Report on Awareness Rally for Blood Donation on National Voluntary Blood Donation Day – 1st October 2026
Report on Awareness Rally for Blood Donation
National
Voluntary Blood Donation Day – 1st October 2026
Date:1st October 2026
Location:
Meghnad Saha Bhawan(MSB), KGEC
The
NSS Unit of Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC) organized an Awareness Rally for Blood
Donation on 1st October 2026 on the occasion of National Voluntary Blood
Donation Day. The primary objective of the rally was to spread awareness
about the importance of voluntary blood donation and to encourage students and
members of the community to participate in the upcoming Blood Donation Camp.
The
rally began at 1:30 PM at Bibhutibhushan Park, with the active
participation of NSS volunteers. All volunteers were instructed to carry a
placard containing a meaningful message, slogan, drawing, or awareness content
related to blood donation. The placards were prepared both by hand and through
printed posters, allowing the volunteers to express their creativity while
conveying an important social message.
BIBHUTIBHUSHAN
PARK served as an important gathering point for the awareness activity. The
presence of the volunteers and their colourful placards helped attract the
attention of people in the surrounding area. The activity provided an
opportunity to communicate the importance of voluntary blood donation beyond
the college campus and spread the message among the wider community.
During
the rally, the NSS volunteers displayed their placards and spread awareness
about the significance of donating blood voluntarily. Various slogans and
messages emphasized that a small contribution from a healthy individual can
become a valuable support for someone in need. The volunteers encouraged people
to understand that blood cannot be manufactured artificially and that voluntary
donors play an essential role in maintaining an adequate blood supply for
patients requiring transfusions.
The
rally also focused on creating awareness about the upcoming Blood Donation
Camp organized through the NSS initiative. Volunteers encouraged students
to learn about blood donation, clear common misconceptions, and come forward to
donate blood voluntarily if they were eligible and medically fit to do so. The
activity reflected the NSS motto of “Not Me But You” by promoting a
spirit of service, responsibility, and concern for others.
The
use of colourful and creative placards made the awareness campaign more
engaging and effective. The participation of NSS volunteers demonstrated their
enthusiasm towards social service and their willingness to contribute to a
meaningful cause. The rally provided an opportunity for students to take an
active role in spreading an important public-health message within the college
community.
The programme concluded successfully at 2:30 PM. The awareness rally was a meaningful initiative that highlighted the importance of voluntary blood donation and encouraged everyone to contribute towards saving lives. Through this activity, the NSS Unit of KGEC reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility and community service.
“Donate
Blood, Save Lives.”
The event served as a reminder that one voluntary act of blood donation can make a significant difference in another person's life.