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Tulu Koota Qatar holds annual blood donation drive

[email protected] (Iqbal Manna)
October 4, 2013
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Qatar, Oct 5: The Annual Blood Donation Drive of Tulu Koota Qatar received a huge response on Friday October 4 2013 at Hamad Medical Corporation, Blood Donors Unit.

Around 350 expatriates attended the noble activity while a record number of 60 members were able to donate blood after routine checkup.

Dr. Arjun Shetty addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance of donating blood.

The President of Tulu Koota Qatar Seetharam Shetty welcomed the gathering and M. Iqbal Manna of Special Needs proposed vote of thanks. M. Ravi Shetty compered the event.

ICFB Officials Milan Arun, Ramachandra Shetty, Habibul Nabi, Karnataka Sangha President Deepak Shetty, KMCA President Niyaz Ahmed, SKMWA President Ibrahim Byari, Billawa Sangh President Divakar Poojary, KTWA President Ashmath Ali, Bunts Qatar vice President Prakash Chandra Ajila, Senior Citizen Syed Abdul Hye, Toasmasters Rammohan Rai & Rehman Saab, former President of Karnataka Sangha Mannangi, Mumtaz Hussain, Managing Director of Benchmark, Senior officials of Tulu Koota Qatar and several prominent members of Indian Community attended the programe.

The committee also extended its gratitude to Mr. Mohammed Saleem, Managing Director of Team Engineering and M. Ravi Shetty, Managing Director of ATS for arranging their employees to join for the noble activity by attending and donating blood.

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August 6,2020

Dubai, Aug 6: Non-resident Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist Dewakara Alva passed away on Thursday August 6. He was 63.

Alva, who hailed from Mangaluru, was the director of Federal Insurance Brokers LLC, Dubai and was residing in Dubai for around four decades. He was reportedly suffering from health problems for last few months. 

He was a patron of Tulu and Kannada language and culture in United Arab Emirates. He was a member of various NRI organizations including UAE Tulu Koota and UAE Bunts

Alva is survived by wife Saritha, daughter Powshali, and son Manal.

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April 7,2020

Dammam: Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka chapter distributed Food Kits for Indian expatriates labors who were in trouble due to Corona lockdown on April 6, 2020 at a labor camp here in Al Khobar.

The labors, most of them are from the staes of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh And Uttar Pradesh, were in trouble without food.

 Recieving the information leaders of Indian Social Forum immediately visited the camp to take survey.

Indian Social Forum with the help of donors distributed food kits. Indian Social Forum, Dammam, Karnataka Chapter president Mr.Mohammed Shareef Jokatte expressed gratitude for donors for their contribution.

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Muhammed Irshad
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Wednesday, 8 Apr 2020

 

Really appreciated. Working for this cause during this critical situation is really great job.

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May 2,2020

Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club (KSCC) organized Blood Donation Camp at Latifa Hospital, Oud Mehta Dubai on April 23rd, 2020 in association with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and with support from Community Development Authority (CDA) Government of Dubai.

Blood Donation Drive started in the morning at 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Around 48 people participated in this drive and donated blood to support the Dubai Blood Bank.

A potential shortage of blood for transfusions has been occurred due to a significant reduction in voluntary blood donations during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The current pandemic, health services are now running with shortages of blood availability. To support the DHA Blood Bank KSCC taken initiative to ensure that blood donations continued and are safe for both the donor and the recipient.

After taking safety precaution and safe distance during the blood donation donors feeling happy and honored to participate and donate blood at this pandemic situation. Club Manager Mr. Mohammad Shafi was also present during this event.

KSCC appreciated all the blood donors and be grateful to Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Community Development Authority (CDA), and Government of Dubai for their association for this event. They also thanked the volunteers and supporters.

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