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Odisha CM Launches Seva Sankalp Abhiyan With Blood Camp

Odisha CM Launches Seva Sankalp Abhiyan With Blood Camp
Majhi launches ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ · thehansindia.com

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi started a month-long campaign called Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.

It began with a large blood donation event in Bhubaneswar.

The organisers hoped to collect more than 6,500 units of blood.

Majhi said donated blood can save lives and cannot be made in a factory.

Odisha also announced a separate plan to improve blood banks.

That plan has an allocation of Rs 50.54 crore in the 2026-27 Budget.

The campaign is meant to honour Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public service journey.

Majhi asked young people to spend some time helping society and the nation.

Key facts

Campaign
Seva Sankalp Abhiyan
Duration
One month
Launch event
Mega blood donation camp
Blood collection target
More than 6,500 units
Related initiative
Atal Blood Donation Abhiyan
Budget allocation
Rs 50.54 crore in Odisha’s 2026-27 Budget
Blood-bank measures
New blood banks in medical colleges and modernisation of existing blood banks

Quotes

Mohan Charan Majhi

Chief Minister of Odisha

“Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the architect of a developed India, has brought about a transformation in the country through his 50 long years in public service and 25 years of uninterrupted governance. Inspired by his welfare-oriented ideals, the month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ is not merely a programme, but a massive people’s movement of human service and sacrifice.”
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“Saving a life by donating blood gives us a sense of having upheld our high human values. No matter how far science advances, there is no substitute for blood, and it cannot be manufactured in any factory.”
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