Mega Blood Donation Drive in Mumbai on PM Modi's 75th Birthday

A large-scale blood donation drive was organised across Mumbai on Wednesday to mark the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The event, aptly named 'Mega Blood Donation Drive 2025', was launched under the leadership of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, with the active participation of the Shiv Sena, Giants Welfare Foundation, and Terapanth Yuvak Parishad - Dakshin Mumbai. The drive aimed to reaffirm India's commitment to the life-saving cause of "Raktdaan -- Mahadaan" (blood donation is the greatest donation).

Key Takeaways:

  • The Mega Blood Donation Drive was organised across multiple locations in Mumbai, including Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Churchgate Railway Station, Mumbai Central Railway Station, Shree Mumbadevi Dagina Bazaar Association Hall, and HSNC University, Worli.
  • The event was part of a nationwide programme, with efforts to extend it even abroad, aimed at promoting the life-saving cause of blood donation.
  • The initiative was led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, with active participation from the Shiv Sena, Giants Welfare Foundation, and Terapanth Yuvak Parishad - Dakshin Mumbai.
  • The drive was a tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday, with Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC praising his leadership and vision.
  • Shaina NC highlighted the transformative growth India has witnessed under PM Modi's guidance over the past 11 years.

Statistics:

  • Multiple blood donation camps were organised across Mumbai on Wednesday.
  • The drive aimed to promote the life-saving cause of blood donation, with the slogan "Raktdaan -- Mahadaan".
  • The event was scheduled to take place between 9 am and 5 pm at multiple locations across the city.
  • The initiative was part of a nationwide programme, with efforts to extend it even abroad.

Sources:

  • News agency ANI, reporting on Shaina NC's praise for PM Modi's leadership.
  • Indian National Press (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd., the copyright holder of the article.