Chief Minister Manik Saha Honors Assam Rifles for Blood Donation Efforts in Tripura
Agartala (Tripura) [India], October 2: In a significant gesture of appreciation, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha felicitated Assam Rifles for its immense contribution to Voluntary Blood Donation for the year 2023-2024 here on Wednesday. The event was organised on the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day, observed on October 1 every year.
Assam Rifles have consistently played a leading role in organizing numerous mega blood donation camps in the state of Tripura wherein personnel of Assam Rifles have participated whole-heartedly along with mobilising local citizens to donate blood. The felicitation ceremony was an acknowledgement of the efforts undertaken by Assam Rifles which played a crucial role in addressing blood shortages in medical facilities across the state.
Assam Rifles stands in solidarity with the vision of promoting voluntary blood donation as a civic duty and reaffirms its commitment to undertake all measures to promote awareness amongst the citizens to donate blood and organise regular blood donation camps.
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Chief Minister -: A Chief Minister is the head of the government in an Indian state, like a principal in a school but for the whole state.
Manik Saha -: Manik Saha is the name of the Chief Minister of Tripura, a state in India.
Assam Rifles -: Assam Rifles is a paramilitary force in India that helps maintain security and peace, especially in the northeastern regions.
Blood Donation -: Blood donation is when people give some of their blood to help others who need it, like in hospitals for surgeries or emergencies.
Tripura -: Tripura is a small state in the northeastern part of India.
National Voluntary Blood Donation Day -: This is a special day in India to encourage people to donate blood voluntarily, without being paid.
Blood Donation Camps -: These are events where people can go to donate blood, usually organized by hospitals or organizations.
Civic Duty -: A civic duty is something that people should do to help their community, like voting or donating blood.
