Car rally taken out to mark World Organ Donation Day in Ludhiana

On the occasion of World Organ Donation Day, RG Hospitals, Ludhiana, organised a car rally to sensitise the public on the critical need for organ donation and to dispel myths surrounding life-saving transplant procedures.

The rally was officially flagged off from the hospital on Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana, by chief guest Ramandeep Kaur, Civil Surgeon of Ludhiana, in the presence of the doctor fraternity of RG Hospitals and post-kidney transplant patients. The convoy traversed major city routes before culminating at Hotel Rigal Blu on Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana.

Commending the initiative, Ramandeep shared her insights on the importance of community outreach in driving health awareness. Suman Sethi, director, nephrology & kidney transplant, RG Hospitals, shared how timely kidney transplants give a new lease of life to patients with end-stage renal failure.

Addressing the gathering, Rajinder K. Bansal, Medical Director of RG Hospitals, emphasised, “The purpose of this rally is to create awareness on organ donation across Ludhiana.”