Earlier, the group used to reach out to patients and blood donation volunteers through social media platforms and Whats App groups. Singh said people in need of blood or who want to donate blood may register on the website. Police mitra group is now working in 18 states of the country and is receiving massive support from people of all walks of life. The group has organized ten blood donation camps on large scale and has made a record when it organized a blood donation camp during Kumbh-2019 during which 247 units of blood was donated by cops, devotees and even saints” Singh said. Mishra said the group will soon be working across the country and will help save the lives of patients.

Source: Hindustan Times August 21, 2020 07:30 UTC