Central University of Jammu Organizes Blood Donation Camp

More than 50 volunteers donated blood at a camp held at CUJ

Jammu, 04 March 2024: Central University of Jammu in collaboration with Blood Transfusion and Haematology Department GMC, Jammu, organized ‘Blood Donation Camp’ in the University campus. The camp was inaugurated by Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Central University of Jammu Prof. Sanjeev Jain.

Vice Chancellor Prof. Jain, said that in India every year about 1.50 lac lives are lost due to road accidents and most of them are caused due to excess blood loss, hence, everybody should donate blood at least once in a year to save precious lives.

Prof. Yashwant Singh, Registrar, visited the camp, and praised the students for noble cause. A great enthusiasm was observed among students for blood donation registration.

Prof. Dr Meena Sidhu, Head Department of Blood Transfusion Medicine and Immuno haematology, Dr Neeti Dutt Medical officer along with GMC team supervised the blood donation activities wherein, more than 58 units of blood were collected by the department for blood bank.

Dr Vijayata Puri, Senior Medical Officer,  CUJ organized the camp.The paramedical staff of the health centre were also present.