Mangaluru: ‘There is no alternative for Blood’. Keeping this quote, the Department of Computer Applications and the Department of Business Administration of Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management observed World Health Day in the Campus by organising a Blood Donation Camp in association with KMC Mangalore.
The Website www.blooddonorsmangaluru.org was also launched on the occasion.
Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director, Department of MBA, welcomed the guests, faculty members and students.
Dr. M. Annayya Kulal, Chief Medical Officer & Professor, Srinivas Group of Educational Institutes, Mangalore, inaugurated the Blood Donation Camp and emphasized the significance of donating blood.
Dr. Annayya Kulal inaugurated a website developed by MCA students for promoting blood donation.
Chief Guest, Dr Deepa Adiga, Blood Bank Officer, KMC Mangalore presented the statistics of blood donation.
Dr. Umesh M Bhushi, Principal, SCEM, gave the presidential remarks.
The function formally ended with the vote of thanks from Prof. J. V. Gorabal, HoD Department of MCA, SCEM.
Around 225 units of blood were collected from students and faculty members.
A new website www.blooddonorsmangaluru.org was developed by Sahyadri students Bhavithraj, Bijesh Samani, Ashiq P.M, Priya Shetty and Shruthi Shetty.