Army Chief's Organ Donation Pledge: A Call to Service

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi and his wife, Sunita, have pledged for organ donation, urging the armed forces' community to lead by example. This initiative, linked to AORTA, aims to boost awareness and participation across the armed forces, highlighting organ donation as an act of sacrifice and service to humanity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 22-08-2025 08:41 IST | Created: 22-08-2025 08:41 IST
Army Chief's Organ Donation Pledge: A Call to Service
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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi and his wife, Sunita Dwivedi, have pledged to donate their organs, positioning the act as an extension of the armed forces' inherent spirit of sacrifice and courage, according to official statements.

The Army Chief encouraged service members and their families to follow suit and set an example for society in prioritizing community welfare through organ donation.

The pledge, made during a ceremony at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), is part of a broader initiative to raise awareness and inspire participation among the military community, supported by AORTA's ongoing efforts under the leadership of DGAFMS Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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