
COVID-19 surge: NLCIL to set up nine oxygen plants
The Hindu
Orders placed for 500 oxygen concentrators, says CMD Rakesh Kumar
With a view to augment the supply of medical oxygen, Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) NLC India Ltd. (NLCIL) is in the process of setting up nine Pressure Swing Adsorption Medical Oxygen Plants at its project sites, including Neyveli and Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu, and sites across the country. Tenders have been floated for the plants and once the process is completed, they will be set up within a month. The move is in line with the direction of the Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi to PSUs under its fold to set up oxygen plants to meet the rise in demand for medical oxygen in hospitals across the country.More Related News