DRDO To Setup 500 Oxygen Plants In 3 Months Under PM Cares Fund

Delhi, 28 April 2021 – The DRDO was all to set up 500 Medical oxygen plants within three months under the Prime Minister Cares Fund. The medical oxygen plant technology that has been developed by DRDO for onboard oxygen generation for Tejas is going to be helping in fighting the current crisis of oxygen for patients of COVID-19.

The oxygen plant is designed for the capacity of 100 liters per minute and can charge 195 cylinders every single day. Site preparation for five plants to be installed in the Delhi NCR region and has already been initiated.
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