Bhubaneswar: The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) will fill up oxygen cylinders for hospitals free of cost in Odisha. This was informed by Dr US Awasthi, Managing Director & CEO, IFFCO.
IFFCO’s 4th medical oxygen plant in Paradip will fill 520 big D type cylinders daily and 200 medium B size cylinders on demand supplied to hospitals free from June 15, he said.
IFFCO has ordered its 4th oxygen plant for free oxygen to hospitals in nation’s service with capacity of 150 Cubic Mtr/hr in its Paradip unit. It will produce 520 cylinders per day, which will commence by June 15, he added.
Those wishing to avail the service need to bring own cylinders for free refill. Security deposit will be required if cylinders taken from IFFCO to avoid hoarding of oxygen, said Awasthi.
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