In the meeting, the State Government decided to make a roadmap for organ donation and transplantation, including liver and bosom transplants. (X/ @DrManikSaha2)
After the archetypal palmy kidney transplantation successful the authorities past year, the Tripura authorities is acceptable to hole a roadmap for organ donation, organ transplantation, and high-end healthcare facilities successful the authorities itself.
Chief Minister Manik Saha, a renowned maxillofacial surgeon holding the wellness portfolio, announced the aforesaid successful a societal media station connected Wednesday. “To fortify organ donation and transplantation process, a important gathering was held contiguous astatine the Chief Minister War Room attended by officials from Mohan Foundation, Chennai, AIIMS, New Delhi, doctors from Agartala Government Medical College and GBP Hospital and officials of the authorities government,” Saha said.
He added that the gathering resolved to physique capableness astatine Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) Hospital for an immunology lab, found a task unit and implementation group, and behaviour wide consciousness regarding the value of organ donations by some surviving and deceased persons.
On July 8 past year, Tripura witnessed its archetypal palmy kidney transplant cognition astatine a state-run hospital. The cognition was performed connected a 20-year-old diligent astatine AGMC and GBP Hospital and lasted for 5 hours.
The kidney transplant was conducted based connected a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the authorities authorities with Manipur’s Shija Hospital a fewer days earlier the operation.
Soon aft the operation, the authorities recovered itself successful the mediate of a contention implicit leasing retired 28 acres of onshore to the Manipur-based hospital. Former curate and Congress Working Committee subordinate MLA Sudip Roy Barman accused Saha of alleged irregularities successful allotting authorities onshore for a backstage aesculapian college.
Saha aboriginal defended his stance, saying his authorities has decided to make super-specialty infrastructure successful the authorities truthful that radical tin entree each aesculapian facilities without travelling extracurricular for treatment.
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During the precocious concluded wintertime league of the Assembly, Saha said that galore investors are consenting to put successful mounting up medical, dental, homoeopathic and Ayurvedic colleges successful Tripura.