State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) on Sunday said its manufacturing plants located at Bhopal and Haridwar have initiated supplying oxygen to hospitals in their vicinity, for encountering the surge in demand because of the
prevailing crisis situation. In the middle of national crisis due to the second wave of Covid-19, BHEL’s Bhopal plant is supplying more than 6,000 cubic meters of oxygen gas daily to hospitals in Bhopal area. The unit supplied 975 cylinders on Friday, according to an official statement.
The Haridwar plant is enhancing its infrastructure to be capable to supply about 16,000 Cubic Meters of oxygen per day for medical use. It will, soon, be able to supply about 2,200 cylinders per day as against the capacity of 700 cylinders per day at present.
This oxygen is supplied from captive oxygen plants, which have been installed to meet production necessities, in these two units. Additional efforts are in progress for creating oxygen production capacity in other units of the firm also.
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