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AIIMS Director calls for positive attitude towards organ donation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The inspiring stories of organ donors exemplified the essence of Indian Organ Donation Day and Angdaan Mahotsav. The event highlighted the inspiring stories of organ donors, symbolizing the power of compassion and generosity to transform lives.
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World Organ Donation Day: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik gives away Suraj Award
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 13 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Saturday awarded Suraj Award for the year 2022 to the families of late Sushil Sahu and late Siddhi Samriddhi of Ganjam district.
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PGIMER honours families of 17 brave-heart donors at National Deceased Orga
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] August 13 (ANI): On the occasion of World Organ Donation Day on Saturday, the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh organised a two-day Organ Donation Workshop where families of 17 brave-heart donors participated.
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Karnataka Minister urges people to take pledge for organ donation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 13 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Friday urged people to take a pledge for organ donation on the occasion of World Organ Donation Day.
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India now ranks third in organ transplantation: Mansukh Mandaviya
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that India now ranks third in the world in organ transplantation, only behind USA and China as per the data available on the Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation (GODT) website. Read More
Billroth Hospital spreads awareness on organ donation to save lives
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Organ Donation Day is celebrated every year on August 13th, across the world.
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Organ donation should be made a people's movement, says LS Speaker
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kota (Rajasthan) [India], November 28 (ANI): The noble cause of organ donation should be made people's movement, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla during an online seminar organised by Dadhichi Deh Dan Samiti on the occasion of National Organ Donation Day on Saturday.
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Be an organ donor. Light up someone's world
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi/Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 13 (ANI/Mediawire): Organ transplant is one of the greatest medical marvels of the twentieth century which has saved the lives of several patients. August 13 is observed as "Organ Donation Day". The reason for observing this day is to spread a
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Organ donation and the COVID pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Aug 25 (ANI/Mediawire): August 13 is observed as "organ donation day". The reason for observing this day is to spread awareness and eliminate myths and fears regarding organ donation. Organ donation is aptly termed "the gift of life".
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Liver Donation: Live beyond life...Let your life keep shining after your f
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune [India], Aug 24 (ANI/Mediawire): Organ donation is one of the greatest medical marvels of the twentieth century which has saved the lives of several patients. Organ donation day is observed on 13 th August every year.
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Odisha CM felicitates kin of cadaveric donors with 'Suraj Award'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): On the occasion of World Organ Donation Day, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik virtually conferred "Suraj Award" to the family members of three cadaveric donors of Odisha, on Thursday.
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Organ Donation: In India less than one per million population donate, lowe
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Roughly 5 lakh people die annually in India due to lack of an organ donor but with less than one per million people opting to donate, the organ donation rate in the country is one of the lowest in the world, according to estimates.
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