO Ghat), Dr. Younis Saleem Bhat (HOD Dentistry), Blood Bank Staff, and officers of GMC & CMO Office Doda.

 21 volunteers including IRP Jawans, GMC Staff, MBBS students, JK Bank staff, Mediciti staff, and other donors came forward to donate blood, making the camp a great success.

Principal GMC Doda appreciated the efforts of the organizers and highlighted that blood donation is a noble cause that saves lives and promotes humanity & social responsibility.

 The District Red Cross Society expressed gratitude to all donors and appealed to the public, especially youth, to come forward for voluntary blood donation.

The programme concluded with a pledge by staff to promote voluntary blood donation and serve humanity with dedication.

Every drop counts, every unit saves a life – Let’s donate blood and spread humanity!