Mr. Sharad Jighkar, Regional Transport Officer, Giripeth, Nagpur invited MOHAN foundation to conduct an awareness session on organ . This was conducted the Regional Transport Office (RTO) training hall on 3 July 2018. It was meant for drivers who apply for vehicle registration and driving license.

Mr. Bulu Behera Transplant Coordinator, MOHAN Foundation delivered a talk on Organ Donation. In his talk he explained for following points:

v  What  is Organ Donation and the Law

v  Who can donate organ

v  Type of organ donation.

v   Brain Death, Natural Death and Coma

v  Myths related to Organ donation

v  Deceased donation case in Nagpur

v  Transplant centres in the city

v  Importance of Donor card, Helpline number and website.

It was a very interactive session. 30 drivers were present at the talk and 4 drivers signed consent form and took donor cards.

The drivers asked the following questions:-

• What is time duration for organ donation after brain death?
• Who will be declared brain death?
• After brain death which organ or tissue can be donated?