Modi govt sent 60 ventilators to Nashik corporation without connectors, alleges Congress
Mirror Online / Updated: May 7, 2021, 09:37 IST
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ventilators without connecters to Nashik civic body.
Sharing pictures of ventilators, party spokesperson
Sachin Sawant said, Modi govt sent 60 ventilators to Nashik corporation before 10 days through PMCaresFunds, but they sent it without connectors. Hence lying unused. When there is dire need of ventilators, can we expect such negligence? he asked
Taking a swipe, at the Centre, he said, Applause to Modi govt s great planning and management,
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, several hospitals across the country are facing oxygen shortages as people gasp for breath.
Gehlot targets Modi government over fuel price rise after Assembly polls
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May 06, 2021 17:23 IST
The CM stressed that as long as the Assembly elections were underway in five states, the Modi government did not make any changes in the prices of petrol and diesel while crude oil prices were changing daily in the international market.
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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. File Photo.
The CM stressed that as long as the Assembly elections were underway in five states, the Modi government did not make any changes in the prices of petrol and diesel while crude oil prices were changing daily in the international market.
Surprised why Centre is not taking steps to cap prices of COVID vaccines, says Sibal ANI | Updated: May 05, 2021 11:50 IST
By Siddharth Sharma
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal has lashed out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over the pricing of Covid-19 vaccines while leaving it to the states to vaccinate people on their own.
Speaking exclusively to ANI, Sibal said he was surprised that why the Centre is not taking steps to cap the prices of the vaccines which are very important in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. If you bring Covishield and Covaxin under Section 3 of the Essential Commodity Act then their prices can be controlled. It is your (government s) responsibility that those who are above 18 years of age should get the vaccine, so why don t you bring the vaccine in it (Essential Commodity Act).
Urging the government to be more transparent, he sought explanation regarding the amount of supplies received and asked if they have been distributed among the states.
Sibal attacks Centre over COVID-19 vaccine prices
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05 May 2021, 16:37 GMT+10
By Siddharth SharmaNew Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal has lashed out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over the pricing of Covid-19 vaccines while leaving it to the states to vaccinate people on their own.
Speaking exclusively to ANI, Sibal said he was surprised that why the Centre is not taking steps to cap the prices of the vaccines which are very important in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. If you bring Covishield and Covaxin under Section 3 of the Essential Commodity Act then their prices can be controlled. It is your (government s) responsibility that those who are above 18 years of age should get the vaccine, so why don t you bring the vaccine in it (Essential Commodity Act). If we bring the vaccines under the Act then it will be the responsibility of the Central government to fix the price, he added.