RED DROP – A Unit of Blood Donors Launched on World Blood Donors Day
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir – June 14, 2024 – On the occasion of World Blood Donors Day, a significant initiative was launched to honor and support blood donors in the region. RED DROP, a unit of Blood Donors, was officially inaugurated in a grand ceremony held at a prestigious venue in Srinagar. The event was graced by esteemed guests and dignitaries, including Chief Guest Javeed Ahmed Tenga (President of KCC&I) and Guest of Honour Mr. Jhangir Bakshi (Secretary of DLSA).
The inauguration ceremony was attended by prominent figures in the community, such as Astt Director Health Dr. Arjmand Bashir, Chairman of Baseera the Home (NGO) Sheikh Bashir, Chairman of Greenland Foundation Er. Suhail Jan, Chairman of Chote Tare Foundation Arjumand Maqddomi, and Chairman of Rehmat Sheikh Firdous Ali, Irfana Zargar (Pad women of Kashmir)President Rotary Club of Kashmir Sdr Manjeet singh Chairman KRSF Nasir Ali Khan,Sayyed Parvez Qalander Representatives from Trade Altaf Ahmed Dar and others Syed Ajaz Khashani Adv Syed Mujtaba Adv Asif Rashid ,Adv Asrar Ali , M amin Dar,Shahid Khan Fajr (Youngest Donor) Imran Zargar (Co ordinator ) Fajad Sultan Team DLSA ,RED DROP whole Team ,Principal ,Faculty members and students of Greenland Foundation and Volunteers from various organizations.Their presence underscored the importance of promoting blood donation and supporting those in need.
Dr. Touseef, Chairman and Founder of RED DROP, along with Shabir Hussain President RED DROP (known as the Blood Man of Kashmir) and Bilkees Ara President RED DROP President Women wing (known as the Blood Women of Kashmir), felicitated the blood donors for their selfless contributions to saving lives. Dr. Touseef Ahmed delivered a poignant address highlighting the critical importance of regular blood donations in ensuring the availability of life-saving blood for those in need.
The event was a celebration of compassion, generosity, and community spirit, as individuals and organizations came together to support a noble cause. RED DROP aims to continue its mission of promoting blood donation, raising awareness, and ensuring a stable and sufficient blood supply for hospitals and patients in Kashmir.
