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Karnataka celebrates unsung heroes behind organ donation

Jeevasarthakathe, now SOTTO, promotes organ donation and coordinates brain-dead donor transplantation in Karnataka.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 01, 2024 | 6:35 PMUpdatedMar 01, 2024 | 6:36 PM

Families of organ donors in Karnataka were felicitated by the state government. (Supplied)

To encourage people to take up organ donation, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched the Certificate of Appreciation distribution programme on Friday, 1 March, at the Chief Minister’s Home Office. It is part of the broader initiative led by Jeevasarthakathe, now known as the State Organ Tissue & Transplant Organisation, which is actively promoting organ donation in the state since 2017.

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