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Hope Wins As Green Corridor Helps Transport Live Heart To Save A Life

Be An Organ Donor: Give Life To Patients Waiting In The Dark

More To Give: NDTV-Fortis Organ Donation Campaign Season 3

NDTV in partnership with Fortis has launched a new initiative – ‘More To Give’, a campaign focusing on sensitizing the nation about the need of stepping up to donate organs for saving lives.

A Dismal Setting For Organ Donations In India

For a country with a population of more than a billion people, India has only 301 hospitals across the country that can perform organ transplants. The focus is currently on developing a comprehensive and robust national program where information and organs are shared in a fair, transparent and equitable manner.

43 Organ Transplants Performed Across India In A Single Day

One of the men waiting here is Prashant Bariya, whose wife, Naveena, 32, is finally undergoing a desperately required kidney transplant after 2 years of suffering and 10 months of dialysis. The donor is her older sister, who luckily happened to be an exact match and is now simultaneously being operated upon in an operating theatre adjacent to hers.

Night Green Corridor Helps Transport Heart Across 8 Km In 6 Minutes

A donor heart was successfully transported from Vasant Kunj to Saket on Tuesday, covering a distance of 8.1 km in only 6 minutes, owing to a night green corridor — a special travel route without red lights to ensure transportation in minimal time.