Mysuru: The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysore Branch, in association with Rotary Mysore Royal Club, Gokulam and with support from K.R. Hospital Blood Bank, had organised ‘Blood Donation Day’ event at the Blood Bank in K.R. Hospital premises recently.

IMA Hon. Secretary Dr. G.M. Vamadev  welcomed. IMA Mysore Branch President Dr. R.D. Manjunath presided.

K.R. Hospital Blood Bank Officer Dr. Kusuma, who was the chief guest, spoke on the importance and necessity of blood donation and the need for adequate blood collection. She emphasised that blood donation is a valuable humanitarian service that can help save many lives and encouraged eligible individuals to come forward and donate blood.

Two members of the Rotary organisation and one member of the public donated blood. Blood donation certificates were distributed to the donors by the Blood Bank.

The prayer and flag salutation of the Indian Medical Association were conducted by IMA Joint Secretary Dr. Rajapura Parashuram.