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Drivers at RTO learn about Organ Donation on August 5, 2016

Updated on Saturday, September 3, 2016
  • MOHAN Foundation was invited by Dr. D. T. Powar, Regional Transport Officer, Giripeth, Nagpur to conduct an awareness session on organ donation and transplantation.  The program was conducted on 5 August 2016, for drivers who apply for vehicles registration and driving license.

     

    Mr. Bulu Behera delivered a talk on Organ donation. In his talk he explained the following points:-

    • What is Organ Donation
    • Who can donate organs
    • Which organs can be donated during live
    • Natural death, brain death and coma
    • THO Act and myths related to Organ donation.
    • Importance of Donor card, Helpline number and website.

     

    Approximately 35 drivers were present at the talk. 3 drivers took the donor card.  The discussion after the talk was on age limit to donation and causes of brain death. 



    Source-Bulu Behera
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