New Delhi, March 10 -- In a move aimed at streamlining organ donation and transplant coordination in the capital, the Delhi government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Centre under the National Organ Transplant Programme (NOTP), paving the way for the establishment of a State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (SOTTO).

Delhi will be able to streamline several key processes, including organ allocation and waiting list management, coordination between transplant hospitals and organ retrieval centres, promotion of deceased organ donation, and the creation of green corridors to transport organs swiftly when required after SOTTO comes into place, said officials.

The organisation will also maintain transplant reco...