Odisha Redcross

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IMPORTANT CONTACT NUMBERS

Police:
100

Disaster:
121

Fire:
101

Ambulance:
108

COVID 19: Helpline
011-23978046 or 1075

COVID 19: Telemedicine
14410

Notice

Appreciation

I am in receipt of your DO letter No. 46/RC-140/2020 dated 30.07.2020. After going through the contents of the letter, I am highly impresses with the initiatives that you have taken particularly in transforming the office to a paperless - online mode. This will be very helpful to bring in efficiency and transparency and is the need of hour, to use technology in times of Covid restrictions. You also deserve to be complimented for registration with KVIC, The NHQ will provide whatever support is required.

R.K. Jain / Secretary General, IRCS NHQ

IRCS Odisha State Branch

“In the face of adversity, we have the choice of giving more and more.”
Ms CTM. Suguna, IAS (Retd.) Honorary Secretary, IRCS, Odisha State Branch

Active District Branches– 30
Frontline volunteers- 9870
People reached: Cooked Food Packets: Till date: 8,534
Resources spent on Relief-Aid: Approx. 30 lakhs
Isolation/Quarantine Centres: 9 Several cyclone shelters being readied for all ventualities
Dry ration distributed among the needy

Blood Collection: 1686 units till date
Hygiene Kits: 5000 families
Ambulances: 5
Distribution of personal protection items: Face masks, Sanitizers, etc: 3000+ till date
Animal Care: Feeding stray animals
Hand Washing Kits provided to prisoners
Extended support to corona warriors(police, press & others)

About Us

The Indian Red Cross Society, Odisha State Branch has been rendering humanitarian services to the people of Odisha since 1936. The IRCS was established in 1920 through an Act of the Parliament, the bill passed on 17^th March, 1920 and became Act XV of 1920 with the consent of the Governor General on 20^th March, 1920 and established on 1^st April, 1936. All its humanitarian activities are based on the four core areas i.e Disaster Response, Disaster Preparedness, Health & Care in the community and Promotion of Humanitarian Values & Fundamental Principles. Binding by seven Fundamental Principles i.e. Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity and Universality the Indian Red Cross Society, Odisha State Branch has promoted mutual understanding, friendship, cooperation and lasting peace amongst all people. It has 30 District Branches, 1 City Branch, 1 Regional Branch and 3 Block Branches, besides Junior Red Cross and Youth Red Cross units in most of the schools and colleges of Odisha.