GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
2nd Floor,ACPCBuilding,
L, D, Collegeof Engineering
Campus,
Navrangpura,
Ahmedabad,
(Gujarat)India - 380015.
Dr.AkshaiAggarwal
ViceChancellor
GrU/VClThatassemia/
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Date: 2lst Feb2OI2
To
The Principal/Director,
GTUAffiliated Colleges/Institutions
sub: To carry out 'Thalassemia Awareness
& Testing' Frvvrs'r
program for
rvl the studentsof Gujarat
Technological
Universityof Gujaratstate
A Messaqe
Gujaratrechnologicaluniversitywants to excel
in academicactivities.In additionit also wants
to be a leaderin socialactivitieslike blooddonation
camp & ThalassemiaAwareness& Testing
for its students' The aim of such activitiesfor
the students is to inculcatethe conceptof social
responsibility
along with awarenessof their own healthstatus.
In 2011' GTU had receivedan {ward for excellent
work in the area of Thalassemia
Awareness
& Testing of its students at a function organized
by Indian Red cross society, Gujarat. The
Awardwas given by Her ExceilencyDr Kamaraji,
Governorof cuiarat
I congratulateall those,who contributedlast year.
TARGETfor2o!2:. Let us achieve100 o/oThalassemia
testingthis year.
Let every college/ Institute, affiliatedwith GTU,
organizea ThalassemiaAwareness& Testing
camp for (i) all the FirstYearstudentsand (ii) ror
any other students,who may not have taken
the test duringthe earlieryears.
The awarenessprogram as well as the testing
is carried out by Indian Red cross society.
Pleasecontact Mr PrakashParmar,ExecutiveDirector,
Indian Red cross society, Gujarat state
on 079-27558230(o) & 94282 74294 (M) for
this activity. He witl help you to organizethis
activity at your college/ Institute. You can refer
to the GTU web site for informationof IRCs
centersin the vicinityof your College/Institute.
capt Dr' c s Sanghvi AssociateProfessor,Applied
Mechanicswill co-ordinatethe whole project
on behalfof GTU.The contactdetairsof Dr sanghvi
are as foilows:
Tel: 90990 35600 and 98242 28774
E-mailaddresses: social_act@gtu,
edu.i n and [email protected].
Thanks.
nlil ln /
l r v \ / 4/ Dr. AkdhaiAggarwal
Winners of : ICT Enabled University Award, E - India - 2009 a Manthan Award - 2009