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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Launches Organ Portal, Pledges Donation

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Launches Organ Portal, Pledges Donation
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches launches organ donation portal, pledges to donate organs · CNBC TV 18

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta opened a new website for people who want to donate organs after they die.

She also donated blood at a camp.

She promised to donate 14 organs, including her heart, liver, kidneys and lungs.

The launch was part of a service campaign connected to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday.

The campaign also marked his 25 years of public service.

People can scan a QR code on the portal to make an organ donation promise.

They can then receive a certificate showing their pledge.

The organ donation facility will be based at Delhi’s GB Pant Hospital.

Key facts

Organ pledge
Rekha Gupta pledged 14 organs, including her heart, liver, kidneys and lungs.
Portal registration
People can scan a QR code to register their donation pledge and generate a certificate.
Institutional agreement
The State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation signed an MoU with the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation.
Facility location
The organ donation facility will be headquartered at Delhi’s GB Pant Hospital.
Blood donation
Gupta donated blood at a mega blood donation camp at Thyagaraj Stadium.
Related initiative
A Namo Shramik Seva Kendra and Gig Workers Rest Centre were inaugurated in Shalimar Bagh.

Quotes

Rekha Gupta

Chief Minister of Delhi

“On the occasion of the birthday of the esteemed Prime Minister @narendramodi ji, the inauguration of the 'Namo Shramik Seva Kendra' and Gig Workers Rest Centre was held today in Shalimar Bagh under the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan'.”
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“On the occasion of the birthday of Prime Minister @narendramodi ji, I donated blood today at the mega blood donation camp organised at Thyagaraj Stadium under the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan'.”
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