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World Organ Donation Day 2025: What you should know about organ pledging, process, and impactWorld Organ Donation Day, observed annually on August 13, aims to raise awareness about organ donation's life-saving potential and honor do...
India performed record 18,900 organ transplants in 2024: J P NaddaIndia saw a record 18,900 organ transplants in 2024, said Union Health Minister J P Nadda. This placed India third globally. Nadda spoke at...
'My son will live in them': Mother of 8-year-old Odisha boy whose organs were donated after deathAfter the cremation of her eight-year-old son, a mother in Bhubaneshwar found solace in the belief that he would live on through others by ...
Govt taking steps to increase organ donation in the country, says Mansukh MandaviyaOver 15,000 organ donations are now made annually in the country as compared to 5,000 in 2013, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said...
Huge gap in demand, supply of organs for transplant in country: AIIMS chiefAIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said the AIIMS was working to "very soon" start a lung transplant programme even as it has facilities ava...
Varun Gandhi to bring private member bill for registration of all adult citizens as organ donorsThe 'Donation and Transplantation of Human Organ Bill, 2020' is likely to be introduced by Varun Gandhi in the upcoming monsoon session of ...
There will be huge change in healthcare sector if more people donate organs: Ashiwini Kumar ChoubeyIndia had recently set a world record of over 20,000 online pledges for organ donation in a single day surpassing the US.
Inter-ministerial committee set up to promote organ donationsThe government has also set up an apex national level organisation namely NOTTO in New Delhi to promote retrieval of organs and tissues, he...
Govt to create transplant facility in every college: NaddaTo bridge the gap between demand and availability of human organs for transplantation, the government will work towards creating a transpla...
Govt launches national registry on organ and tissue transplantationUnion Health Minister JP Nadda said that the govt will monitor the number of organ donations in the hospitals in each state via registry.
In death, kin of Parsi man gift life to five on Navroz eveSecretary of Zonal Transplant Coordination Centre, Dr Sujata Patwardhan, said this could be the first cadaveric organ donation by a Parsi.
Major religions view organ donation as charity: Tina Ambani"It is a sensitive issue in India owing to religious misgivings, fear and trepidation about lack of reliable medical infrastructure."
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Kamineni Srinivas pledges to donate his organsSpeaking to reporters, he said the government will soon announce its health policy and is committed to provide quality medicare.
With 1,700 delegates, Goafest 2014 kicks offThough six of the top advertising agencies skipped the event, the bonhomie among participating media agencies was striking.