ITANAGAR, Oct 1: The NSS Unit of Dera Natung Government College (DNGC), Itanagar, in collaboration with Arunachal Life Saving Foundation, organised a mega blood donation camp on the occasion of National Blood Donation Day on Sunday, at the college. 
Around 500 participants including faculty, NSS volunteers, NCC Cadets and students participated in the event. Also medical team including nurses and technicians from R.K. Mission Hospital and North East Nursing College of Health Science, Lekhi assisted the camp. 
Ramesh Jekke, the chairperson of Arunachal Life Saving Foundation,  expressed his life experiences and motivated the students to come forward in donating blood and save the lives of needy people. He further informed that his organization has organized about 13,000 blood donation camps and arranged or collected around 9 lakhs, 58 thousand units of blood so far. Jeke has achieved many accolades for his social work.
Dr. M.Q. Khan, Principal DNGC, in his address especially appreciated Ramesh Jekke, an alumnus of DNGC, for his noble work. He further appreciated and emphasized the students to stay motivated and keep themselves healthy and fit, and always stick to the motto of NSS: “Not me, But you”. 
DNGC, being a premiere institute of Arunachal Pradesh with 5000 plus capacity of students, voluntarily donated more than 130 units of blood.

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Kenter Joya Riba

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