Youth Red Cross

The Youth Red Cross (YRC) is the most important constituent of its mother organization  Indian Red Cross. It is a team movement organized at the initial stages for students between the age of 18 and 25 years in the Institution led, by  a professor called as the Programme Officer.  The students are trained guided and encouraged to carry out Youth Red Cross activities.

Objectives of YRC

• To enable the growth and development of a spirit of service and sense of duty with dedication and devotion in the minds of youth.
• To foster better friendly relationship with all without any discrimination.
• To inculcate the awareness  of  health care of individual and public.
• To understand and acceptance of civic responsibilities and humanitarian.

Principles of YRC

• Protection of health and life.
• Service to the sick and suffering.
• Promotion of National and International friendship.
• Promotion of potentialities of the Youth to enable them to render skilled philanthropic service toned up by a sense of self-sacrifice, for the mitigation of suffering of the needy and the distressed.
• Promotion of health, hygiene and sanitation and cognate subjects among the members of the community for prevention of diseases and mitigation of suffering.
• Promotion of motivations among the youth for fostering friendship and fraternity (the spirit of “Tuttifratelli”) at the national and international level.
• Promotion of qualities of leadership and traits of personality among the youth.
• Promotion of spirit of self-reliance and dignity of labor among the youth.
• Promotion of training in various skills to render qualified service to the needy.
• Promotion of factors which may contribute to the establishment of peace at the national and international level.

Activities Conducted