Blood donation is a social responsibility: Dr. Karumbayya

Virajpet, April 20: Dr. Karumbayya, head of the Blood Donation Center at Madikeri District Hospital, opined that everyone should understand blood donation as a social responsibility. He was speaking after inaugurating a blood donation camp and free health check-up camp organized at the college in collaboration with the college's Youth Red Cross Unit, NSS Unit, Red Ribbon Club and Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri District Hospital at St. Anne's Degree College in Virajpet town. He said that social responsibility and health awareness are very important and the youth should take the initiative to build a healthy society from the student level. St. Anne's Degree College Principal Trupti Bopanna spoke about the importance of blood donation. St. Anne's Degree College Manager Madalai Muthu, who presided over the program, said that blood donation is the greatest donation and plays an important role in saving a person's life. He said that everyone should donate blood by taking care of their social responsibility and society. He said that our institution organizes blood donation and free health check-up camps every year and in the coming days, a blood donation camp will be organized in the college involving the public. B. N. Shantibhushan, NSS unit officer of the college, gave an introductory speech about the program.

On this occasion, IQAC coordinator of the college, Hema B.D., Red Cross unit officer, Vilina Gonsalves, lecturers, staff of Kakotuparambu Government Health Center, staff of Madikeri District Hospital and students were present. Red Cross officer Vilina welcomed, student Prakriti narrated, and Amrita Rao gave the vote of thanks.

69 students of St. Anne's Degree College donated blood with great enthusiasm. More than 250 students participated in the health check-up camp and got their health checked. Doctors and staff of the Madikeri District Hospital Blood Bank Center, as well as officers, staff, lecturers, and students of the Kakkotuparambu Government Health Center were present on the occasion.

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