India delivers medical O2 to Bangladesh under Neighbourhood first policy ANI | Updated: Jul 25, 2021 04:43 IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Keeping with India s Neighbourhood First policy, Indian Railways on Saturday delivered medical oxygen to Bangladesh amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
External Affairs Minister (MEA) S Jaishankar informed about the delivery via Twitter. Neighbourhood First delivers again. Oxygen Express from India arrives in Bangladesh, EAM Jaishankar tweeted.
Indian Railways delivered 200 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to Bangladesh in 10 containers via the Oxygen Express for the first time ever. Indian Railways Oxygen Express is set to embark on its journey to Bangladesh. This is the first time ever that the Oxygen Express is put into operation to neighbouring country. Today, an indent was placed at Tata in Chakradharpur Division under South Eastern Railway to transport 200 MT of Liquid Medical Oxyge
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It said that on Saturday, an indent was placed at Tata in Chakradharpur Division under South Eastern Railway to transport 200 MT of LMO to Benapole in Bangladesh
An Oxygen Express train of the Indian Railways will supply 200 metric tonnes (MT) of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to Bangladesh in 10 containers, the Ministry of Railways said on Saturday. A Railway Ministry statement said that this is the first time that the Oxygen Express will be put into operation to a neighbouring country.
It said that on Saturday, an indent was placed at Tata in Chakradharpur Division under South Eastern Railway to transport 200 MT of LMO to Benapole in Bangladesh. It further said that the loading of 200 MT of LMO in 10 containers has been completed.
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The Oxygen Express with 10 containers departed from Tatanagar in Jharkhand on Saturday and is expected to reach Benapol in Bangladesh tomorrow.
This is the first time in history, Indian Railways delivered 200 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to Bangladesh.
New Delhi: Keeping with India’s Neighbourhood First policy, Indian Railways on Saturday (July 25, 2021) delivered medical oxygen to Bangladesh amid the COVID-19 pandemic. External Affairs Minister (MEA) S Jaishankar took to Twitter to inform about the delivery. Neighbourhood First delivers again. Oxygen Express from India arrives in Bangladesh, EAM Jaishankar tweeted.
This is the first time in history, Indian Railways delivered 200 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to Bangladesh. Over 10 containers were sent via the Oxygen Express.
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