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However, due to the lack of awareness level among the public and medical professionals, this concept of organ donation in India needed a shift in attitudes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indmedica.com/journals.php?journalid=6&issueid=25&articleid=237&action=article |title=Journal of the Academy of Hospital Administration |publisher=Indmedica |date=1995-02-04 |access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author=Amalraj R Edwin, D Raja |url=http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2000;volume=16;issue=2;spage=98;epage=105;aulast=Edwin |title=Attitudes of health care professionals towards organ donation Edwin AR, Raja D |journal=Indian Journal of Urology |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=98 |date= January 2000|access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref>
The foundation organises awareness talks among public through meetings, holds rallies, organises programmes in colleges and offices with organ donation as a theme, sensitises police and hospital staff on issues related to donation and from time to time honours organ donor families. [[Donor card]]s and brochures related to organ donation and brain death are distributed at such events.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/sharing-organs-saving-lives/article2825957.ece#im-image-3 |title=Sharing organs, saving lives |date=2012-01-23 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/rally-to-promote-organ-donation/article2822054.ece |title=Rally to promote organ donation |date=2012-01-22 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/making-organ-donation-a-movement/article568285.ece#im-image-0 |title=Making organ donation a movement |date=2010-08-13 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/organ-donation-camp-held/article1894363.ece |title=Organ donation camp held |date=2007-08-18 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/organ-donation-cards-distributed-to-150-students/article3377702.ece |title=Organ donation cards distributed to 150 students |date=2012-05-03 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/creating-awareness-of-organ-donation/article2407938.ece |title=Creating awareness of organ donation |date=2011-08-29 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.4-traders.com/PANACEA-BIOTEC-LIMITED-9059337/news/Panacea-Biotec-Limited--Panacea-Biotec-Observes-Organ-Donation-Day-Mohan-Foundation-Organizes-Awar-17171062/ |title=Panacea Biotec Limited : Panacea Biotec Observes Organ Donation Day, Mohan Foundation Organizes Awareness Camp in the Company Premises |publisher=4-Traders |date=2013-08-06 |access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.coolage.in/photos/vivere-the-fine-arts-competition-pulse-2012-aiims/5309472/ |title=Painting competition sponsored by 'Mohan Foundation' – An NGO who works on the issue of Organ donation – CoolAge |publisher=Coolage.in |date=2013-07-19 |access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/intercollegiate-film-competition/article646225.ece |title=Inter-collegiate film competition |date=2010-09-15 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=
In 2018, the Foundation created a unique art installations of organs made from human ashes to promote the cause of organ donation. The installation titled, 'Life before Ashes', had a simple underlying message that, 'what have become ashes could have been another human's heart or kidney. If only the organs were donated.'<ref>{{Cite news|last=Shelar|first=Jyoti|date=2018-02-10|title=From dust to dust: a creative journey from ashes to art in Mumbai|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/art-for-organs-sake-intrigues-mumbaikars/article22715966.ece|access-date=2020-10-08|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=From dust to dust: a creative journey from ashes to art in Mumbai |url=https://www.nyoooz.com/news/mumbai/1030699/from-dust-to-dust-a-creative-journey-from-ashes-to-art-in-mumbai/|access-date=2020-10-08|website=NYOOOZ|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=26 January 2018|title=human ashes: 'Heart' of human ashes roots for organ donation|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/heart-of-human-ashes-roots-for-organ-donation/articleshow/62658058.cms|access-date=2020-10-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=MOHAN Foundation's organ donation awareness campaign titled "Life Before Ashes" sweeps the IAA Olive Crown Awards 2019 with 3 Golds and a Silver|url=https://www.mohanfoundation.org/activities/MOHAN-Foundations-organ-donation-awareness-campaign-titled-Life-Before-Ashes-sweeps-the-IAA-Olive-Crown-Awards-2019-with-3-Golds-and-a-Silver-6473.htm|access-date=2020-10-08|website=mohanfoundation.org|language=en}}</ref>
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In India, [[Priyanka Chopra]], [[Anil Kumble]], [[Revathi Menon]], [[R. Madhavan|Madhavan]], [[Suniel Shetty]], [[Sivakumar]], [[Kiran Rao]], [[Raveena Tandon]], [[Navjot Singh Sidhu]], [[Gautam Gambhir]], [[Farah Khan]], [[Nandita Das]], [[Aamir Khan]] and [[Anand Gandhi]] are some of the celebrities who have promoted and pledged their organs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mid-day.com/news/2004/sep/93232.htm |title=You are here: Home > News > |publisher=Mid-day.com |date=2004-09-26 |access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/mohan-foundation-launches-organ-donation-programme-in-coimbatore/article1455348.ece |title=MOHAN Foundation launches organ donation programme in Coimbatore |date=2011-02-14 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref>
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In April 2012, [[Sheila Dikshit]], the Chief Minister of Delhi, became the first chief minister in India to pledge her organs when she signed a pledge board on organ donation at an event held in Delhi.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sheila-dikshit-signs-organ-donation-pledge/article3284438.ece |title=Sheila Dikshit signs organ donation pledge |date=2012-04-05 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref>
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These training programmes have partly been funded by one of the oldest [[philanthropic]] institutions in India, [[Sir Ratan Tata Trust|Sir Ratan Tata Trust & Navajbai Ratan Tata Trust]]. Coordinators are trained in medical, legal and ethical aspects related to organ donation and are also imparted soft skills for grief counseling. The structured training ensures that they are able to approach and counsel the families of brain dead patients for organ donation.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/training-for-nurses/article719821.ece |title=Training for nurses |date=2010-02-28 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/organ-donation/article2669768.ece |title=Organ donation |date=2011-11-29 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Hyderabad/Rural-family-donates-son-s-organs/Article1-609848.aspx |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131104104620/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Hyderabad/Rural-family-donates-son-s-organs/Article1-609848.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-11-04 |title=Rural family donates son's organs |work=Hindustan Times|date=2010-10-08 |access-date=2013-11-04 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/AndhraPradesh/Brain-dead-woman-s-organs-donated-on-Mother-s-Day-eve/Article1-541339.aspx |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131104104650/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/AndhraPradesh/Brain-dead-woman-s-organs-donated-on-Mother-s-Day-eve/Article1-541339.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-11-04 |title='Brain-dead' woman's organs donated on Mother's Day eve |work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2013-11-04 }}</ref> Coordinators facilitate organ donation and transplantation in a positive environment and provide support to the donor family.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tata.com/article.aspx?artid=siSC7BIQQOY= |title=Life after death – Our commitment|publisher=Tata.com |date=2012-12-31 |access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref> From December 2009 to September 2018, 1967 candidates were trained as transplant coordinators through 56 training programmes in India and Bangladesh. In India, the organ donation rate has increased from 0.08 per million population in 2008 to 0.8 per million population in 2017 which is a ten-fold increase.<ref name=shroff/><ref>{{Cite web|title=Did an increase in knowledge and awareness about organ donation improve organ donation rate in India over the past two decades?|url=http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2019;volume=13;issue=3;spage=173;epage=178;aulast=Alex}}</ref> The presence of trained transplant coordinators is one of the factors that has contributed to this considerable increase.{{citation needed|date=March 2021}}
The foundation partners with The Transplantation Society, Indian Society of Nephrology, the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, [[World Health Organization]], Transplant Procurement Management (TPM) of Spain to conduct national workshops for transplant coordinators.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tts.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1307%3Aa-global-presence-national-workshop-of-transplant-coordinators&catid=113%3Anewsletter-2013-volume-10-issue-1&Itemid=89 |title=A Global Presence – National Workshop of Transplant Coordinators |publisher=Tts.org |access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/policy-and-issues/national-workshop-of-transplant-coordinators-provides-guidelines/article4484428.ece |title=National Workshop of transplant coordinators provides guidelines |date=2013-03-07 |access-date=2013-11-04|newspaper=The Hindu }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/21/stories/2010082163330300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100828201540/http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/21/stories/2010082163330300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-08-28 |title=Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News: Workshop held for transplant coordinators |date=2010-08-21 |work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2013-11-04}}</ref> Training programme of one week are held along with other similar [[Non-governmental organization|NGO's]] like Shatayu and Government organisations like Zonal Transplant Coordination Committee of Maharashtra and Karnataka to train the Transplant coordinators in different cities besides [[Chennai]] like [[Ahmedabad]], [[Mumbai]], [[New Delhi]] and [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite web|url=
==Online organ registry==
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