In order to encourage blood donation and Swachhta Abhiyan amongst youth, National Cadet Corps, (NCC) Tezpur University (TU) along with National Service Scheme (NSS), TU and Indian Red Cross Society, Sonitpur on Saturday organized a Blood Donation Camp on the university campus.
The blood donation camp is a part of social service activities before the visit of the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, who is visiting the university on February 26 to attend the XIX convocation. The camp was organized under the guidance of Tezpur Medical College & Hospital. Earlier, the volunteers also organized a Swachchta Abhiyaan campaign inside the campus. 71 donors, including donors from NCC, TU cadets and NSS, TU volunteers donated blood in the camp. Prof VK Jain Vice-Chancellor, TU and a host of other officials from the university were present on the occasion.