On March 10, 2023, MOHAN Foundation was invited by Mr. Raju Tayade, Organizer,Dr.Ambedkar  Sanskrutik Bhavan Committee,to deliver a talk on Organ Donation at Ambajhari Park,Nagpur, Mr.Bulu Behera, Transplant Coordinator, MOHAN Foundation was the key speaker.

Mr. Bulu addressed the following topics in his talk:

• What is organ donation? Who can donate an organ?
• What is brain death and natural death?
• After brain death, which organs and tissues can be donated?
• After natural death, which tissues can be donated, and the time factors?
• What is the difference between coma and brain death?
• Is organ donation possible if the patient is in a coma?
• Information regarding body donation and eye donation
• What are the legal and ethical implications of organ donation?
• What does the Transplantation of Human Organs Act of 1994 say about organ donation?
• What is the role of NOTTO, ROTO, SOTTO, ZTCC, and role of MOHAN Foundation in organ donation?
• Historical aspects of organ donation. 

The audience enthusiastically posed several questions. To name a few:

• Government schemes to promote organ donation
• What is the cost of Liver Transplantation
• Is brain transplant possible

 

Mr. Bulu Behra motivated the audience to pledge for organ donation and promoted MOHAN Foundation Toll Free Number – 1800-103-7100 among the audience. Close to 60 people attended the talk out of which 5 pledged to be organ donors.

 

MOHAN Foundation thanks Mr.Raju Tayade for supporting the noble cause of organ donation.