Haryana Leads Nation in Blood Donation for Third Straight Year
What Happened
Haryana has emerged as India's leading state in blood donation for the third consecutive year, based on verified data from the e-RaktKosh portal. During 2025-26, the state collected 5.89 lakh units of blood and organized 8,189 blood donation camps. The Government of India will honor Haryana on October 1 during the National Voluntary Blood Donation Day event in New Delhi.
Key Takeaways
The achievement reflects strong public participation and a robust healthcare network. Haryana has expanded its blood donation infrastructure, increased voluntary donations, and improved access to lifesaving blood services, making it a national model for community-driven healthcare.