Campaign on blood donation held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 22 2013:
District AIDS Prevention & Control Unit (DAPCU), Bishnupur and Association of Voluntary Blood Donors (AVBD), Manipur have organised one day motivational campaign on voluntary blood donation camp at Thambal Marik College, Oinam today.
As per a press release of AVBD Bishnupur District Branch, 156 nos of students and teachers of the College participated the motivational campaign with Dr W Purnima Devi, District AIDS Officer; Dr Ksh Umananda Singh, President AVBD Bishnupur District Branch; and Konsam Bimolkumar Singh, National Youth Awardee as a facilitator cum campaigner.
Presided over by Irom Angouba Singh, Principal Thambal Marik College, the campaign was conducted by Dr RK Romen Singh, Asst Prof (Physics) of the College and Th Ibomcha Singh, Head of Department Mathematics of the College, the release added.
It also asserted that the campaign has been organised as a part of the World voluntary blood donor day 2013, a monthlong campaign under the slogan "Give the gift of life: Donate blood".
It was sponsored by MACS and SBTC, Manipur.