YRC - Youth Red Cross
About Youth Red Cross (YRC)
The YRC is the most important constituent of its mother organisation, Indian Red Cross. It is a student movement organised for students in Colleges and Technical Institutions. It is a group movement organized at the initial stages for students between 18 and 25 years of age within the colleges.YRC in Panimalar Institute of Technology was established in the year 2011-12 as per the orders of the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Recent participation Details
Traffic awareness Programme in Nazarethpettai signal
Recent participation Details
Name of the Programme: 70th Geneva Conventions Day
Venue: Indian Red cross Society, Tamilnadu Branch- Egmore , Chennai
Name of the Event: Variety and Culturals – About 7 principles of YRC
Tree plantation in Thirumazhisai village
GENERAL MEDICAL CAMP
Free Medical Screening Camp
General Medical Camp
Blood donation camp
Tobacco products awareness programme
Dengue Awareness Program
Objectives of YRC
The objectives of the YRC are to impart a sense of discipline and formation of character to the students along with academic input. Seven basic principles are followed by Red Cross Society are
- Humanity
- Impartiality
- Neutrality
- Independence
- Voluntary Service
- Unity
- Universality
YRC Song
- Darthi karo nirmal karo beeda prabu hey
- Jeevan karo vujval nava jyothi baro hey – (2)
- Dukki janonki seva hum kare – (2)
- Baththali thonko gale lagale – (2)
- Shanthi badha shanthi kaarya shanthi varada hey!
- Jeevan karo vujval nava jyothi baro hey!
- Nava jyothi baro hey, nava jyothi baro hey!
Awards & Achievements
- BEST PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR 2014
- 1ST PRIZE IN ENGLISH ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION HELD ON
- 12TH AUGUST 2012 : GENEVA CONVENTION DAY IN INDIAN RED CROSS BUILDING, EGMORE. CHENNAI
Activities
- Promotion of Health and Hygiene
- Organization of Blood grouping and donation camps with the help of Chief District Medical Officers
- Conducting medical check-up camps
- Propaganda on health and cleanliness in villages, slums and towns to create awareness among the people on hygiene
Blood Donation Camp
YOUTH RED CROSS (YRC)
YRC unit has conducted various social activities like Blood Donation Camp, Road Safety Campaign, and Visit to Ashrams & Health Camps by the students of our college. Our college YRC unit has conducted blood donation camp in association with Indian Red cross society Blood bank, Tamilnadu. Total no of blood units collected = 98