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Blood donation marks NSS Day

Special Correspondent

NARSARAOPET (GUNTUR): Students of PNC and KR College of Nursing at Narsaraopet celebrated the NSS Day by organising a blood donation camp in which 50 volunteers from the college donated blood.

In a press release on Thursday, college principal Vasuki said that it was the duty of every citizen to come to the rescue of fellow citizens in time of emergency and blood donation was one of the precious ones.

Those pursuing the nursing course should be in the forefront in such activities, the principal said during a meeting organised on the occasion in the presence of the Area Hospital Medical Officer N.K.H. Babu Reddy.

The college correspondent and secretary of the managing board, M. Sivalinga Prasada Rao, congratulated the NSS unit for organising such a programme and hoped this would help students mould their personality in a better way.

Parents’ visit

Curiosity to watch what their wards were doing in the college drew parents of the first year B. Tech students of the Tirumala Engineering College, Narasaraopet, on Wednesday.

The faculty members, students and college principal attended the programme in which the college management spelled out its vision for the students.

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