Under the guidance of Principal Government ITI, Bhubaneswar Er Jeetamitra Satapathy , a blood donation camp was organised at its campus.
Due to the hot summer, there is blood dry situation in almost all blood banks of Odisha. Relatives of the patients like thallassemia, cancer, road accident victims etc. are facing problems in arranging blood. To meet the shortfall, the institute took the initiative with the Indian Red Cross Society Odisha State Branch.
Junior Red Cross Officer Laxman Swain joined and motivated the donors. Nininee Tripathy coordinated the blood donation programme.Training Officer Chandra Sekhar Sundaray and Subrat Swain, faculties Ajit Mohanty, Anita Mishra and Prachi Mahapatra helped to make the camp successful. Red Cross Regional Blood Centre under the leadership Dr Geetanjali Mishra, Gulshan Kumar Dash collected the blood. Thirty three new blood donors donated in the camp.