Srikakulam needs more blood donors, says ex-MLA

Former MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi and local officials organized a blood donation camp in Srikakulam to address the district's significant blood shortage. The initiative encourages rural residents to donate, noting that only 6,000 of the required 32,000 units are collected annually.
Why it matters
Public health initiatives addressing blood supply shortages are vital for emergency medical preparedness and trauma care in rural districts.
Former MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi on Monday requested people living in rural areas to come forward and donate blood to help save the lives of patients and road accident victims.
The article is a straightforward report on a community health event and public official advocacy.
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