Media Release
Doha, Jun 11: The new committee of Karnataka Sangha Qatar, a socio-cultural and philanthropic organisation for the expats hailing from the state of Karnataka, began its term in a noble way, by organizing a blood donation campaign at Hamad Medical Corporation blood bank recently.
Even though it was a working day, nearly 100 members registered for the event and 41 units of blood was donated to the HMC.
Earlier, welcoming the gathering Deepak Shetty, president of the Sangha stressed on the importance of blood donation and assured members of more such charitable activities in the near future.
Dr Rajeev spoke at length about the benefits of donating blood and H K Madhu, cultural secretary compered the event and proposed the vote of thanks.
V S Mannagi, immediate past president of KSQ and chairman of the advisory board, past presidents Arun Kumar, Aravind Patil, Prabhakar and Nagesh Rao, vice-president, KSQ, Prakashchandra Ajila, vice-president, Bunts Qatar, Divakar Poojary, Dr Sanjay Kudari and many prominent members from Karnataka were present on the occasion