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Varanasi: The Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), an autonomous grant-in-aid institution under the department of atomic energy, has provided 92 oxygen concentrators to the Varanasi district administration. A total of 150 oxygen concentrators will be made available through TMC in a phased manner.
The TMC runs two cancer hospitals — Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital (HBCH) and Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Cancer Centre (MPMMCC) — in Varanasi. Both the units were inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 19, 2019.
Director of HBCH and MPMMMCC Dr Satyajit Pradhan handed over the oxygen concentrators to the divisional commissioner Deepak Agrawal at his camp office on Thursday. Chief administrative officer of the cancer hospitals, Madho Singh, deputy director of HBCH Dr. BK Mishra and assistant medical officer of Dr. Aakash Anand were present on the occasion.