Nandyal, August 13: Sri Ramakrishna Degree College (Autonomous), Nandyal, organised an awareness programme on World Organ Donation Day to educate students about the importance of organ donation and its role in saving lives.

College Director Dr. G. Hemant Reddy and Dr. Madhusudan Rao were the chief guests. Dr. Hemant Reddy interacted with students on the importance of organ donation and encouraged them to spread awareness in society.

Dr. Madhusudan Rao said that organ donation can give a new lease of life to others even after a person’s death. He explained that organs such as the kidneys, heart, eyes, lungs and liver can be donated and urged young people to actively promote awareness about organ donation.

Faculty members Potula Ratna Reddy, M. Intiyaz Ahmed and Madhava Reddy also participated in the programme. They highlighted the value of helping others through organ donation and encouraged students to become ambassadors of the cause.

The programme concluded with a call to create greater awareness about organ donation among the public.