YOUTH RED CROSS

 The Youth Red Cross (YRC) is the most important constituent of its  mother organization, Indian Red Cross .It is a group movement organized  for students in colleges and Technical institutions.

It is a non-religious, non-political and non-sectarian International body. Regardless of either frontiers or race, the Red Cross remains a voluntary organization and also an independent one having considerable welfare activities to its credit. It is the biggest relief organization in the world with two hundred million members and tens of thousands of employees.

A qualified lecturer is recognized as the leader and he is called the programme Officer.The students are trained and encouraged to manage the affairs of the group and elect their own office-bearers.

MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE YOUTH RED CROSS MOVEMENT
    
The YRC movement is based on the following three principles:

• Protection of health and life
• Service to the sick and suffering
• Promotion of national and international friendship, to develop the mental and moral capacities of the youth.

YRC REGULAR ACTIVITIES

Youth peer Programme.
AIDS awareness programme.
BLOOD Donation Camp.
Road Safety Programme.
Personality Development Programme.