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Delhi govt approves policy for providing incentives to private sector to set up oxygen plants
Updated On: 03 August, 2021 04:22 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Delhi battled an acute shortage of oxygen in April and May as hospitals in the capital sent out SOS calls to authorities to replenish their dwindling stocks

Arvind Kejriwal. File Pic
Stepping up preparation for a possible third wave, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has approved a policy for providing incentives to the private sector to set up oxygen production plants and storage facilities to help improve the availability of the life-saving gas in the capital.
"Approved Medical Oxy Prodn Promotion Policy. It provides several incentives to pvt sector to set up oxy prodn plants, invest in Oxy tankers n set up oxy storage facilities. This will help improving oxy availability in Del which became a huge bottleneck in handling last Covid wave (sic)," Kejriwal tweeted.
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