Managing Trustee and Founder
| NAME | Rtn. R RAJKUMAR A1 + |
| QUALIFICATION | M.COM, CAIIB |
| BLOOD DONATION | 60 TIMES |
| OCCUPATION | SERVED IN INDIAN BANK FOR 30 YEARS |
| PRIME INTEREST | Promoting Blood Donation SINCE 1979 |
| OTHER INTEREST | Eye Donation, Orphanage Services, Medical Camps Dental Camps, Diabetic Camps, Hepatitis Awareness camps, Running Old Age Homes etc. |
| SPECIAL INTEREST | Towards Thalassaemic Children and Founder of Thalassaemic Society Of Tamil Nadu |
| MOTIVATION WORK | Paper Presentation in 94 Places, Radio talk, etc. Resource Person For India & Abroad |
| HONORARY SERVICE (AT STATE LEVEL) |
President, Assn. of Vol. Blood Donors, Tamil Nadu Trustee – Sri Gayathri Old Age Home, Poovalai Member – T.N State Blood Transfusion Counsil Trustee – Parobhakar Trust, Vallalar Annadhana Trust Honorary Member – Rotary Club of Madras Metro Founder – Navrathna Homes, Balkamal Trust Founder Trustee – ANANDAM – Old Age Home Founder & M.T – Annamalai Charitable Foundation |
| NATIONAL LEVEL | Member – Technical Resource Group, NACO,Delhi Member – National Blood Cell, Ministry of Health Ex – Deputy President – ISBTI – National |
| INTERNATIONAL | Asian Delegate – International Federation of Blood Donor Organisations (FIODS) 2011 to 2017 |
| FUTURE PLANS | To do Doctorate in Voluntary Blood Donation To build Old Age Homes in 9 centres in Tamilnadu |
| LIFE AMBITION | No One Should Die For Want Of Blood. No One Should Die For Want Of Food. Eradication of Thallassaemia in Tamil Nadu State |
1. On 11.09.2021 to mark my 61st Birthday (Shstiabdhapoorthi) a special unique function was arranged wherein 60 organisations consisting of NGOs, Hospitals, School, College, Vedapadasala, Army, Swatch Bharath, PM relief fund etc. were invited and Rs.10000/- each donated totaling to Rs.6.00 lakhs
2. On 05.06.2021 received “Vocational Excellence Award” from Rotary International District 3232 and jointly with Rotary Club of Royapettah.
3. On 28.05.2021 received “Peace Builder Award” from Rotary International District 3232 and Conflict Prevention Team 2020-21 jointly with Rotary Club of Chennai Nolambur.
4. On 14.04.2018 received “Paropakara Mani” award from Shri Kamakodi Baktha Samaj & Shri Kamakodi Seva Charitable Trust presented by Dr.M.Ramasubramaniam IPS – Retd. IG of Police.
5. On 31.12.2017 received “Makkal Nala Kaavalar” award from S.S. Best Trust given by PMJF. Lion Ghulam Hussain First Vice District Governor.
6. On 08.12.2017 received “Life Time Achievement Award” from Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohametology during their 42nd Annual Conference held at Kota, Rajasthan.
7. On 11.04.2013 received “Samaja Seva Praveena” award in recognition of distinctive proficiency in Inspiring selfless Social Service to the Society from Telugu Brahmana Mahasabha.
8. On 06.12.2012 received “Best Social Welfare Officer Award” from Dr.Mayilvahanan, vice-chancellor of The T.N Dr.M.G.R Medical University, Chennai. Installed by the University for the first time.
9. During June 2012 on invitation from the International Federation of Blood Donor Organisations, presented a paper on “Safe Blood Programs – Techno-political guidelines for development” at San Marino, Italy.
10. During the year 2012-13 travelled to 15 states in our country as Resource Person for the Voluntary Blood Donor Motivation and given training for the Donor Motivators.
11. During the period of 15th August 2006 to 14th August 2007 organised 100 blood donation camps to mark the centenary year celebration of Indian Bank and mobilized 10860 blood donors.
12. During April 2004 went to Mauritius on invitation from the Ministry of Health and Organised 2 day Donor Motivation Programme and presented 6 papers
13. Propose to set up a Model Blood Bank exclusively run by voluntary blood donors with an NGO, aiming to provide blood to all the needy patients at all times.
14. Propose to set up 9 Old Age Homes in 9 centres in the state of Tamilnadu in the name of Navrathna Homes wherein 140 rooms will be available for senior citizens in each centre
15. Latest proposal to set up Thamilagathil Dharmasthala – Providing of Free Food on all 365 days from morning to evening to poor people and to the school children.
16. To open 1008 Jan Aushadhi Kendra – Makkal Marunthagam in the state of Tamilnadu @ 25 shops in 40 districts.
| NO. OF MOTIVATION PROGRAMMES / LECTURES GIVEN ON VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION | 4685 CENTRES |
| NO. OF BLOOD DONATION CAMPS ORGANISED
OF WHICH: INDIAN BANK : 535 OTHERS : 945 |
1480 PLACES |
| NO. OF BLOOD DONORS MOBILISED
OF WHICH ; THROUGH CAMPS :121000 EMERGENCY CALLS :19000 |
1,40,000 |
| NO. OF AWARDS/SHIEDS WON | 138 |
| NO. OF SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED | 112 |
| NO. OF MOTIVATION MATERIALS PREPARED | 09 |
| NO. OF PAPER PRESENTED ON BLOOD DONATION | 94 |
| NO. OF THALASSAEMIC CHILDREN ADOPTED | 7 |
| FREE EYE SCREENING CAMP CONDUCTED FOR | 4560 PERSONS |
| FREE EYE CATRACT SURGERY PERFORMED FOR | 440 PERSONS |
| FREE DENTAL CHECK UP CAMP CONDUCTED FOR | 800 PERSONS |
| NO. OF EYES COLLECTED | 64 PARIS |
| NO. OF WORKSHOPS / CONFERENCES ORGANISED | 74 |
| AT SCHOOL LEVEL 1972-74 | Joined SCOUT movement and learned about physical, intellectual, social and spiritual developments in the society and what service is. |
| 1976-77 | Along with my father (late Prof. Dr. M. Ramakrishnan of Madura College Madurai) rendered lot of services |
| AT P.U.C. LEVEL – 1977-78 | Joined N.C.C in Madura College, Madurai and learned about discipline, patriotism, punctuality, sacrificing and self motivation. |
| AT DEGREE LEVEL – 1978-81 | Joined N.S.S unit of Madura College Madurai as serivce student, become Leader, then top leader of the N.S.S. unit of the college. Learned and involved in the following activities: Blood donation, Free medical camps Road service with traffic police Hospital service for the patients Fire fighting classes and Disaster management Cleaning of temples & village services |
| 1985 TO 2011 | Served as Secretary of Blood Donation Movement of Indian Bank for 26 long years (1986 to 2011) During this time Indian Bank received NUMBER ONE institutional award for mobilizing highest number of donors consecutively for 26 years since 1986 |
| 27.06.1988 | Suggested and adopted 7 children affected with the Thalassaemia Disorder for regular Blood Transfusion of every 25 days. |
| 1991 – FOUNDER SECRETARY | Association of Voluntary Blood Donors, Tamil Nadu |
| 1995 – FOUNDER SECRETARY | Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology, Tamil Nadu Chapter. Served for 26 years 1995 – 2020 |
| 1995 – FOUNDER TRUSTEE ANANDAM | – a free home for senior citizens – wherein 105 senior citizens are accommodated who have no children to look after and no source of income to live, totally free of cost. |
| SINCE 1995 | Member – Tamil Nadu State Blood Transfusion Council |
| 03.06.2001 | Established Thalassaemic Society of Tamil Nadu to save children affected with a disease called “Thalassaemia”– Dedicated to mark the 10th Wedding Day |
| SINCE 2011 | Asian Delegate – International Federation of Blood Donor Organisations (FIODS) 6 years 2011-2017 |
| JUNE 2012 | Established “Parobhakar Trust” as Founder Trustee – which is bridging the Donors and needy Recipients and also supporting children for education. |
| APRIL 2013 | Taken over a new trust as Trustee of Vallalar World Annadhana Trust – an NGO working for providing regular food for the needy at various places of Tamilnadu |
| JUNE 2014 | Inducted as Trustee of Sri Gayathri Homes ( a home for senior citizens) located at Poovalai Village, Aarambakkam Gummidipoondi |
| AUGUST 2015 | Inducted as Honorary Member – Rotary Club of Madras Metro, Chennai. |
| MARCH 2016 | Became the Managing Trustee of Humanity Home – working for students for their studies, stay and food |
| SEPTEMBER 2017 | Established – Annamalai Charitable Foundation – an NGO working for removing hunger of school children and providing food for the needy. |
| JUNE 2018 | Appointed as Expert Committee Member of Voluntary Blood Donation – NACO – Delhi also as Resource Person of India for Promoting Blood Donation |
| JUNE 2019 | Appointed as advisor for NSS Unit at B.S.Abdhur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, vandalur. |