The award was received by PGI director Prof Vivek Lal, along with a delegation comprising Prof (Dr) Ashok Kumar, medical superintendent; Prof Dheeraj Khurana, department of neurology; Prof Hemant Bhagat, department of anaesthesia and intensive care; Dr Vijay Tadia, nodal officer, ROTTO North; and Saryu D Madra, consultant, ROTTO North, PGIMER Chandigarh: Reinforcing its position…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has received national recognition for its organ donation awareness efforts, winning the ‘Award for Excellence in Organ Donation Awareness’ at the 16th Indian Organ Donation Day programme organised by National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) under Union ministry of health and family welfare Monday.The recognition, however, contrasts sharply with Rajasthan’s limited progress…
A snapshot of organ donations in Gujarat in 2025, from the NOTTO report Slug: NOTTO DataAhmedabad: New centres, increased awareness and an improved network have contributed to Gujarat witnessing a rising number of organ donations and transplants. In 2025, with 456 organs retrieved from 152 brain-dead patients, Gujarat stood fourth nationally, after Tamil Nadu (804),…
