Dehradun. On Friday, Liquid Oxygen Storage Tank of capacity 20,000 kilograms was inaugurated at
Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital. On Thursday, Prime Minister Narender Modi had inaugurated PSA
Oxygen Plant at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), while on Friday the inauguration of
Oxygen Storage Tank of 20,000 Kilograms capacity has provided a further relief to the people of the
state of Uttarakhand. It’s worth mentioning that among government hospitals, AIIMS, Rishikesh has
the Liquid Oxygen Storage Capacity of 10,000 and 20,000 Kilograms, on the other hand, Shri Mahant
Indiresh Hospital is the only private hospital in Uttarakhand that has the highest Twenty Thousand
and Five Thousand Kilograms Liquid Oxygen Storage Capacity. On Friday, the work of storage and
running of the new oxygen tank was initiated at Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital. This information was
made available by Medical Superintendent of Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital, Dr. Ajay Pandita.
On Friday, the inauguration of 20,000 Kilograms Capacity Liquid Oxygen Tank was done at
Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital jointly by Principal, Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical & Health
Sciences, Dr. Anil Kumar Mehta, Vice Principal Dr. Sudhir Sachar, Medical Superintendent Dr. Ajay
Pandita, Dr. Vinay Rai and HOD, Deptt. of Anaesthesia, Dr. Robinah Makker. Speaking over the
occasion, Dr. Ajay Pandita said that the people of Uttarakhand and nearby states will receive life-
saving benefits in crucial hours of medical emergency through this oxygen tank. This is being seen as
a large scale preparation by Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital in order to tackle any large scale medical
emergency or a new wave of Corona. Patients admitted in all the ICUs, Emergency Units will now
never have to suffer due to a shortage of Oxygen. The occasion was also marked by the auspicious
presence of Ramesh Kumar Budakoti, K.S. Rawat, Ashish Bhandari, Sunil Thapa, Atul Kumar, Pooran
Singh, Arun Kumar, Vijay Dimri, Uday Singh, etc.
SHRI MAHANT INDIRESH HOSPITAL BECOMES THE HIGHEST OXYGEN STORAGE
