HDFC Bank, India’s leading private-sector bank, is set to organize the 16th edition of its nationwide Blood Donation Drive under its flagship CSR initiative, Parivartan. The drive, scheduled for December 6, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., will span across over 1100+ cities across India.
This year, HDFC Bank anticipates much larger participation than last year, and expects to
collect over 6 lakh units of blood. Participants will include HDFC Bank employees, customers, corporates, members of the defence forces, students, and general community members. The initiative emphasises the Bank’s commitment to community welfare and plays a crucial role in addressing India’s blood supply challenges.
“At HDFC Bank, we firmly believe in the transformative power of community-driven initiatives. Through our 16th All-India Blood Donation Drive, we aim to provide a platform for citizens to make a meaningful contribution to society. Every drop of blood donated has the potential to save lives, and we are committed to fostering a culture of giving and responsibility,” said Mr. Kaizad Bharucha, Deputy Managing Director of HDFC Bank.
“Blood donation is not just an act of generosity–it is a lifeline for those in need. At HDFC
Bank, our employees come together each year to organise the annual blood donation drive,
which has grown exponentially over the past 16 years. Their dedication exemplifies our commitment to building a stronger, healthier community. Every drop counts, and together, we can save lives,” said Mr. Bhavesh Zaveri, Executive Director, HDFC Bank.