The railway is running Oxygen Express train to give oxygen to broken breath due to corona infection. So far, the Railways has supplied more than ten thousand metric tons of liquid medical oxygen to the entire country.
On average, the railways are supplying eight hundred metric tonnes of liquid oxygen per day across the country. Which is estimated to be a few tonnes more than the consumption of one day of the Union Territory and the capital of the country, and less than the consumption of NCR. However, Delhi has the highest supply of 3,734 metric tonnes of oxygen so far.
Despite the coming cyclonic storm, the Railways succeeded in delivering 10,000 metric tons of oxygen by sending 2 oxygen expresses from Gujarat to deliver 150 metric tons of oxygen to the country on Monday, beating the strong winds.
The Oxygen Express journey continues, crossing all obstacles. So far, Indian Railways has transported more than 10,300 metric tonnes of oxygen to over 600 tankers.
Despite the call of the Toute cyclone, an Oxygen Express from Vadodara left with 2 metric tons. The train has a total of 45 metric tonnes of oxygen which will reach Mangwar for supplies to the Delhi region.
Similarly, the second Oxygen Express for delivery in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi region has left from Hapa at 5:30 am on Monday with 6 tankers loaded with 106 MT oxygen support, while the first Oxygen Express from Bokaro to Punjab with two tankers is 41.07 metric. Ton is ready to reach Phillaur with oxygen relief.
It is worth mentioning that the movement started on April 24 and so far, around 160 Oxygen Express have provided relief to various states while completing their journey.
In which state how much oxygen has been supplied so far:
. 521 MT in Maharashtra
. Around 3734 MT in Delhi
. About 2652 MT in Uttar Pradesh
. 200 MT in Uttarakhand
. 1290 MT in Haryana
. 40 MT in Punjab
. 431 MT in Madhya Pradesh
. 564 MT in Telangana
. 40 MT in Rajasthan
. 361 MT in Karnataka
. 231 MT in Tamil Nadu
. 118 MT in Kerala
News Source: TheFinancialExpress
