SRINAGAR : Jammu and Kashmir currently has 180 patients officially wait-listed for organ transplants, primarily for kidneys, with no recorded liver, heart, lung, or pancreas transplants in the past five years, according to data from the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO). Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

The Union Territory has also performed only 147 corneal transplants between 2020 and 2025, highlighting the limited organ transplant infrastructure and access in the region.

In the last four years, at least four patients have passed away while waiting for an organ transplant. The government informed the Rajya Sabha that 180 kidney transplants were performed in Jammu and Kashmir over the last four years.

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