Mithun Swain’s heart traveled on a Vande Bharat train after his family donated his organs. This journey marked India’s first organ transport via the express train. His heart reached Ahmedabad for a life-saving transplant operation. The railways and Gujarat government coordinated this vital organ delivery. This act provided a second chance for four individuals.
Ahmedabad, Gujarat out of ‘red’; rain to ease from Monday
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Gujarat’s SEOC emerges as 24/7 command hub for disaster response
Gujarat’s State Emergency Operations Centre acts as a vital 24/7 disaster response hub. This centre has sent over 286.4 crore SMS alerts to citizens through its SACHET system. It mobilizes state machinery rapidly for public safety during emergencies. Multiple communication channels ensure connectivity, and dedicated helpline numbers provide assistance. Specialized agencies and disaster response forces maintain readiness for swift action.
Gujarat restores 94% flood-hit roads as IMD warns of fresh spell; Ahmedabad advises WFH
Gujarat is restoring infrastructure and providing aid after unprecedented torrential rains. Authorities are now preparing for another round of extremely heavy rainfall expected soon. Road connectivity has been restored on nearly ninety-four percent of damaged roads across the state. Financial assistance is being provided to flood-hit traders, transporters, and farmers in affected districts. Residents are urged to work from home as a red alert has been issued for Ahmedabad.
