Blood Donation 2009 - Photo Gallery 2

On the occasion of 147th Jayanthi Celebrations of Swami Vivekananda, Blood Donation Camp was organised in the College on 19th and 20th January, 2009 by NSS. There was a great response from the students, the staff and the monks of the College. A total of 1045 members donated their blood. All the donated blood will be used, free of charge, for the poor needy patients.

The Blood Banks from the following hospitals / societies have participated:

  1. 19/01/2009: Forenoon
    • Royapettah Govt. Hospital
    • Kasthuribai Govt. Hospital, Triplicane
  2. 19/01/2009: Afternoon
    • Voluntary Health Service (VHS)
    • Indian Red Cross
  3. 20/01/2009: Forenoon
    • Govt. Children Hospital, Egmore
    • Stanley Govt. Hospital, Royapuram
  4. 20/01/2009: Afternoon
    • Govt. General Hospital, Chennai
    • Indian Red Cross

At the request of a Blood Bank, eight students postponed their blood donation to 30th January 2009, to cater for the requirement of fresh blood during a major operation of a poor needy patient.

Therefore the total number of blood donations will be 1053.