On 28 October 2013, an awareness session on Organ Donation and Transplantation was organized for the students, and staff of Rajiv Gandhi Government Arts and Science College, Puducherry. Five departments of the college namely BCA , BBA, B.Sc (IT), B.Com, Cooperative Management participated in the awareness session.
Dr. Velu Raj, HOD of Cooperative Management welcomed the staff and students and Dr. Chyril, Principal gave a short introductory speech about Organ donation. It was followed by the presentation given by Mr. Ananth R, Transplant Coordinator, MOHAN Foundation, Chennai.
In his two sessions he covered the following topics:
There were a total of 219 students 8 staff who participated in the sessions. All supported the cause and picked up a donor card and information brochure. In addition, the principal Dr. Chyril picked 100 donor cards and information brochures for students who could not attend the session.