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NEW DELHI: In less than 48 hours, Uttar Pradesh tagged 38 oxygen tankers for real-time tracking and another 20 are to be added by Monday night. The tankers, spread across UP and neighbouring states, were tagged by installing tracking devices that were then monitored by official teams.
UP government implemented the ‘Oxygen Monitoring System’ responding to the need to optimise utilization of 1,700-odd cryogenic tankers in the country to transport liquid medical oxygen amid the second surge of Covid-19.
The government is adding more such tankers to meet the growing demand.
On Saturday, additional chief secretary (home) in the UP government, Awanish Awasthi had made a presentation of the state’s initiative before a high powered group headed by road transport secretary Giridhar Aramane. States including Maharashtra, Punjab, Bihar and Tamil Nadu showed interest in the initiative.
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In a first, Uttar Pradesh has set up “Oxygen Monitoring System” in the state and the effort has started to manage the demand side by keeping track of the real-time demand at hospitals. In just 28 hours, Uttar Pradesh has tagged 38 oxygen tankers located in different parts of the country and another 25 will be tagged in the next 24 hours for tracking their real-time location for swift management.
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(This story originally appeared in on Apr 25, 2021)NEW DELHI: In a first, Uttar Pradesh has set up “Oxygen Monitoring System” in the state and the effort has started to manage the demand side by keeping track of the real-time demand at hospitals.
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