KSE holds talks on VISP oxygen plant Updated: Updated: Industries Minister Jagdish Shettar visiting Bhadravati today to discuss issue Share Article Industries Minister Jagdish Shettar visiting Bhadravati today to discuss issue Minister for RDPR K.S. Eshwarappa has said that the oxygen plant at Visvesaraya Iron and Steel Plant (VISP) at Bhadravati will be operational soon. Once the plant is activated, the hospitals in Shivamogga district will get sufficient medical oxygen to meet the increasing demand. Mr. Eshwarappa, who is also Minister in charge of the district, spoke to presspersons after holding a meeting with officers in Shivamogga on Wednesday. The district administration had consulted the VISP administration for oxygen production. “Minister for Industries Jagdish Shettar, who has been entrusted with the responsibility of oxygen supply to hospitals, will be visiting Bhadravati on Thursday to hold talks on restarting the oxygen plant”, he said.