Speaking at the ninth convocation of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) here, the President Murmu called for more and more awareness campaigns on a larger scale to encourage people about organ donation.
Calling on the citizens to come ahead for organ donation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday
The entire procedure of organ retrieval and transplantation started at 11.30 p.m. on Friday and went on till noon on Saturday.
Organ donation is consistent with the beliefs of most major religions. These religions include Roman Catholicism, Islam, most branches of Judaism, and most Protestant faiths, Hinduism also allows organ donation.
Since the year 2010, Indian Organ Donation Day is celebrated every year to commemorate the contributions made to society by deceased donors and their families.
"I'll pledge every square inch of my body," said the 52-year-old actor.
7 Lives is based on the reality of what organs donated by a comatose person or a dead person can lead to.
Parliamentarians can set an example by pledging organs voluntarily, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor suggested in the Lok Sabha on Friday.…
People are apparently getting more aware about organ donation with 157 registering for it and about 1,200 inquiring about the…
