UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 22 August 2025 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …
Source: TH Context: The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) has issued a direction giving priority in organ allocation to women patients and female relatives of deceased donors, addressing long-standing gender disparity. About National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) What it is? Apex government body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. …
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Source: TOI Context: Central government employees who donate organs are eligible for 42 days of leave, as per the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO). About National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO): What it is: NOTTO is a national-level organization established under the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family …
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Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: TH Context: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has initiated an investigation into organ transplants involving foreign nationals following concerns about potential commercial dealings. National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) data shows a significant rise in foreign nationals receiving organ transplants from private hospitals, with reports suggesting …
