Addressing a meeting of the Haryana branch of Red Cross Society at the Raj Bhawan here today, the Governor said whenever people face any disaster, Red Cross Society was always been present there with its rescue operations.
"Red Cross Society not only comes forward in critical situations to help people, but also promotes healthcare and education of communities including poor orphan and destitute people," he said, appreciating the activities of Red Cross Society in Haryana.
It was a matter of pride that Haryana Red Cross Society had been honoured by the President for collecting maximum amount of blood as per population ratio of the country in the past two years, Pahadia said.