CRPF men decide to be of utility in life and death by donating organs
TNN Bureau. Updated: 8/10/2018 3:43:31 PM
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Nagpur, Aug 10: Around 889 CRPF personnel including officers and jawans have vowed to donate their body organs after their deaths in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, sources said.
According to the sources these valiant soldiers will serve the nation not only while living but even after their deaths. They fight with the naxals day in, day out, in the dense forests of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha to protect us.
The bravehearts of our motherland, take on the terrorist and Naxalite to protect the internal security of the country. And now, they have pledged to save the common man by donating their organs.
Out of these 889 personnel , 445 have got the donor cards from NOTTO. On Thursday, Inspector General (IG) of CRPF , Rajkumar, who himself has taken a pledge to donate his organs, distributed the donor cards to jawans and officers, said sources.
Five battalions of CRPF are currently in Gadchiroli district for anti-Naxal operations and the body donation programme has been running in this area since last one year, sources added.