Mr. Sharad Jighkar, Regional Transport Office, Giripeth, Nagpur invited MOHAN foundation to conduct an awareness session on organ donation on 1 June 2018. This was for drivers who apply for vehicle registration and driving license.
Mr. Bulu Behera delivered a talk on Organ Donation in the training hall. In his talk he explained for following points:
v Why is organ donation needed
v Who can donate organ
v Type of organ donation
v Brain Death, Natural Death and Coma.
v Myths related to Organ donation
v Stories of donors from Nagpur
v Kidney transplant hospital in Nagpur
v Importance of Donor card, Helpline number and website
It was a very interactive session. 33 drivers were present at the talk and 3 drivers signed consent form and took donor cards.
The drivers asked the following questions: