In run-up to 77th Army Day, blood donation drive held at 21 military stations under Southern Command

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army day Blood donation thrust was held crossed 21 subject stations. (Image: Express Photo)

As portion of assorted events being organised successful the run-up to the 77th Army Day celebrations scheduled to instrumentality spot successful Pune connected January 15, a humor donation thrust was held crossed 21 subject stations nether the Pune-headquartered Southern Command. As galore arsenic 1,537 units of humor were collected during the drive.

Organised nether the taxable of ‘Donate Blood – Save Lives’, the thrust was conducted successful adjacent coordination with section civilian hospitals and societal organisations to guarantee the donated humor units scope the needy patients successful time. The humor donors consisted of a premix of Army unit and their dependents, veterans, National Cadet Corps (NCC), civilian defence employees, assemblage students and teachers from Army nationalist schools and different volunteers from each walks of life.

Pune volition play big to the Army Day parade connected January 15 and assorted different events. This volition beryllium the 3rd clip that a city, different than New Delhi, volition big Army Day parade, keeping successful enactment with the Union government’s determination to clasp events of nationalist value extracurricular the nationalist superior successful bid to springiness them wider visibility and greater information of citizens. The Army Day parades of 2023 and 2024 were hosted by Bangalore and Lucknow respectively.

The humor donation camps were acceptable up astatine each subject formations nether the Southern Command astatine their respective subject hospitals successful Pune, Kirkee (Khadki), Kamptee, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Ahilyanagar, Gwalior, Jodhpur, Jhansi, Babina, Bhopal, Nasirabad, Sagar, Secunderabad, Chennai, Avadi, Golconda, Belgaum, Cannanore, Trivandrum and Wellington.

“The drive, held crossed 21 locations wrong the command’s region, successfully contributed 1,537 units of humor to the humor banks, benefiting healthcare facilities crossed the confederate region. The inaugural was designed not lone to conscionable the urgent requirements of humor banks but besides to rise consciousness astir the value of humor donation. A broad outreach programme was conducted, encouraging volunteers from each walks of beingness to travel guardant and lend to this noble cause,” said a property connection from the Southern Command.

At Pune, the humor donation thrust was successfully organised astatine the Command Hospital, Southern Command, and the Military Hospital successful Kirkee. A full of 120 units of humor were collected from these 2 camps during the drive. At Command Hospital, the lawsuit was conducted successful concern with Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) and Blood Transfusion and Blood Immunology Hematology Departments. The thrust was inaugurated by Lieutenant General SP Singh, Chief of Staff, Southern Command.

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