HDFC organises blood donation camp

From Our Correspondent

THOUBAL | Dec 8

The HDFC Bank Limited, Thoubal branch has successfully organised a one-day voluntary blood donation camp at its Thoubal Athokpam office. The programme was organised in collaboration with Blood Bank and Transfusion Unit, District Hospital, Thoubal.

District programme manager, National Health Mission Thoubal, Ch. Basanta Singh inaugurated the voluntary blood donation camp by cutting ribbon. M.O. i/c Blood Bank and Transfussion Unit, District Hospital Thoubal, Dr. L. Dorendro Singh and branch manager, HDFC Thoubal, Okram Arunkumar Singh also attended the function.

SO, HDFC Thoubal branch, Dinesh Singh stated that the blood donation camp was organised on the theme “They live when you give.” HDFC Thoubal had been organising  voluntary blood donation camp every year on December 8, promoting voluntary blood donation by the staffs and customers of the bank donating blood, to create awareness  to the general public, thereby saving the lives of people.

 There is no replacement of human blood and it is important for all of us to donate our blood so as to save the lives of those who need it. WBO, HDFC Thoubal, Salam Bikramjit Singh thanked the blood bank DH, Thoubal and District Health Society Thoubal for their contribution in making the programme a grand success.

 Altogether 17 (5 female and 12 male) staffs and customers of HDFC Bank Thoubal donated their blood voluntarily during the camp. Blood donor batch and donor cards were distributed to the blood donors by the officials.