India performed more than 20,000 organ transplants in 2025, but over 200 registered hospitals failed to report their data to the national transplant registry portal.
The Karnataka government has approved a major multi-speciality transplant hospital project in partnership with the Azim Premji Foundation, to be developed near NIMHANS over five years
Lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny follow allegations that a liver transplant surgeon altered donor criteria, potentially affecting patients’ eligibility and leading to at least one death.