MOHAN Foundation was invited by Mr. Sharad Jighkar, Regional Transport Officer, Giripeth, Nagpur to conduct an awareness session on organ donation. This was conducted on 27 December 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:-
It was a very interactive session. 25 drivers were present at the talk. 5 drivers signed consent form and took donor card.
The drivers asked the following questions:-
1) If blood and oxygen supply stops to Brain then how much time taken for Brain death?
2) If I signed consent form in Nagpur and my death happens outside of Maharashtra then who will get my organs?