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PM Modi urges for organ donation in 'Mann Ki Baat'
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, while addressing the nation on the 14th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat', urged for organ donation.
He said: "Last time I spoke about Organ donation. Organ donation can save valuable lives, in a way it brings immortality.What could be a bigger donation than this?"
Modi said, differently-abled people are a "source of inspiration for us."
"Their determination & courage is remarkable," said he.
"I am told that after the last Mann Ki Baat, the helpline is getting an increased response," he informed.
On Dec 3, Modi said his government will mark 'International Day of Persons with Disabilities.'
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