Youth Red Cross (YRC)
Indian Youth Red Cross Society is a premier humanitarian organization which through its seven principles continued to do the activities which has been acclaimed by all sections of society nationally and internationally without any expectation.
The Youth Red Cross is a group activity organized within a college and the teacher is the recognized leader and called programme officer of the group. Indian Red Cross Society youth groups should be established at colleges
Aim of YRC
To develop leadership quality among the students. To inculcate in the youth of our country. To understand and acceptance of civic and human responsibilities. To offer first aid training to all the YRC volunteers.
Activities of Youth Red Cross
- Promotion of Health, Awareness about HIV / AIDS
- Awareness campaign on hazards of drug addiction
- Awareness about Health programs, Service to others
- Providing First Aid for wounded / sick, Relief work during emergencies
- Dissemination of Red Cross Movement, Developing Friendship, State & National Integration Camps
- Communal harmony, Literacy campaign / youth exchange program
- Understanding & accepting of civil responsibilities.
Coordinator:
Dr. G.S. Balakrishnan. (On Deputation),
Head, Department of Commerce.