Organized by Swami Harshankaranand Ji Blood and Component Centre in collaboration with Banaras Locomotive Work (BLW)
Date: 19 March 2025

In a heartwarming display of humanity and compassion, Swami Harshankaranand Ji Blood and Component Centre, in collaboration with Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), organized a highly impactful blood donation camp at the Central Hospital of BLW, Varanasi. The camp, held under the esteemed guidance of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Devesh Kumar, saw an overwhelming response, with 101 volunteers stepping forward to donate blood and contribute to saving lives.

The Event Highlights

The camp was inaugurated by Mr. Naresh Pal Singh, General Manager of BLW, whose presence and encouraging words set the tone for the day. The event was graced by the active participation of several senior officers, employees, and staff members of BLW, making it a grand success.

The following distinguished officers attended the camp and showed their support:

• Vivek Sheel, Chief Mechanical Engineer

• Vinod Shukla, Principal Chief Engineer

• H.K. Mishra, Principal Chief Material Manager

• Rajesh Kumar, Deputy Chief Personnel Officer

• Anuj Katiyar, Deputy General Manager

• Rajesh Kumar, Public Relations Officer

• Jaikaran Maurya, Assistant Security Commissioner

A Step Towards Saving Lives

With the participation of 101 blood donors, this camp turned out to be one of the most successful and inspiring blood donation events in the region. Every drop of blood donated at this camp will help patients in need, including those battling chronic illnesses, accident victims, and individuals undergoing surgeries.

Swami Harshankaranand Ji Blood and Component Centre, known for its commitment to health services, played a pivotal role in managing the event smoothly. The team ensured that all safety protocols, including pre-donation health checks, were followed, and the donors were provided with post-donation refreshments and certificates of appreciation.

Why Blood Donation Matters

Blood donation is often called the "gift of life," as a single donation can save up to three lives. In India, where there is still a significant gap between demand and supply, voluntary blood donation plays a crucial role in meeting the needs of patients.

By organizing such camps, Swami Harshankaranand Ji Blood and Component Centre aims to:

• Spread awareness about the importance of regular blood donation.

• Encourage voluntary blood donation in local communities.

• Support hospitals and blood banks in maintaining a steady supply of blood and its components (like plasma, platelets, and PRBC).

In the News

The event was widely covered in leading newspapers, including Dainik Jagran (20 March 2025 edition), highlighting the success of the camp and the invaluable contribution of all participants.

Join Us in Future Camps

Swami Harshankaranand Ji Blood and Component Centre continues its mission to serve humanity through regular blood donation drives. We invite everyone to be a part of this noble cause and contribute to saving lives.

Together, we can create a healthier, stronger, and more compassionate society.

For more information and updates on upcoming blood donation camps:
📞 Contact: 7080301304
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📍 Location: N-4th floor, 8/237 ,Newada BHU DLW Road, Varanasi, India, Uttar Pradesh

Remember, your blood can give someone a second chance at life. Donate blood, save lives! 🩸🙏