Answer the following questions after group discussion.

Explain the organization of the Indian Red Cross Society.

The Indian Red Cross is a humanitarian voluntary organization and has nearly 700 branches across State and Union Territories

• Its headquarters is in Delhi and the President of India is its chairman and Minister of Health And family Welfare is chairman of society.

• It has 19 members, 6 are nominated by President 12 are elected from states and union territories

• The Red Cross Society renders valuable service to people during natural calamities and other emergencies.

• This organization believes in 7 fundamental principles: 1) Humanity 2) Impartiality 3) Neutrality 4) Independence 5) Voluntary work 6) Oneness 7) Internationalism.