rti-for-blood-bank-records
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Blood bank availability / safety — RTI for records
Direct answer. File RTI to State Drugs Controller AND State NACO. Ask blood-stock register, donor-screening audit, NAT-PCR records, transfusion-reaction register.
Legal framework
- Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 + Rules — blood bank licence.
- NACO guidelines — HIV testing.
- NBTC Standards 2024.
5 questions to ask
- Blood-stock register.
- Donor-screening audit.
- NAT-PCR test records.
- Transfusion-reaction register.
- Licence renewal status.
Template
To: The Public Information Officer, State Drugs Controller / NACO Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — Blood bank stock & safety Blood bank [..] — please furnish (1) stock, (2) donor screening, (3) NAT-PCR, (4) transfusion reactions, (5) licence renewal. Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.
Common mistakes
- Asking for donor identity — privacy.
- Skipping NAT-PCR ask.
Case law anchors
Pro tips
- Pair with NACO + IRCS for context.
- Patient associations strong.
FAQ
- Q: Rare blood group dispute? RTI for rare-donor registry.
- Q: Transfusion reaction probe? Hospital + blood bank both RTI.
Related reading
Sources
- D&C Act 1940 + Rules. NACO guidelines. NBTC Standards 2024.
Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.
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