Mangaluru: Chairman Organ Donation India Foundation and Chief Promoter Pandit Health Resort & Spa Lal Goel went met with Mangalore Diocese Bishop Rev Dr Peter Paul Saldanha at the Bishop’s House to seek his blessings.
Goel discussed, at length, the present situation of organ donation in India, while Dr Marla explained the medical and legal aspects of the same.
The Bishop assured his wholehearted support for the noble cause and said that he would appeal to the Catholic community to pledging their organs.
Goel thanked the Bishop and hoped that other religious heads will also support the cause.
Goel was accompanied by Managing Director and Medical Director at A J Hospital & Research Centre Dr Prasanth Marla, Director at Spearhead Media Pvt. Ltd. (owner of NewsKarnataka.com) Canute Pinto and Chairman at Global TV N V Paulose.