MOHAN Foundation conducted an organ donation awareness talk for the sweepers and other workers of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation on 27^th September 2020. Mr.Sachin Lonkar had organized the interaction and Mr. Bulu Behera, Transplant Coordinator of the Foundation gave the following information to the workers:

• Types of deaths
• Organs that can be donated after brain death, after natural death and while living
• Where is waitlist of organ failure patients available and how to register in it
• Who can donate organs
• Difference between come and brain death
• MOHAN Foundation’s activities
• Helpline number and MOHAN Foundation’s website
• How would MOHAN Foundation get to know of someone’s death?
• The Organ Transplantation Act 1994
• Importance of Donor card

The following are a few questions that were asked:

• What is the difference between coma and brain death?
• Whom to contact for eye donation?
• What is the time duration for organ donation after death?

Around 22 people were reached out to and 2 of them signed up to be organ donors. MOHAN Foundation appreciates the Corporation’s initiative and is thankful for the opportunity.