YRC and RRC
About Youth Red Cross
Youth Red Cross wing of BASAVESHWAR COMMERCE COLLEGE, BAGALKOT was started in the year 2013. Youth Red Cross wing of SRC conducts various activities like health checkups, health awareness programmers, training in first aid and disaster management, and national integration programmes, which foster service mind and social responsibility in students. Experts from various fields are invited and training sessions are given. Important national and international days are celebrated and competitions are conducted for the students to build their team spirit and leadership qualities.
Motto:
Health, Service, and Friendship
Objectives
- To inculcate in the Youth of our country
- Awareness on the care of their own health and that of others
- Understanding and acceptance of civic responsibilities and acting accordingly with humanitarian concern, to fulfil the same
Programme Officer
Prof.Ramkrishn Tyapi
Asst.Professor, Department of Commerce
YRC Advisory Committee
Dr.Jagannath V Chavan
President
Activities
Event and Topic |
Resource Person and Particulars |
Date |
|
Inauguration of Youth Red cross society Unit and Blood Donation Camp |
Dr.Rajesh A. Udapudi Principal, BVVS Ayurved Medical College & Hospital Bagalkot |
27.02.2017 |
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HIV/AIDS awareness Campaigning in Mallapur village |
50 volunteer participated |
30.01.2018 |
|
Blood Donation Camp |
Dr.M M.Salimath Principal, BVVS Ayurved Medical College & Hospital Bagalkot |
19.03. 2018 |
|
Kodagu Flood relief fund Collection |
Principal, all staff members, and all students |
29.08.2018 |
|
HIV / AIDS Awareness rally |
All students have actively participated |
01.12.2018 |
|
Health Awareness Programme |
|
20.01.2019
|
Red Ribbon Club
About
Red Ribbon Club is envisaged to instill among all the students in the educational institution’s values of service, develop healthy lifestyles, and increase the availability of safe and adequate quantities of blood to all the needy. we also aim at harnessing the potential of the youth by equipping them with correct information on mental health, substance abuse, nutrition, and reproductive health: and building their capacities as peer educators in spreading a message on positive health behavior in an enabling environment.
The students under the guidance of teacher coordinators established about it. The initiatives were guided upon by KSAPS and NACO (National AIDS Control Organization). The club is run by student volunteers and aims to serve various purposes like awareness against drug abuse, substance abuse, and anti-AIDS campaign inspires blood donation, etc. Another chief purpose is the empowerment and overall development of youth.
RRC has more than 100 volunteers and the numbers are rising rapidly. All the volunteers are working for the noble cause of awareness among the rural and urban population about AIDS and other such diseases that the society is facing and promoting overall progressive health and wellness.
Red Ribbon
The Red Ribbon is the international symbol of HIV and AIDS awareness. It stands for:
Goal
‘Getting to zero’, in terms of HIV prevalence
Objectives
- To increase awareness of sexual reproductive health and HIV/AIDS
- To impart skills on communication, self-protection, negotiation, and effective group interaction
- To prepare youth as peer educators and agents of change by developing their leadership skills and team spirit
- To encourage blood donations
Prof.Ramkrishn Tyapi
Programme Officer
Activities
Event & Topic |
Resource Person |
Date |
HIV/AIDS awareness Campaigning in Mallapur village |
50 Volunteer participated |
30.01.2018 |
Blood Donation Camp |
Dr.M M.Salimath Principal, BVVS Ayurved Medical College & Hospital Bagalkot |
19.03. 2018 |
HIV / AIDS Awareness rally |
All students have participated |
01.12.2018 |
Health Awareness Programme |
20.01.2019 |