The Indian Red Cross is a voluntary humanitarian organization having a network of over 700 branches throughout the country, providing relief in times of disasters/emergencies and promotes health & care of the vulnerable people and communities. It is a leading member of the largest independent humanitarian organization in the world, the International Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement.
The Mission of the Indian Red Cross is to inspire, encourage and initiate at all times all forms of humanitarian activities so that human suffering can be minimized and even prevented and thus contribute to creating more congenial climate for peace.
Events
Nurse Aide Training Course
The Tamil Nadu State Branch of Indian Red Cross Society is offering one year certificate course in Nurse-Aide at free of cost to the economically weaker sections of women’s more..
Disaster Management
On 28th June 2010, Indian Red Cross Society, Namakkal district branch conducted the Disaster Management volunteers training in the Surabhi polytechnic college, Namakkal.60 polytechnic students attended the volunteers training programme.more..
Blood Donation Camp
The Blood Bank has conducted 10 camps and collected 1162 units of blood.more..
Day Care Hospital
The Day Care Hospital attached to Indian Red Cross Society, Tamil Nadu Branch is functioning from 28-11-1998 to cater the needs of the down trodden people.
Integrated Program for Community Development (IPCD)
The total population of the Urban Family Welfare Centre is 51006 and the total number of eligible couple is 8,265 nos. more..
Red Cross as an ‘auxiliary to the government’ intends to work with the government and contribute in the upgradation of certain facilities in PHCs/subcenters.