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Former inmates of an orphanage run by the Indian Red Cross Society-Mancherial unit were felicitated for donating blood to support victims of accidents, medical emergencies, pregnant women, and patients with Thalassemia and sickle cell disease.

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday asked members of the Red Cross Society to work towards eliminating misconceptions surrounding blood donation and to connect people, especially the youth, with this noble cause.

Red Cross state Executive Council (EC) member Thota Rajashekhar donated blood for the 71st time while having his age of 54 years

Around 100 policemen from the Rachakonda Police participated in the blood donation camp and 100 units of blood was collected by the Red Cross Society

Mancherial Municipal Chairperson Penta Rajaiah flagged off the event held by the TRS youth wing of the district.