SRINAGAR, Dec. 5 -- International Red Cross Society (IRCS) J&K Kashmir celebrated International Volunteer Day at SKUAST-K, Shalimar, Srinagar today.

The Day long function was attended by the students, faculty members of SKUAST-K and the Red Cross staff and volunteers.

Speaking during the event, Honorary Treasurer IRCS J&K, G.A. Qureshi spoke about the importance of volunteerism for peace and development. We need volunteers to work together for the common good and contribute in achieving the sustainable Development Goals, he said. He also highlighted the role of Red Cross Volunteers in nation building and in rendering selfless services to the people not only during calamities and emergencies but also in the socio-economic development effor...