GANGTOK, Feb 18: Sikkim Raj Bhavan on Saturday organised a mega blood donation camp as part of the ‘Hamro Sankalp: Viksit Bharat Pushpit Sikkim’ initiative.
Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya inaugurated the camp, officials said.
Speaking on the occasion, the governor highlighted the importance of blood donation camps.
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“In times of need, both for society and nation, individuals generously donate blood, underscoring the crucial support required,” he said.
More than 600 blood donors had registered for the event, a Raj Bhavan official said.
The initiative received support from medical teams from Singtam District Hospital, Namchi District Hospital, STNM, and Manipal Hospitals.
Donors were acknowledged with a commemorative batch and certificate as a heartfelt gesture of gratitude.
As part of the initiative, a number of programmes such as cultural dance, flower show and exhibitions are also being organised from February 14 to 18. (PTI)
