Question

State the main functions of Red Cross.

Answer 1

The main functions of Red Cross are:

• It extends relief and help to the victims at the time of calamities such as fire, famine, flood, earthquakes, etc.
• It procures and supplies blood in case of emergencies such as calamities or war.
• It extends first aid in any type of accident occurred.
• It arranges ambulance services for the people in need.
• It works for the maternal and child welfare centres.
• It spreads awareness among people about accidents and preventive measures.
• It trains midwives.