Tamil Nadu govt allows Sterlite to produce oxygen for 4 months under strict watch The Tamil Nadu government, with the consensus of all major political parties, has said that the Vedanta’s Sterlite plant in Tuticorin can service and operate their Oxygen plant for 4 months, using electricity provided by the state Government. It has also added that based on the COVID-19 situation and the requirement of oxygen, this time period may be extended. File photo Updated: Apr 26, 2021, 03:47 PM IST The Tamil Nadu government, with the consensus of all major political parties, has said that the Vedanta’s Sterlite plant in Tuticorin can service and operate their Oxygen plant for 4 months, using electricity provided by the state Government. It has also added that based on the COVID-19 situation and the requirement of oxygen, this time period may be extended.