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1,206 Units Collected: Surat's Thalassaemia Drive a Resounding Success
12 Sep
Summary
- Over 1,200 units of blood were collected at the camp.
- The drive supported children affected by thalassaemia.
- Industrial workers and police were among the donors.
A significant blood donation camp, held in Pandesara as part of Ganeshotsav festivities, amassed a remarkable 1,206 units of blood. This crucial drive was organized to aid children suffering from thalassaemia. The Pandesara Industrial Association collaborated with the Surat City Police Zone 4 team to host the event at Udhyog Bharti Vidyalaya. The initiative garnered strong support from local industrialists, entrepreneurs, their employees, and police officers. In addition to the blood collection, ten children affected by thalassaemia were felicitated with gifts. Organizers also promoted environmental awareness by presenting guests with tulsi saplings as 'green gifts'. All donors received certificates of appreciation for their humanitarian contribution.
