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Blood donation camp

By AT Kokrajhar Bureau |

Over 30 peoples volunteerly donated bloods on the blood dontaion camp organised by Marwari Yuva Manch,Kokrajhar and Jagriti Brach at Marwari Bhawan on Saturday in Kokrajhar. Madhav Prasad Sarma, Deputy Commssioner,Kokrajhar graced as chief guest on the camp.

Sarma, appreciated the camp being organised to donate blood and hope that the donating blood would be benefitted for needy persons among society. ‘It was a good step from the manch while donate blood,which is extending helping hand toward needy peoples’,said Sarma.

Vijay Bhura and Dilip Sethia, organisers of the camp said that they organised camp to donate blood in the region.

Doctor and medical staffs from Kokrajhar RNB civil hospital attended the camp.

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