The Youth Red Cross (YRC) is the young and vibrant student wing of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS). It is a voluntary movement organized in schools and colleges with the aim of inculcating the values, motto, and fundamental principles of the Red Cross among students. The Youth Red Cross seeks to develop balanced, disciplined, service-oriented, dedicated, sincere, and responsible citizens who can contribute positively to society.
Motto: "I SERVE"
Principles
- Health
- Service
- Conservation
- Friendship
The Youth Red Cross works towards:
- Promotion of health and hygiene.
- Service to others.
- National integration and international understanding (Friendship).
- Environmental conservation, climate change awareness, and sustainable development.
Structure of Youth Red Cross (YRC)