AI-Powered Blood Donation Management System: Our Journey at IIT Delhi

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Mr. Aman Anand 

SEM - II

MBA (2024-26)



Blood donation is a critical pillar of healthcare, yet inefficiencies in the supply chain often lead to shortages, wastage, and accessibility issues. My batchmate, Harsh Kant, and I had the incredible opportunity to present our AI-powered blood donation management system at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, as part of Case Samadhan - Raktsetu. Our project showcased how artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology can revolutionize blood donation in India, making it more efficient, transparent, and accessible.

The Need for Innovation in Blood Donation

Despite numerous awareness campaigns, India faces frequent blood shortages, especially in remote and underserved regions. Traditional systems often struggle with real-time demand prediction, fraudulent activities, and inefficient tracking mechanisms. Our AI-powered model aims to address these challenges by leveraging advanced technology to streamline and optimize the blood supply chain.

Key Features of Our AI-Powered Blood Donation System

  1. AI-Driven Predictive Analytics: Our system utilizes machine learning algorithms to analyze historical donation and transfusion data, predicting real-time blood demand. This proactive approach helps mitigate shortages and reduces wastage by ensuring an optimal supply-demand balance.

  2. Blockchain for Transparency and Security: We incorporate blockchain technology to securely track blood units from donation to transfusion. This ensures tamper-proof records, enhances compliance with safety regulations, and eliminates fraudulent practices in the blood supply chain.

  3. AI-Powered Mobile Blood Collection Units: Addressing the urban-rural healthcare divide, our system deploys AI-driven mobile blood collection units in remote areas. These units operate based on predictive demand data, ensuring timely blood donation and accessibility for those in need.

  4. Digital Engagement through VR, AR, and Gamification: Encouraging voluntary blood donation remains a challenge. To enhance donor participation, we integrate virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and gamification techniques. These tools create an engaging and rewarding experience, fostering a culture of regular and voluntary blood donation.

Impact and Future Scope

Our model has the potential to revolutionize the blood donation ecosystem in India by making it more efficient, transparent, and accessible. By bridging the gap between donors and recipients through technology, we can save countless lives and build a resilient healthcare infrastructure.

Presenting our project at IIT Delhi was a moment of pride and motivation for us. It reinforced our belief that technology, when harnessed effectively, can drive social impact and bring about meaningful change. We look forward to refining our model further, collaborating with healthcare stakeholders, and contributing to a future where no life is lost due to a lack of blood.




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