Rashtrottahana Parishat

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Rashtrotthana Parishat
Formation1965
TypeNot for profit - registered trust
HeadquartersKeshava Shilpa, Kempegowda Nagar, Bengaluru-560 019
Location
Websiterashtrotthana.org

Rashtrotthana Parishat is a social service organisation in Karnataka, India, founded in Bangalore in 1965. It is an initiative started by few social workers to bring social reforms through service activities and publications in Karnataka.[citation needed]

Rashtrotthana Parishat runs various projects across Karnataka.

Rashtrotthana Rakta Nidhi (Blood Bank) is one among those. It was established in Chamarajpet, Bangalore in 1993. It is an ISO certified blood bank,[1] provides blood for the needy 24 hours each day.[2]

From 2011 to 2012, the blood bank collected 48,647 units of blood through various blood donation camps, and is reported to be the largest blood bank in the state.[3]

Other projects

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Other projects run by Rashtrotthana Parishat include:

  • Jagarana Prakalpa
  • Rashtrotthana Educational Institutions
  • Rashtrotthana Yogic Sciences & Research Institute
  • Rashtrotthana Arogyaseva Kendra
  • Goshala
  • Rasjtrotthana Balaga
  • Rashtrotthana Sahitya
  • Rashtrotthana Mudranalaya
  • Tapas
  • Sadhana
  • Samraksha[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Engagements / Bangalore : In Bangalore Today". The Hindu. 1 March 2007. Archived from the original on 23 January 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Emergency Contact Numbers - Blood Banks". Karunadu.gov.in. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Rashtrotthana Blood Bank tops in blood collection-transfusion in Karnataka | Vishwa Samvada Kendra". Samvada.org. 22 June 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  4. ^ "Care at hand for thalassemia patients". The Times of India. 25 August 2013. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.