Gandhinagar: The State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (Sotto) has made amendments to the Gujarat Deceased Organ and Tissue Transplantation Guidelines (G-Dot), eliminating the requirement of producing domicile papers and removing the upper age limit for receiving cadaver organs. The changes include a five-point roster for organ distribution and waiving the fee for cadaver donation registration. These amendments aim to expand the reach of cadaver organ donations and align organ donati...Read More

ગાંધીનગર:  રાજ્યના શિક્ષણ વિભાગની ‘પ્રોજેક્ટ પથ’ અંતર્ગત શિક્ષણ સુધારણા અંગેની નવતર પહેલ માટે તેમજ રાજ્યમાં અંગદાન ક્ષેત્રે કરેલી વિવિધ નવતર પહેલ માટે STATE ORGAN AND TISSUE TRANSPLANT ORGANIZATION-SOTTOને "ઇનોવેશન સ્ટે...Read More

Ahmedabad: The number of patients on the waiting list for transplantation of various organs, including kidneys, has shot up to 1,632. The awareness with regards to organ donation has definitely increased in Gujarat in the last one year but certainly not to the extent that the need for a waiting list becomes redundant. According to Dr Vivek Kute of Civil hospital in Ahmedabad, who is associated with the Organ Transplant Society, said only 10% of the patients waiting for organ transplantation a...Read More