CISF ,RED DROP ,Rotary International,Blood bank JLNM & Children Hospital collaborate for a Mega Blood donation Camp at Central Jail Srinagar .

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SRINAGAR OCT 09:-A blood donation camp was organized at Central Jail Srinagar on 8th October 2025, in collaboration with Rotary Club of Kashmir, RED DROP, Children Hospital Bemina, and JNLM Hospital. The event saw the impactful participation of 101 CISF personnel, recognized for their selfless service and dedication to humanitarian causes.

Distinguished Presence and Contributions

The camp featured active involvement from staff, and volunteers, with CISF personnel playing a leading role as blood donors. The occasion was further highlighted by the presence of noted blood donation champions, Shabbir Hussain (“Blood Man of Kashmir”) and Bilquis Ara (“Blood Woman of Kashmir”), whose participation inspired increased awareness and enthusiasm.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jail, Sheikh Zulfikar Azad, lauded the collaboration, specifically commending the CISF’s unwavering dedication and the spirit of unity displayed by all stakeholders. He noted, “The selfless service shown by CISF personnel stands as an example for all. Their commitment goes far beyond their professional responsibilities and truly strengthens the fabric of our society.”
Deputy Commandant Rakesh Nikhaj expressed gratitude to everyone involved, underscoring how the event set a new benchmark for voluntary service. He remarked that the participation of renowned blood donors and the presence of leaders from healthcare and civic organizations elevated the community spirit and demonstrated the impact of collective effort.
Chairman RED DROP and Secretary Rotary Club of Kashmir (A unit of Rotary International) Dr Touseef Ahmed Bhat said it’s about collobration and collaboration is need of an hour to deliver best services for the humanity.
Event Highlights
101 CISF personnel participated as blood donors, reflecting their selfless commitment to society’s welfare.[instagram]
The camp was organized in partnership with key healthcare and civic organizations.
The presence of Shabbir Hussain and Bilquis Ara served as a powerful motivation for all attendees.
SSP Jail Sheikh Zulfikar Azad and Deputy Commandant Rakesh Nikhaj both recognized and applauded the enthusiasm and unity of all contributors.
Certificates of appreciation and refreshments were distributed to all donors in recognition of their life-saving efforts.
The successful collaboration at Central Jail Srinagar underscores the power of unity, leadership, and selfless service in promoting lifesaving initiatives and building a compassionate community.