Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct 3: A Meeting of Joint Working Group of Red Ribbon Club Nodal Officer was organized by Andaman & Nicobar AIDS Control Society (ANACS) on 03rd October 2024. Eleven Nodal Officers representing various Colleges/Institution attended this meeting.

The meeting was organized under the guidance and leadership of Dr. Subrata Saha, Project Director, ANACS. In his key note address he congratulated all the Nodal officers of RRC for conducting college level marathon successfully. The objective of this meeting is to make them understand their responsibilities as a stakeholder and how our joint effort can help us in reducing new HIV infections. He further urged all Nodal Officers to take an active role in organizing blood donation camps of Red Ribbon Club. These camps should aim to create awareness about the importance of blood donation while ensuring youth participation. Youth should be engaged in various activities which can make them aware about HIV & AIDS as they are the most vulnerable group.

Meeting was concluded with distribution of certificate of appreciation for their service and contribution as RRC Nodal officers.