Objectives Of The Policy:

To achieve the above aim the following objectives are drawn:

• To provide safe and adequate quantity of blood, blood components and blood products.
• To make available adequate resources to develop and reorganize the blood transfusion services in the entire country.
• To make latest technology available for operating the blood transfusion services and ensure it’s functioning in an updated manner.
• To launch extensive awareness programs for donor information, education, motivation, recruitment and retention in order to ensure adequate availability of safe blood.
• To encourage appropriate clinical use of blood and blood products.
• To strengthen the manpower through human resource development.
• To encourage Research & Development in the field of transfusion medicine and related technology.
• To take adequate regulatory and legislative steps for monitoring and evaluation of blood transfusion services and to take steps to eliminate profiteering in blood banks.