Media Release
Mangaluru, Jan 25: The NSS unit of Srinivas University Institute of Management and Commerce, in collaboration with Pranava Sawharada Sahakari Niyamitha Society and Srinivas Hospital, organised a blood donation camp on January 24 at the Pandeshwar campus.
The event was inaugurated by Dr Venkatesh Amin, dean of the Institute of Management and Commerce. G R Prasad, president of Pranava Sawharada Sahakari Niyamitha Society, highlighted the importance of blood donation as a life-saving act. Vice-president G Prashanth Pai emphasised its role in purifying the body, encouraging more people to donate.
Somappa Nayak, director of Pranava Sawharada Sahakari Niyamitha Society, and Dr Madhukar, medical officer of Srinivas Hospital, also addressed the gathering and underscored the significance of voluntary blood donation.
Faculty members, including Prof Joyson Prenky Cardoza, HoD MSW, Prof Sushmitha S Kotian, HoD BAJMC, Dr Stutima Basistha, and Prof Shilpa, HoD BBA, Dr Shravya, Dr. Aparna were present at the event. The programme was compered by Prof Prajna Odilnala.
The camp witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of various institutions, collecting a total of 60 units of blood.