The three oxygen plants would be set up in Kohima, Dimapur and Mokokchung under the PM Cares Fund. As per the health department, Nagaland will be setting up 13 oxygen plants across all state districts.
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will set up 500 medical oxygen-generating plants across the country within three months under the PM CARES Fund.
In a significant development, two medical oxygen plants funded by PM CARES have been installed at AIIMS, New Delhi and RML Hospital within a span of one week.
The 150 ventilators, equipped with global positioning system (GPS), will be installed at the Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre that began operating on April 26 at the Radha Soami Beas campus
PM CARES Fund has given in-principle approval for allocation of funds for installation of 551 dedicated Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen generation plants inside public health facilities in the country.
8 oxygen generation plants being installed in Delhi from #PMCaresFund. A plant in Burari Hospital, is operational and 4 others, 1 each at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hosp., Lok Nayak Hosp., Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hosp. and Deepa Chand Bandhu Hosp., under progress. economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/8-o…
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