Amritsar, April 10 : The Guru Nanak Dev University organized a Blood Group Testing-Cum-Donation camp in the Student’s Centre of the University. This Camp was organized by NSS Unit I of Law Department of the University in association with Blood Bank Guru Nanak Dev Hospital.
Inaugurating the Camp Vice-Chancellor Prof. A. S. Brar appreciated the community service of students, carried out through out the year under the guidance of Prof. Jaspal Singh and Dr. Bimal Deep Singh Programme Officers. The Vice-Chancellor emphasized on the need of more such camps and said that at least two Camps of such type should be organized in a year. Dean Students Welfare Dr. P. K. Sehajpal encouraged the students to take part in such voluntary activities in future also.
Jai Sukhdeep, Manreet, Harmandeep, Mohammad, Gurjot, Ankit, Sukaran, Sukhwinder, Damanjot of Law Department, Sahil, Itesh, Dilpreet from Electronics Department, Akhtar from Zoology Department, Gurpreet Singh from Political Science Department etc were felicitated for blood donation activities in the previous year and were presented the Star donor trophies by the Vice-Chancellor. Nearly 500 students registered themselves for Blood Testing and nearly 133 students donated the blood.
Dr. Rattan Singh Head Law Department, Dr. Adarsh Sahni from Guru Nanak Dev Hospital Blood Bank, Dr. Neelu Chawla, Sh. Ravi Kumar, Dr. Viney Kapoor, Dr. Ravinder Pal Singh and other Members of faculty, staff and Research Scholars of various Departments were also present.
In this Camp the Punarjot Eye Donation Information & Collection Centre, Amritsar motivated and Registered a large number of students and staff members for Eye Donation.