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Blood donation in India is managed by government and non-government organizations. Eligible people can donate blood voluntarily by visiting a blood bank or camp, after which the blood is tested and kept safe for later use. This blood is used in surgery, cancer treatment, blood disorders and in case of accidents. Blood supply in India is very short, blood donation drives are conducted regularly to encourage people to donate blood. According to a study done in 2022, the number of people who can donate blood in India was 402 million. What do experts say Dr Prashant Pandey, Director, Department of Transfusion Medicine and Molecular Biology, Jaypee Hospital, says that a study found that the supply of blood donations was 33.8 per thousand, while the demand was 36.3. As a result, there is a shortage of one million units of blood annually in the country. There is a lack of blood security, especially in remote areas. The main reason for this is that people are not aware about blood donation , ...