On19^th January, Mr. Bulu Behera transplant Coordinator at MOHAN Foundation, Nagpur, was invited by Mr. Yashodeep Kedar of G.S. college, Nagpur. He is the NSS officer of G. S college, Nagpur. Program was held at Manava Mandir, Yrela , Nagpur. Information provided to the NSS students of G. S College by Mr. Behera are following-

• What is organ donation and who can donate organs?
• What is living donation & which organs can be donated?
• What is deceased donation and which organ and tissues can be donated?
• What types of death and in case natural death which tissues can be donate?
• In case brain death which organs and tissues can be donated?
• What are causes of brain death?
• Difference between coma and brain death.
• Time factors of organ retrieval as well as transplant.
• Whom to contact for organ donation?
• Age limit for organ donation?
• Role of NOTTO, ROTTO, SOTTO, ZTCC for organ donation.
• Information about Organ Transplant Act 1994.
• Information about hand and leg transplant.
• Information about organ transplant priority list.
• Information about MLC case and Non MLC about organ donation.
• Myths and facts related organ donation.
• Historical prospective related organ donation.
• Importance of donor card.
• Request to use MOHAN Foundation website and help line number.

Questions asked by participants

• After my death whom to contact for organ donation?
• What is the difference between coma and brain death?
• Why coma patient’s organ donation is not allowed?

Around 120 participants were presented.10 amongst them signed the consent form for organ donation rest of them decided to have a discussion with their family members before signing the consent form.