Awareness Talk on organ donation at Spinks, Baddi, Solan District, HP

Updated on Monday, April 27, 2026
  • On April 25, 2026, SRDF – MOHAN Foundation conducted an awareness session on organ donation for employees of Spinks in Baddi, Solan District, Himachal Pradesh.

    Mrs. Preeti Gupta opened the session by introducing MF‑SRDF, its mission, and vision. She emphasized organ donation as a “gift of life” and explained its importance in saving and improving lives.

    The session covered key aspects of organ donation, including:

    • The concept of organ and tissue donation and its life‑saving impact.
    • Current status of organ donation in India, highlighting the gap between demand and donation rates.
    • Comparison of India’s statistics with other countries and across Indian states, along with a brief mention of the opt‑out policy.
    • Clarification of terms such as live related and live unrelated donation.
    • Differences between natural death, brain death, and coma.
    • Addressing common myths with factual information.
    • Real‑life transplant stories to inspire participants.
    • Importance of carrying a donor card and the process of pledging for organ donation, including discussing the decision with family members.

    During the interactive discussion, employees raised several questions. A common confusion between post‑mortem and organ donation was clarified, helping participants understand the distinction. Many employees also showed keen interest in the registration process, asking detailed questions about how to register with NOTTO. Their queries were addressed thoroughly, ensuring clarity and confidence in taking the next steps.

    Around 20 employees from different departments attended the session and expressed encouragement to pledge for organ donation, thereby contributing to saving lives.

    MF‑SRDF extended heartfelt gratitude to Spinks for their support and for providing the opportunity to conduct this meaningful and impactful session.

     



    Source-Ms. Preeti Gupta
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