Find voluntary blood donors in Salt Lake, Kolkata, West Bengal, connect with them for planned or emergency needs, and register to help patients near you.
TAL Blood Aid connects patients and families in Salt Lake, Kolkata with nearby voluntary blood donors. Whether you need whole blood, platelets or plasma, you can search donors by blood group and location or post a blood request that alerts donors across Kolkata.
To check real-time blood-bank stock in Kolkata, West Bengal, use the Government of India's eRaktKosh portal, which lists licensed blood banks and their available units. When a blood bank is short of the type you need, post a request on TAL Blood Aid to reach voluntary donors nearby — often the fastest route to rare blood types.
Kolkata is served by several major government and teaching hospitals, most of which operate licensed blood banks. Well-known institutions include:
Always confirm blood-bank timings and current stock with the hospital directly or via the eRaktKosh portal before travelling. If your blood group is unavailable, raise a request on TAL Blood Aid to reach voluntary donors across Kolkata.
For a life-threatening emergency, call 108for an ambulance and inform the hospital blood bank right away with the patient's blood group and units required. Mark your TAL Blood Aid request as urgent so donors closest to Salt Lake, Kolkata are prioritised.