Texila American University hosts blood drive

Senior staff and students during the blood drive on Thursday

Texila American University, in partnership with Guyana’s National Blood Transfusion Services, on Thursday hosted a blood drive, which saw about 50 individuals – including members of the public, students, and staff – donating to a noble cause.
This blood donation drive served as a testament to the University’s commitment to social responsibility and community welfare. The initiative was aimed at contributing to the ongoing efforts of the National Blood Transfusion Services to ensure a steady and reliable blood supply for those in need.
The event was graced by the presence of key figures from Texila American University, including its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Syamkumar; Central Academic Officer (CAO) Dheeraj Bansal; Registrar Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh Rajput, and Operations Manager Ravi Shankar. Their participation underscored the university leadership’s active involvement in, and support for, philanthropic endeavours.

A blood donor making his contribution

The CEO, Syamkumar, expressed gratitude to all the donors, and emphasized the importance of such an initiative in saving lives and making a positive impact on the community. Dr Bansal commended the collaborative efforts of the university and the National Blood Transfusion Services in organizing a successful and impactful event. Dr Rajput highlighted the significance of community engagement, and encouraged similar initiatives in the future; and Shankar extended his appreciation to everyone involved in making the blood donation drive a success.