14th Indian Organ Donation Day

Current Context: The 14th Indian Organ Donation Day was observed across the country on August 3, 2024.

• This day aims to increase awareness about organ donation among people and commemorates the contributions made by deceased donors and their families to society.
• The theme for the 14th Indian Organ Donation Day, observed on August 3, 2024, is “Donate Organs, Save Lives.”
• During the ceremony organized by the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO), Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, emphasized the need to promote organ donation from deceased persons and “brain stem dead” individuals to address the significant demand for organ donation in India.

Question:

1 When was the 14th Indian Organ Donation Day observed?

• A) August 3, 2024
• B) August 2, 2024
• C) August 1, 2024
• D) August 4, 2024

Answer: A) The 14th Indian Organ Donation Day was observed across the country on August 3, 2024.