YRC – YOUTH RED CROSS
Staff Incharge: Mr B. V. PRAKASH,
Assistant Professor
Department of Information Technology
YRC – YOUTH RED CROSS
The main purpose of organizing the Youth Red
Cross is: Informing youth members and others the roles and responsibilities of
the Red Cross and encourage them to contribute. An awareness on the care of
their own health and that of others.
A
substantial portion of the membership of Indian Red Cross Society is made up of
young people. Young volunteers can make a significant contribution to meeting
the needs of the most vulnerable people within their local communities through
Red Cross youth programme.
YRC aims at inculcating the 7 fundamental
principles of the Red Cross Movement, ie., Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, independence,
Voluntary service, Unity & Universality.
YOUTH RED CROSS in IRTT
The Youth Red Cross (YRC) in Institute of Road
and Transport Technology is one of the avenues pursued by the students under
Personality and Character Development Programme
OBJECTIVE OF YRC
§ To conduct social and health awareness
programmes.
§ Awareness on the care of their own health
and that of others.
§ To encourage the students to extend their
humanitarian services to the society.
§ To offer First Aid Training to all the YRC
volunteers.
§ To develop leadership quality among the
students.
The understanding and acceptance of civic
responsibilities and acting accordingly with humanitarian concern, to fulfill the same.
§ To offer First Aid Training to all the YRC
volunteers.
§ To inculcate in the Youth of our country.
§ To understand and acceptance of civic and
human responsibilities
GOAL OF YRC
The Indian Red Cross Society aims to inspire,
encourage and initiate at all times, all forms of humanitarian activities so
that human suffering can be minimized, alleviated and even prevented, thus
contribute to creating a more congenial climate for peace
REGULAR ACTIVITIES OF YRC
§ Blood Donation Camp.
§ Blood Grouping and Haemoglobin Estimation.
§ Conduct Essay competition and award prizes.
§ Practice of Health habits.
§ Exhibition of film shows, cultural
programmes and prevention of diseases.
Blood Donation Camp