Mr. Sharad Jighkar, Regional Transport Officer, Giripeth, Nagpur invited MOHAN foundation to conduct an awareness session on organ donation in his training hall on 23 February 2018. This was for drivers who apply for vehicle registration and driving license.
Mr. Bulu Behera delivered a talk on Organ Donation. In his talk he explained for following points:
v What is Organ Donation
v Who can donate organs
v Type of organ donations
v Brain Death, Natural Death and Coma
v Myths related to Organ donation
v Deceased donation cases in Nagpur
v Transplant hospitals in Nagpur
v Importance of Donor card, Helpline number and website
It was a very interactive session. 35 drivers were present at the talk. 3 drivers signed consent form and took donor cards.
The drivers asked the following questions: