TNPSC Thervupettagam

Organ donation- Tamil Nadu

November 28 , 2017 2554 days 3742 0
  • For the third time in a row, the State had bagged the first place in organ transplantation in the country.
  • The award was presented by the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO).
  • In Tamilnadu under Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, organ transplations are carrying out both in government and private hospitals.
  • For this purpose, “TRANSTAN” (transplant authority of tamilnadu), a separate body was set up and it was given autonomy.
  • This is the India’s first organ transplantation authority.
 

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