Lions Seva Kendra Hospital Blood Services in Kishanganj, Bihar, functions as part of the Mata Gujri Memorial Medical College & Lions Seva Kendra Hospital complex. It operates as a licensed charitable blood bank serving the hospital and surrounding districts in northeast Bihar, providing 24-hour access to blood and component therapy for patients in need.

Background

The blood bank, commonly known as the Mata Gujri Memorial (MGM) Blood Bank, is housed within the campus of Mata Gujri Memorial Medical College & Lions Seva Kendra Hospital on Purabbali, Dinajpur Road. The parent institution was established in 1990 by a Sikh charitable trust to improve healthcare access in one of Bihar’s most underserved regions.

Services and Operations

It provides both whole blood and blood components and maintains 24×7 service availability, categorized as a charitable (nonprofit) facility. Managed by Dr. Sanjay Kumar as nodal officer, the blood bank supports hospital inpatients, local emergencies, and regional transfusion needs. The facility operates under license number 1475/01 and maintains a ready inventory of major blood groups