Tirumala, June 14, 2026: On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, devotees came forward in large numbers to participate in a voluntary blood donation programme organized at Ashwini Hospital in Tirumala.
A total of 52 devotees donated blood between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM, demonstrating their commitment towards saving lives and supporting healthcare services.
Promoting the Spirit of Service
The blood donation programme highlighted the spirit of selfless service among devotees visiting Tirumala.
Medical experts noted that a single unit of donated blood can help multiple patients during emergencies, surgeries and critical treatments.
The initiative also helped create awareness about the importance of regular voluntary blood donation.
Ashwini Hospital Appreciates Donors
Officials of Ashwini Hospital appreciated all the devotees who participated in the programme and contributed towards strengthening blood bank reserves.
The hospital continues to encourage healthy individuals to donate blood regularly and support patients in need.
Medical Team Participates
The programme was conducted under the supervision of the medical team at Ashwini Hospital.
Officials present included:
🩺 Dr. Subba Reddy – Medical Superintendent
🩸 Dr. Gowri – Blood Bank Medical Officer
👩⚕️ Smt. Pushpa – Head Nurse
👩⚕️ Smt. Vijayalakshmi – Blood Bank Staff Nurse
🔬 Sri Kodandapani – Lab Technician
along with other hospital staff members.
Importance of World Blood Donor Day
World Blood Donor Day is observed globally to:
❤️ Encourage voluntary blood donation
❤️ Thank blood donors for their lifesaving contribution
❤️ Raise awareness about the need for safe blood supplies
❤️ Support healthcare systems and emergency services
The participation of devotees at Tirumala added special significance to this year's observance.
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