Red Ribbon Club
Red Ribbon Club is a movement started by the
Government of India in schools and colleges through which, students will
spread awareness over HIV / AIDS. It envisages to instill charity mind among
all the students to extend their able help towards developing healthy life
styles, donating blood to all the needy by promotion of Regular voluntary
blood donation.
The red ribbon is a symbol for both drug prevention and for the fight against AIDS. The Red Ribbon foundation is an organization founded in 1991 whose main purpose is the education about prevention of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV, Acquired Deficiency Syndrome Related Complex, ARC and AIDS.
AIM:
The Red Ribbon Club of Government College Ropar aims at harnessing the potential of the youth by equipping them with correct information on HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care, Support and Treatment. It also aims in building their capacities as peer educators in spreading messages on positive health behavior in an enabling environment and increasing voluntary blood donation from among youth.
OBJECTIVES:
- To reduce new HIV infection among youth by raising their risk perception through awareness programme.
- To induce among youth the spirit to help and support people living with HIV/AIDS thereby reducing stigma and discrimination.
- To motivate youth and build their capacity as peer educators and change agents by developing their skill on Leadership, negotiation and team building.
- To promote voluntary non-remunerated blood donation among youth.
COMPOSITION :
ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR
Red Ribbon Club Activities Details (2023-24) |
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Date |
Name of the Activity |
Resource Person Details |
Collaborating Unit |
No. of Teachers |
No. of Students |
Brief Summary of the Activities |
9/08/2023 |
Meri Mati Mera Desh “Rukh Lagao Abhiyan” |
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NCC, NSS |
15 |
50 |
Under the directions of NYK Ropar and instructions of Principal G.C. Ropar , Red Ribbon Club organized a “ Rukh lagayo Abhiyan” under the scheme of Meri Mati Mera Desh to sensitize the students about environment. |
19/10/2023 |
Awareness Seminar on Drugs |
Sh. VivekSheel Saini |
NSS |
20 |
300 |
A seminar was conducted by the district police Roopnagar in collaboration with G.C.Ropar to aware the Youth about the drugs . |
19/10/2023 |
Celebration of Voter Day |
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NSS,NCC |
15 |
150 |
National Voter Day was celebrated by RRC along with NCC and NSS of G.C. Ropar to aware the students about the importance of giving their valuable votes. |
25/10/2023-4/11/2023 |
Interstate Tour |
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2 |
25 |
A 10 days Interstate tour was organized under the direction of Directorate of Department of Youth Services Punjab in which students of different colleges of Punjab participated. They visited different states like Gujrat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan of India. They learnt different cultures of India. |
28/11/2023-30/11/2023 |
A district Youth Festival |
Malkit Mann(Assist. Director Youth Services Roopnagar |
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60 |
250 |
A district Youth Festival was organized by the Youth Services Ropar for 3 days in Collaboration with RRC of G.C. Ropar. Students of different colleges and Schools participated in different cultural events. Winners were awarded with Trophies. |