Port Blair, Apr 11: A Voluntary Blood Donation Camp (VBD Camp) was conducted by A & N AIDS Control Society (ANACS) in association with Andaman Sai Seva Samiti, A & N Islands at Saraswathi Shishu Vidya Mandir School, Pathergudda on 9.04.2016. A total number of 50 (Male and female) donors donated blood voluntarily.
The chief guest Shri. Er. Satish Chander Nath, Executive Engineer, APWD, said that for last so many years voluntary blood donation camps were arranged by this institution for the noble cause. He further emphasised that blood is very precious in the sense that it saves another precious life sense and there is no alternative to blood in this universe.
The camp was conducted under the guidance of Dr. R.K. Halder, Project Director, A & N AIDS Control Society. The camp was facilitated by Dr. Ganesh Samadder, Deputy Director (Blood Safety) and Dr. Sahil Seghal, Medical Officer (Blood Bank). The camp was coordinated by Smt. Palwinder Kaur, Counsellor of A & N AIDS Control Society.
