Armed forces gear up for Cyclone Tauktae
The Hindu
Focus on keeping oxygen supply chain routes open.
The armed forces have mobilised men and assets in . Gujarat being a critical supplier of oxygen from ports to outside state destinations, all efforts are on to ensure the routes are kept open and also opened at the earliest after the cyclone makes landfall, one Army officer said on Monday after a coordination meeting chaired by Gujarat Chief Minister through video conference also attended by Major General V.K. Sharma, General Officer Commanding of the Army’s Division at Ahmedabad. “The priority is to ensure zero loss of life. The Army is also providing all possible assistance for making standby arrangements including oxygen, power supply and physical safety at all COVID hospitals,” the officer stated. Also read:More Related News