India mostly dependent on other countries for critical equipment like oxygen concentrators: Niti Aayog member
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Updated: May 12, 2021 00:13 IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): India has a huge requirement of oxygen with the supply chain not being robust and the country is mostly dependent on other countries for critical equipment like oxygen concentrators, NITI Aayog member Dr VK Saraswat has said and noted that there is need for scientific community and industry to find ways to reduce import dependence.
He was addressing an online meeting 'Addressing COVID Resurgence - S&T Perspective' organised by Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC), an autonomous body of Department of Science and Technology (DST).