According to the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) data, the people of delhi are reluctant to give their blood to the needy people or to the hospitals. Only five in per one thousand delhiites donate blood and puts delhi on the sixth position in the list of states. However, according to the World Health organization (WHO), if twenty people in per one thousand donate blood this is an ideal figure.
Here is the list of top ten states and their blood donation report.
States - People donating blood/1000
Andaman & Nicobar Islands - 8.07
Population - 3, 56, 152
Unit donated per year - 3,906
Mizoram - 8.02
Population - 8,23,406
Units donated per year - 12, 241
Gujarat - 7.74
Population - 5,06,71,017
Units - 6,15,463
Dadra and Nagar Haveli- 6.05
Population - 2,20,490
Units - 1,334
Pondicherry - 5.93
Population - 9,74,345
Units - 12,823
Delhi - 5.38
Population 1,38,50,507
Units - 2,87,234
Kerala - 5.01
Population - 3,18,41,374
Units - 1,59,801
Chandigarh - 4.34
Population - 9,00,635
Units - 39,144
Tripura - 3.77
Population - 31,99,203
Units - 17,174
Karnataka - 3.49
Population - 5,28,50,562
Units - 3,56,656
Bihar and Jharkhand paces at the second-last and the last position with data of 0.9 and 0.6 only. (Indian Express)
Delhi places 6th in blood donation move
Made Popular Jul 21 2006
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