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Blood donation camp held

Blood donation camp held
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Blood donation camp held

VALPOI: Phoenix Socio Cultural Association (PSCA) in collaboration with Dr Ashok Amshekar organized a blood donation camp to commemorate the 56th year of Goa's Liberation Day at Valpoi.

The camp registered about 60 donors and many youth voluntarily donated blood.

Dr Ashok Amshekar thanked the blood bank officials from the GMC for conducting the camp, while Valpoi Municipal Council Chairperson Ramdas Shirodkar lauded the efforts of PSCA members.

PSCA president Abdulla Khan, vice-president Samir Shaikh, secretary, Hanzala Khan, treasurer Jamila Shaik, Suneza Khan, Aquib Shaikh, and others were present for the camp.

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