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Topic: Oxygen plants

PM Modi inaugurates 35 PSA oxygen plants under PM CARES fund

Addressing an event in poll-bound Uttarakhand, Modi said Centre has been extending all help to the state govt and said this 'double engine' of development will take it to new heights.

45 PSA oxygen plants commissioned in Delhi’s govt hospitals, says health dept

According to the health officials, around 160 PSA oxygen generation plants with a total capacity of 148.11 metric tonnes are being installed at govt & private hospitals in Delhi.

Oxygen protocol, Covid care centre in each village: Worst-hit Maharashtra gears for 3rd wave

Mumbai: Maharashtra, one of the states worst hit by the pandemic, has been a bellwether for Covid-19 throughout, and is now preparing for a...

850 oxygen plants to be set up from PM Cares Fund in various districts, says DRDO chief

Dr G Satheesh Reddy also said the DRDO was prepared to provide all kinds of support including temporary hospitals specific to Covid in various cities.

Modi govt to expand digital tracking system for oxygen as it readies for 3rd Covid wave

Launched on 1 May, Modi government's digital system conducts real-time tracking of oxygen tankers while they are in transit, from plants to states and then on to districts. 

How this young IAS officer’s swift action saved hundreds of lives in two Bihar districts

On 8 May, a lone oxygen plant that supplied 500 cylinders each to Bihar’s East and West Champaran broke down. What followed was a 10-hour operation that led to a ‘miraculous recovery’.

HC asks Delhi hospitals to install PSA oxygen plants after ‘bitter experience’

Delhi High Court said big hospitals with 100-beds or more should have their own PSA plants with a capacity of at least two times their normal requirement.

Mamata Banerjee asks PM Modi to be fair & quick in allotting PSA plants to West Bengal

In a letter to PM Modi, Banerjee said that West Bengal was scheduled to get 70 PSA plants, but now it has been intimated that four such units would be set up in the first phase.

Vedanta’s Sterlite Copper oxygen plant halts production after developing ‘technical snag’

The company said it anticipated a 'minor technical fluctuation' since the plant remained unattended for three years. A technical expert group has been onsite to monitor the situation.

Govt fast-tracks import of oxygen cylinders, Indian firms warn it could lead to poor quality

To mitigate the ban on use of industrial oxygen, the approval process for global manufacturers has been made completely virtual, cutting down the time from six weeks to a few days.

On Camera

India’s gallantry awards system needs reform in standoff era. Operation Sindoor shows why

The casualty list of the personnel killed or wounded during Op Sindoor has not been formally published. The public has been denied the opportunity to stand by and honour the families of the fallen.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.