Supply of 38,229 oxygen cylinders facilitated by I&C Dept War Room in.
Supply of 38,229 oxygen cylinders facilitated by I&C Dept War Room in Jammu Div in 14 days
Invisible warriors running race against time
JAMMU: Rising to the occasion in the wake of the obtaining grim pandemic times, the War Room set up by the Department of Industries and Commerce, has facilitated the supply of 38,299 oxygen cylinders to Government Medical Colleges and its Associated Hospitals, far off healthcare centers and some private health institutions across the Jammu region in 14 days from 2nd to 15th of May, 2021.
Government Medical College Hospital Jammu alone has been supplied 15052 cylinders in view of core rush in this premier health institution.
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Jammu : Government is continuing efforts for augmenting oxygen supply in hospital to meet the requirements in wake of rising number of cases and a large number of oxygen plants have been installed. Oxygen generation plants are under installation in many hospitals across Jammu province apart from recently commissioned. In view of rise in demand and augmentation of capacities authorities have started a comprehensive audit of oxygen requirement, supplies and availability capacities to ensure continued augmented supply. Presently sufficient oxygen supply is made available to all hospitals.
The audit of oxygen infrastructure will cover a host of parameters aimed at planned augmentation and strengthening of infrastructure. Hospital management, Mechanical Engineering Department, Legal Metrology and concerned nodal officers have started the joint audit to assess the status and future requirements.
J&K Govt initiates audit at hospitals for capacity building in augmentation of oxygen generation infra
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Government is continuing efforts for augmenting oxygen supply in hospitals to meet the requirements in wake of rising number of cases and a large number of oxygen plants have been installed.
Oxygen generation plants are under installation in many hospitals across Jammu province apart from recently commissioned. In view of rise in demand and augmentation of capacities, authorities have started a comprehensive audit of oxygen requirement, supplies and availability capacities to ensure continued augmented supply.
Presently, sufficient oxygen supply is made available to all hospitals.
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 6: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer today visited Udyog Bhawan and inspected the functioning of the 24x7
Attendants of Covid-19 patients collect oxygen cylinders for the treatment of their patient, at a government hospital, in Srinagar (File photo)
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday set up a 24x7 ‘oxygen war room in Jammu to monitor and manage the supply and distribution of the life-saving gas.
The move comes after the administration faced flak on social media as people alleged that NGOs and volunteer groups were unable to procure oxygen cylinders for Covid-19 patients, in the absence of any help from the government. The Industries and Commerce (I&C) department of Jammu division on Wednesday established 24×7 oxygen war room (control room) at Udhyog Bhawan to monitor and manage the supply and distribution of oxygen, an official said.