Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences of Lovely Professional University organized 4th one day Voluntary Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with Blood Bank,Civil Hospital Jalandhar and a renowned NGO “PAHAL”on the eve of World Red Cross Day. A ten membered Team from Civil Hospital was specially present under the care of BTO Dr. GaganDeep Singh. President of ‘Pahal’ Prof . Lakhbir Singh was also prominently seen on the scene .
With a motto of helping , every second ,someone somewhere in need of blood to live more, the students and staff-members of the university donated blood voluntarily amounting to 150 units. LPU is determined to have 12 such collaborative camps which have already been started from the month of January to last upto December , 2010. Through this series of camps LPU is to achieve 100% voluntary Blood Donation under the inspiration of Indian Red Cross.
On this occasion Prof. Lakhbir Singh ,also a member Governing body Indian Red Cross Society (Pb.) , said : “Punjab is lagging behind in campaign of VBD; but, it is a matter of great pride that LPU is contributing a big share in comparison to others .”
Two young professional students of LPU TarunPreet Singh and Utkarsh Kaushal said in a joint statement : “ We should always prefer all forms of humanitarian activities so that human suffering can be minimized and even prevented . we got a chance and we hilariously availed it .”
Showering blessings on the donors with words of inspiration, Mrs. Rashmi Mittal , the Executive Dean of LPU said : “ Voluntary Blood Donation costs nothing but repays back the donor a great feeling of pleasure, peace and bliss . Soon the same amount of new blood gets formed in the body to improve resistance and circulation thus making the donor feel more healthier and happier than before .”
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