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flag India urges swift passage of blood transfusion bill to ensure safe, reliable blood for thalassemia patients.

flag India's thalassemia patient groups and medical experts are urging Parliament to swiftly pass the National Blood Transfusion Bill, 2025, introduced in both houses during the Winter session. flag The bill aims to create a national framework for safe blood transfusions by establishing a National Blood Transfusion Authority, setting uniform standards, mandating registration of blood centers, strengthening haemovigilance, and imposing penalties for non-compliance. flag Advocates call it a historic step toward ensuring reliable, safe blood for patients who depend on regular transfusions for survival, especially amid ongoing shortages in states like Bihar. flag They emphasize the need for patient representation in oversight and highlight the life-saving potential of the legislation.

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