Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 16, 2009:
As part of the ongoing Combined Annual training Camp since September 9, several personalities in the field of health including Sushil Huidrom (State Co-ordinator UNAIDS), Dr N Shyamjai SIngh (Dy Dir MACS), H Pradeep (Youth Consultant, MACS), Debeshor Akoijam (Consultant Voluntary Blood Donation), Narendra Nimgoma (member of Indian Red Cross Society) imparted their knowledge to NCC cader at DM College.
Dr Chongtham Rajmani Singh (Specialist in charge of Blood Bank, JN Hospital) conducted a lecture and clarified doubts on blood donation and inspired the cadets today, said a statement.
The lecture was followed by the commencement of a multiphase blood donation drive, during which many cadets, led by Fg Officer A Awasthi Commanding Officer No 1, Manipur, Air Sqn NCC and Associated NCC officer Lt A Sumati Devi and second officer H Rejubala Devi donated blood.
A Red Ribbon Club has also been established at NCC GP Hqs, supported by MACS.
The eminent personalities came at the invitation of Camp Commandant Lt Col Joy Choudhury.
The NCC GP, Hqs is commanded by Col Laxman Singh.