“Raktdaan – Life Daan” Happiness Through Service Vishal Blood Donation Drive 2025

22 Aug 2025

“Raktdaan – Life Daan” Happiness Through Service Vishal Blood Donation Drive 2025 🏆 Activity Name Vishal Blood Donation Drive – 2025 📅 Date, Time & Venue 📍 Neel Hospital, Sector 1, New Panvel 🗓️ Friday, 22nd August 2025 🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📝 About the Event & Its Importance On the occasion of World Brotherhood Day, Lions Club of Panvel Sargam, in twinning with Brahmakumaris, Rotary Club, Inner Wheel, Giants Club, and Neel Hospital, organized a Mega Blood Donation Drive. Blood donation is not just about giving blood; it is about giving life. With every drop donated, we ensured that someone’s child, parent, or loved one got a second chance at living. The camp was also a platform to: Spread awareness about voluntary blood donation. Build a spirit of unity and brotherhood across communities. Encourage preventive health by offering free health checkups. 🤝 What We Did Conducted a full-day blood donation camp with medical support from Neel Hospital & MGM Blood Centre, Kamothe. Free health checkups for all donors: Hemoglobin, Blood Pressure, Weight, Diabetes Test, and ECG. Donors were honored with certificates and appreciation gifts. Lions led from the front: Ln Premendra Bahira, Ln Omkar Khedkar, and Atisha Bahira themselves donated blood, inspiring others. ✅ Total Donors: 25 🦁 Lions Involved Ln Premendra Bahira – President Ln Dr. Aditya Doshi – Secretary Ln Dr. Manada Panditt – DC Mental Health & Wellbeing Ln Sandhya Mahanubhav – 2nd Vice President Ln Omkar Khedkar – Jt Secretary Ln Milind Joshi Ln Sunil Deshpande Ln Mahendra Lohar 🌟 Impact 25 lives directly touched through this noble act. Lions’ leadership was appreciated by Neel Hospital, Brahmakumaris, Rotary Club, Inner Wheel, and Giants Club. Donors experienced pride in contributing to humanity. The event reminded everyone: “Blood connects us beyond caste, creed, or religion – it is the real proof of Brotherhood.” 📰 Media Coverage The event received newspaper coverage in many News papers, further amplifying its visibility and impact. The press highlighted the collaboration between multiple service organizations and the noble role of Lions Club of Panvel Sargam in leading the initiative. ⏳ Service Hours Planning Hours: 8 Execution Hours: 16 (8 Lions × 2 hours each) Total Lion Hours: 24 🙏 Special Gratitude To Neel Hospital & MGM Blood Centre for excellent medical support. To Brahmakumaris, Rotary, Inner Wheel, and Giants Club for wholehearted collaboration. To our Lions donors for setting an inspiring example. ✨ Closing Note This blood donation camp proved that service is not measured only in rupees or hours, but in lives saved. The Lions of Panvel Sargam are proud to have been part of this life-saving mission, where unity and humanity triumphed.