JIPMER has been regularly performing living and deceased donor kidney transplantation since 2012 and has completed 260 kidney transplantation operations so far. Kidney transplantation at JIPMER follows regularly updated rigorous clinical protocols and the best surgical practices, including routinely performing laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. Kidney transplantation services offered by JIPMER are inexpensive and accessible to the poorest sections of society. In addition, JIPMER offers kidney transplantation with no out-pocket-expense for beneficiaries of government-sponsored health insurance schemes like Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme (TNCMCHIS).