The Jammu & Kashmir Government received a fresh consignment of 9 Medical Oxygen Generation Plants from Germany at the Srinagar
The state-of-the-art Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Oxygen Generation plants, manufactured in Europe, were airlifted from Frankfurt, Germany by Indian Air Force C-17 cargo plane on 5th June and delivered at Srinagar Airport today morning.
My sincere gratitude to the Hon’ble PM for his continuous efforts in taking care of the health & well-being of people of J&K. It is only because of his personal intervention that has made it possible for J&K to receive 16 Oxygen Plants from Europe in such a short span of time.5 of these new plants with generation capacity of 4000 LPM will be installed in the hospitals of Kashmir and the remaining 4 with generation capacity of 4400 LPM will be installed in Jammu hospitals.At present, J&K has 40 functional Medical Oxygen Generation Plants and the addition of 9 more will further enhance the availability of medical oxygen in hospitals of UT raising it to more than 60000 LPM.