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TN govt working closely with CII to boost Oxygen production
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Oxygen Express brings life-saver LMO to Maharashtra. Image Source: IANS News
Chennai, April 27 : Tamil Nadu government has been working closely with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to augment the Oxygen production and to divert it to the health facilities across the state.
The Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (CPCL) has installed a capacity of 1,400 normal cubic metres per hour (Nm3/hour) of Oxygen.
The CPCL is however producing only 800 Nm3/hour and to increase the production it has to install a compressor. This will take a couple of weeks for the plant to become fully operational.
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April 27, 2021 13:50 IST
It will work with the Central and State governments to augment supply amid severe shortage of medical oxygen as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
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Oxygen tankers being escorted by Delhi Police as they move towards the hospitals from Delhi Cantt Railway Station amidst the oxygen crisis, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 27, 2021. | Photo Credit:
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It will work with the Central and State governments to augment supply amid severe shortage of medical oxygen as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday said it had formed a task force on ‘oxygen supply chain’ to work with the Central and State governments to augment supply amid severe shortage of medical oxygen as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise.