Blood Donation Expo 2019 in Mangalore: Click here for details

August 2: ‘Blood Donation Expo 2019’ will be organized by Blood Helpline Karnataka, on the occassion of its third anniversary at at Forum Fiza Mall in the city on August 3 at 11 am. Organisation Advisor Mustafa said that the programme will be inaugurated by Karnataka state SSF Vice President Hafil Sufiyan Sakhafi.
Karnataka Islamic Academy-Kumbra, Puttur, Professor Anies Kausari, Milagres Church Assistant Parish Priest Fr Anil Francis Pinto and Ramakrishna Tapovana, Polali, seer Swami Viveka Chaitanyananda will grace the occasion.
A short film will be screened at 4 pm, followed by a felicitation programme. Film Director Vijay Kumar Kodialbail, Tulu theater and film artistes Devdas Kapikad, Bhojraj Vamanjoor, film producer Kishor D Shetty, actors Roopesh Shetty, Navin D Padil, Arvind Bolar and Karnataka Rakshana Vedike President Muhammed Kukkuvalli will be the guests.
A blood donation camp will be held at Forum Fiza Mall on August 4 at 11 am. An awareness programme on blood donation will also be held on the occasion followed by a street play performed by students later.
The valedictory programme will be held at 4 pm. MLC B M Farooq will be the chief guest. Former MLA B A Mohiyuddin Bava and Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil will be present during the programme.
He further said that Blood Helpline Karnataka has been operating in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Chikkamagaluru, Mysuru, Bangalore and several other parts in the state. He mentioned that the organisation has conducted around 80 blood donation camps along with the blood banks of 17 hospitals providing 5,536 units of blood to the needy patients.