MOTTO: “With Humanity, to serve Society”
INTRODUCTION
The “Youth Red Cross” is a constituent of ‘Indian Red Cross Society’ (Karnataka), which is a part of ‘International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement’. It is a voluntary organisation to protect human life and health, and providing relief in the times of disasters/emergencies.
The YRC of the college was initiated to enhance and enrich the students about humanitarian values and humanity. Students of all discipline are the members of this unit, where 32 core members are selected for this academic year. Various events are conducted under the guidance of the program officer Ms. Vileena Gonsalves, Lecturer, Department of Commerce.
OBJECTIVES
Promotion and protection of health and life.
To provide disaster relief to the victims.
To promote awareness on voluntary blood donation.
To promote National and International peace.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
| NAME | DEPARTMENT | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
|
Mrs. Trupti Bopanna |
Principal |
President |
|
Mr. Joyson Lobo |
B. Com |
Secretary |
Events:
- Organization of a voluntary blood donation camp in the college in collaboration with St. Joseph's Hospitals, Mysore.
- A talk on blood donation and eye donation by Dr. Anand, a Paediatrician from the Government Hospital, Virajpet, Kodagu.
- A talk given by YRC students on the importance of blood donation at Vijaya High School, Kadanga.
- The YRC wing, in collaboration with the NSS unit, organized a visit to the anatomy department at Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences to sensitize students about the significance of body donation and organ donation in the medical field
