Hyderabad,November 11:The state government has nominated the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) as the coordinating body in the name of Cadaver Transplantation Coordination Authority (CTCA), as they have the basic infrastructure for organ transplantation besides eminent doctors in
related specialities like urology, nephrology, CT surgery, gastro-enterology and so on. The NIMS will be required to establish a separate unit with complementary staff to play an effective role as the designated authority. Necessary budget support for this will be provided by the government. (NSS)