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MOHAN Foundation in Association with Shija Hospitals and Research Institute Pvt. Ltd. Organizes Awareness Session on Organ Donation |
On September 25, 2025, MOHAN Foundation, in collaboration with Shija Hospitals & Research Institute (SHRI) Pvt. Ltd., Langol, Imphal West, Manipur, organized an awareness session on organ donation at the Outpatient Department (North Block) of the hospital. The programme was part of the ongoing outreach initiatives to promote deceased organ donation and transplantation.
The session was led by Mr. Bidyananda Laishram, Senior Program Executive, MOHAN Foundation, and coordinated by Mr. Haobam Gunaremba and Ms. Sweety Moirangthem, Transplant Coordinators at SHRI.
Mr. Bidyananda introduced MOHAN Foundation and its vision of promoting ethical organ donation and transplantation across India. He spoke about organ failure and its social impact, types of organ donation, and organ viability after brain death. He also shared updates on the current status of organ donation in India and Manipur. Addressing common myths and misconceptions with facts, he reassured participants that all religions support organ donation. He further emphasized the importance of pledging as a donor, the responsibilities it entails, and the significance of carrying a donor card.
Information pamphlets on organ donation were distributed among the participants. The session was attended by around 80 individuals, who gained a deeper understanding of the life-saving potential of organ donation.
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