Meil Teams up With Indian Army to Import Cryogenic Oxygen Tanks
The Army aircraft with the first batch of three cryogenic tanks of liquid medical oxygen has landed in Hyderabad’s Begumpet Air Force Station.
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Meil Teams up With Indian Army to Import Cryogenic Oxygen Tanks
Amid an acute shortage of medical oxygen in India causing an increased number of deaths of Covid-19 patients, infrastructure conglomerate Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (Meil) has roped in the Indian Army’s aircraft to import 11 cryogenic oxygen tanks from Thailand that can supply 15.4 crore litres of oxygen. The Army aircraft with the first batch of three cryogenic tanks of liquid medical oxygen has landed in Hyderabad’s Begumpet Air Force Station on Saturday afternoon. The Hyderabad headquartered infrastructure firm will install these cryogenic tanks to supply liquid medical oxygen to hospitals, both public and private, free of cost. The union ministries of defence and external affairs were supervising the operation of Meil importing cryogenic tanks and granted permission to use the Army’s aircraft for the smooth transport of cryogenic tanks from Bangkok. A defence special flight that took off from Chandigarh has picked up these tanks from Bangkok before reaching Hyderabad on …
