SC asks Centre to frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplantation
Published on: Nov. 19, 2025, 1:03 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
It also directed the government, in consultation with the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation NOTTO, to amend birth and death registration forms Form 4 and 4A to specifically indicate if a death was a brain death and whether the option to donate organs was provided to the family.On Tuesday, the PIL petitioner commenced with the arguments surrounding the lack of uniformity around the applicability of the 2014 rules across the nation as certain states such as Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka rely on their own existing laws instead.
