Imphal, August 2: As a part of the ongoing “No-replacement month” observance under the aegis of MACS/SBTC, Manipur, Students and teachers of Thoubal college have donated blood in a voluntary blood donation camp held at the ollege premises on Thursday last.
The camp was jointly organised by the Association of Voluntary blood Donors, Manipur with its Thoubal District branch, Thoubal college students union, NCC, NSS Units and department of Immuno-Hematology and blood Transfusion, RIMS.
Kh. Samarjit Singh, Secretary,AVBD, Manipur, in a press communiqué, said that a total of 116 lion hearted blood donors , mainly the students and teachers of the college donated their Gift of life during the camp kickstarted from 10 am. AVBD, Manipur have been organising No replacement month since 14 june last under the theme “Give the Gift of life: Donate blood”.
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This blood donation camp was the first of its kind in the 50 years long journey of Thoubal college’s existence. The blood donors has given a befitting tribute to the great founders of the college by donating their valuable blood, added the press release.