First Successful Heart Transplant in Madhya Pradesh
| Headline | First Successful Heart Transplant in Madhya Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Location | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Key Event | First successful heart transplant conducted at AIIMS Bhopal. |
| Organ Donor | Family from Sagar district donated the heart. |
| Transport Method | Heart transported via PM Shri Air Ambulance Service. |
| State Initiatives | - Expansion of transplant facilities in all medical colleges. - Establishment of a state-level institute for transplants. |
| Promoting Organ Donation | - Ayushman cards for donor families. - State honours for organ donors during cremation. - Honoured on national festivals. |
| PM Shri Air Ambulance | Launched in February 2024 by the Chief Minister. First state in India to provide this service. Collaboration with Pawan Hans. |
| Service Coverage | Available in all districts for critically injured persons in accidents and natural disasters. |