YOUTH RED CROSS VOLUNTEER
About
The Youth Red Cross (YRC) encourages students to take part in humanitarian service, health awareness and community welfare. It promotes voluntary service, responsible citizenship, leadership and compassion towards people in need.
The mission of the Indian Red Cross is to inspire, encourage and initiate at all times all forms of humanitarian activities so that human sufferings can be minimized and even prevented and this contribute to create climate for peace
The unit of Youth Red Cross established in the year 2015 is ever active to accomplish vision and mission of LICET through various activities of social concern.
Presently, YRC has 75 students as its member and has numerous activities and tasks in pipeline for the growth of each individual and society on a whole.
Three Principles of Youth Red Cross :
- Protection of life – Health.
- Service to the sick and suffering – Service.
- Promotion of National and International friendship to develop mental and moral capacity of the Youth – Friendship
To promote health awareness and healthy living habits;
Encourage humanitarian values and voluntary service;
Serve the sick, needy and vulnerable sections of society;
Develop leadership, teamwork and social responsibility;
Foster friendship, unity and social harmony; create awareness about first aid, road safety and disaster preparedness; and
Encourage student participation in community welfare activities.
To nurture socially responsible and compassionate students committed to humanitarian service; promote healthy living and well-being; foster voluntary service for society; build friendship, unity and harmony across communities; and develop young leaders with empathy, ethical values and social responsibility while pursuing social peace and harmony.
To promote humanitarian values and voluntary service among students; encourage healthy living and health awareness; serve the sick, needy and vulnerable; develop leadership, teamwork and social responsibility among youth; and foster friendship, peace and harmony through community service.
Going in line with the action plan of the Indian Red Cross Society, youth are encouraged to work towards achieving the following objectives.
- Promoting humanitarian principles and values
- Disaster response
- Disaster preparedness
- Health and Care in the Community.
Why
- To discover opportunities for self-awareness, and to develop leadership and organisational skills in the course of meeting new people.
How
- Be a part of inter-state and inter- district camps to create a friendly environment for interaction and cultural exchange. The camp allows youth to share their Red Cross experiences and learn many activities.
What
- Community Awareness programme
- Disaster Response
- Blood Donation
- Road Safety and awareness
- Health checkup and awareness
- Come, Join and make a difference
Organizational Setup
Principal
YRC Programme Officer
Staff Member
Student Member
Student Member
Student Member
Recent Events 2025-26
SINGARA UPCYCLE (26 August 2025)
The activity focused on upcycling and sustainable consumption. Students explored ways to reuse materials instead of discarding them. The event encouraged creativity and practical problem-solving. Participants considered how waste can be reduced through reuse. The initiative promoted environmental responsibility among students. Team participation supported collaboration and idea sharing. Students were encouraged to think about circular-economy practices. The activity connected individual choices with wider environmental concerns. It highlighted the value of sustainable habits in everyday life. Overall, the programme strengthened awareness of waste reduction and sustainability.
YRC INSTALLATION CEREMONY (18 September 2025)
The ceremony formally welcomed the newly elected YRC office bearers. It marked the beginning of their responsibilities for the academic year. The event emphasized leadership and commitment to service. Office bearers were encouraged to work together in planning activities. The ceremony highlighted the importance of active student participation. It provided an opportunity to understand club responsibilities. Teamwork and communication were recognized as essential leadership skills. The event encouraged responsible decision-making and coordination. It reinforced the values of humanitarian service and student involvement. Overall, the ceremony set a positive direction for the year’s YRC activities.
SOLES FOR SOULS MARATHON (28 September 2025)
The marathon promoted physical fitness and healthy lifestyles. It encouraged students to participate in a community-oriented activity. The event connected fitness with social awareness and humanitarian values. Participants were encouraged to maintain discipline throughout the activity. Volunteers supported coordination and smooth conduct of the marathon. The programme provided opportunities to practise teamwork. Students strengthened their leadership and organizational abilities. The event encouraged public participation and community engagement. It highlighted the value of combining wellness with service. Overall, the marathon promoted fitness, discipline and social responsibility.
Other Event Archive
News & Events
Guest Lecture – ECE organized by The Spectrum of Engineers Association
Professional Societies & Club Activities Inauguration – AY 2026-27
The inaugural of the yearly activities of clubs & societies for
