It is one thing if a person dies of an incurable disease. It is another thing if a person dies in spite of medical expertise being available to save him and yet some other constraints preventing the treatment from getting through.
Just the beginning of another usual weekday. Most people are still counting down the days towards the weekend and others are going on without any difference in their lives. But for a small group of people, 23rd March, the tuesday held a special meaning. In the evening when people were going on with their usual evening walk in Sankey tank, they saw this group of people working silently setting up a gallery of Revolutionaries.
Karnataka wide expansion of helpline and the networking with the blood banks outside Bangalore has given rise the newer dimension of organizing Team Red training and Drives outside Bangalore. In the previous month of March, there were 2 drives in Raichur in this regard. About 97 units were collected. The drives were organized after conducting Team Red training in 5 colleges of Raichur in which 60 students participated.
Last week, we had two camps in Raichur; One on 18th in "Govt Polytechnic college" and another on 19th in "LVD College". We had visited Raichur in February as a part of our "Rakta Kranti Karnataka" Program expansion and a team red training was done in LVD college, where 5 colleges participated in training program.
The above 2 colleges were the first one to go for conducting drives and thus the drives were scheduled in 3rd week of March.
For some time, we have been thinking about making the site more usable and provide more features for increased usage.
There were issues whenever we added features in the site. The sites began to consume high amount of memory and CPU resources. It was becoming increasingly difficult to incorporate changes with such constraining resources in the shared hosting environment where Sankalp websites were placed.
With the summers around the corner, Sankalp has kicked started the process of putting 4 major events in place. This means a lot of action, a lot of interaction and a lot of progress. Outlined are the four activities below: