Indian Red Cross Society, Lucknow

The Disaster Management Programme of the Indian Red Cross Society, Uttar Pradesh, focuses on building resilient communities by enhancing their capacity to respond to natural and man-made disasters. Through timely relief, community-based preparedness, and extensive training, the programme aims to minimize loss of life and property. Volunteers are trained in first aid, search and rescue, and disaster response techniques. The initiative also promotes awareness and readiness at the grassroots level, ensuring communities are empowered to act swiftly during emergencies, aligning with the Red Cross’s mission of humanity and compassion.

The Indian Red Cross Society, Uttar Pradesh, actively implements diverse health programmes aimed at enhancing public well-being. These include initiatives focused on HIV/AIDS awareness, mother and child care, family welfare, tuberculosis control, and blood donation camps. Through collaboration with government bodies and community-based outreach, the organisation promotes preventive healthcare and encourages voluntary participation. By integrating education, medical support, and humanitarian aid, the programmes strive to reduce health disparities across rural and urban areas, ensuring accessible and inclusive healthcare for all, especially the underserved and vulnerable populations.