The NSS unit of Rohini College of Engineering and Technology organised a blood donation camp in
collaboration with Rotaract Club on February 23rd, 2018. The camp began at 10.00 a.m. with a short
inaugural function where in Dr. S. Caroline Geetha, Blood Bank Medical Officer, Kanyakumari
Government Medical College Hospital, Asaripallam and Rtn.S.Kamaraj, President, Rotary Club of
Nagercoil, Rtn.S.Senthil Kumar, Managing Trustee, Sreeram Cancer Trust, Nagercoil, Rtn. Chidambaran
Pillai, Secretary, Rotary Club of Nagercoil was given a floral welcome.
Dr. S. Caroline Geetha expressed her
gratitude to the NSS unit of our college
for its continuous endeavour in this
regard. She also stressed on the
growing need of blood in the state and
commended the young volunteers for
their noble act. The camp was
inaugurated where 300 volunteers
came forward to donate blood during the camp which included teaching & non-teaching staff,
students donors. At the end, 160 units of Blood was collected. The blood donors were given energy
drink after donating the blood in order to re-energize themselves. The blood donors were provided
with a blood donation certificate card by Rotary Club of Nagercoil. The camp concluded at around
2.30 p.m.
This was the second camp conducted by the NSS unit for this academic year. The first being
conducted on 8th August 2017 where in 78 volunteers donated blood.
The blood donation camp was coordinated by Dr. N. Senthil Vel Murugan, Associate Professor /
Department of Mathematics, Mr. Nagarajan, Assistant Professor / Dept. of ECE, Mr. Loganathan,
Assistant Professor / Dept of Mechanical Engineering.