Excelsior Correspondent
KATRA, Oct 16: NSS at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University along with SMVD Narayana Super Specialty Hospital organized voluntary blood donation camp at the Medical Aid Center of SMVD University Katra.
Students of different disciplines participated in it, included B Arch in Architecture and Landscape Design and B Tech in Computer Science and Engineering etc.
The event was coordinated by volunteers of NSS, namely, Medha Singh, Aruna Pandita, Harshita Anand, Shubhangi Suri, Shreya Pandita, Dhanraj Singh and Ajit Kumar, under the supervision of Sumanta S Sharma (Faculty Coordinator, NSS) and Dr Rita Kumari (Associate Consultant, Blood Bank).
It is pertinent here to note that NSS at SMVD University is encouraging students to donate blood to the serious patient or when required by the Blood Bank of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Super-specialty Hospital. Faculty, staff and students of SMVDU have donated blood from time to time or when required.
Dr Sanjeev Jain, Vice-Chancellor, SMVD University, appreciated the efforts of the NSS Team for organizing such events which could help save lives and inculcate feeling or responsibility in students towards society and expressed his desire to conduct more such events in the coming semester for the welfare of the people.