Jaipur, Feb 12: The Sanjay & Jyoti Agarwal Foundation (SJF), in collaboration with AU Small Finance Bank (AU SFB), organised nation-wide blood donation drive across 18 locations, reaffirming its sustained commitment to community wellbeing and life-saving healthcare support. The initiative brought together employees, community members and healthcare partners to strengthen blood availability for hospitals and emergency care facilities, while promoting voluntary blood donation as a vital public health priority.
The drive was conducted simultaneously across Indore, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Raipur, Zirakpur, Delhi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Jaipur (multiple centres), Shahpura, Jodhpur, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, with on-ground support from leading hospitals and blood banks across regions.
Continuing its four‑year legacy, the 2026 edition saw an enthusiastic response, with 848 units of blood collected.
All donation centres operated under strict medical supervision, adhering to established safety protocols and quality standards, in partnership with reputed healthcare institutions.
Commenting on the initiative, Jyoti Agarwal, Co-Founder, Sanjay & Jyoti Agarwal Foundation, said: “At SJF, we believe that meaningful impact is created when empathy translates into collective action. Blood donation is among the simplest yet most powerful ways to save lives. The participation we have witnessed across cities year after year is deeply encouraging and reinforces our commitment to building healthier and more compassionate communities.”
The annual blood donation drive has evolved into a signature nitiative of the Sanjay & Jyoti Agarwal Foundation since last 4 years. Beyond healthcare, the Foundation continues to work across multiple development areas including education, healthcare, culture, arts, sports and community welfare, aligned with the broader goals of inclusive and sustainable social development.