A State Level Review Meeting was successfully conducted at Sikkim State AIDS Control Society, Sochakgang, New STNM, Gangtok 
, bringing together Blood Centre Incharges, Lab Technicians 
, and NGOs 
involved in the Voluntary Blood Donation Programme.
The meeting focused on reviewing the functioning of blood centres 
, ensuring the availability of safe blood 
, and strengthening healthcare services 
through voluntary blood donation. Participants shared their experiences 
, discussed challenges 
, and emphasised the importance of maintaining high quality standards 
in blood transfusion services.
Officials highlighted the need to:
Increase voluntary blood donation 
Strengthen coordination among stakeholders 
Ensure timely and safe blood supply 
The session concluded with a collective commitment 
to enhance services and expand awareness programmes 
, encouraging more people to come forward and donate blood .
Donate Blood, Save Lives!