Srinagar: Baseera, The Home Society – a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), hosted a distinguished felicitation ceremony to honor the exceptional contributions of 28 dedicated blood donors in Kashmir for the year 2023-2024.
The event took place at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Batmaloo, Srinagar, and saw the presence of esteemed Chief Guest, Director Health Services, Kashmir, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, along
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Hashim and Maisar, both residents of Hassanabad locality of the city, learnt the craft from their father Shabir Hussain Khan who has been into the craft for the last 50 years.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): Thousands of Indians in Bangalore, Mumbai, Lucknow, Jaipur and Ladakh took part in #GlobalBloodHeroes Day to save the lives of over one lakh people and break a world blood donation record. The #GlobalBloodHeroes campaign is led by Who is Hussain, a social justice movement who has partnered with blood donor organisations around the world, including Narayana Health, Red Cross, Rotary Blood Bank in India. In Mumbai, over 30 blood donation points took part in the initiative, including some hospitals who opened their doors for 24 hours specifically to welcome blood donors. In Bangalore, over a thousand blood donation appointments were arranged for this initiative. India's biggest blood donor also took part. Shabir Hussain Khan gave his 179th blood donation on this day. This campaign aims to be an international bid to break the world record of the most blood donations in a single day The world record will be confirmed by Official