One of the virtues about being Human is the endeavor to enact a transformation in experiences. The gift of life, especially in medical science, is a generational goal that immortalizes the donor’s act.
India has one of the lowest organ donation at 0.08 persons to 1.3 billion people compared to countries such as Singapore or even Chile which are in double digits. An awareness program on World Organ Donation Day celebrated in Jaipur highlighted the role of superstition has played. The ignorance of knowledge that is prevalent in understanding the difference between organ donation and cadaver organ donation.
A person declared brain dead by the hospital is eligible for organ donation. This person’s organs and other vital organisms of the human body, bones and skins can be harvested. This would literally mean a new quality of life for several patients who are just waiting to get new organ transplants.
